Cuenca Ecuador South America

Cuenca, officially Santa Ana de los Ríos de Cuenca, is an Ecuadorian city, head of the canton of the same name and capital of the province of A…
Cuenca, officially Santa Ana de los Ríos de Cuenca, is an Ecuadorian city, head of the canton of the same name and capital of the province of Azuay, as well as its largest and most populated city. It is crossed by the Tomebamba, Tarqui, Yanuncay and Machángara rivers, in the south-central inter-Andean region of Ecuador, in the Paute river basin, at an altitude of 2,538 meters above sea level and with a temperate Andean climate averaging 16.3 °C.
  • Country: Ecuador
  • Province: Azuay
  • Founded: April 12, 1557
  • Founded by: Gil Ramírez Dávalos
  • Elevation: 2,560 m (8,400 ft)
  • Highest elevation: 2,550 m (8,370 ft)
  • Lowest elevation: 2,350 m (7,710 ft)

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