Cuenca Canton

canton of Azuay province, Ecuador
AdministrativeArea canton_of_ecuador Q629038
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Cuenca Canton

Summary

Cuenca Canton is a canton of Ecuador[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of canton_of_ecuador entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Cuenca Canton is located in Azuay Province[3].
  • Cuenca Canton is in the country of Ecuador[4].
  • Cuenca Canton's head of government is recorded as Cristian Zamora[5].
  • Cuenca Canton's instance of is recorded as canton of Ecuador[6].
  • Cuenca Canton's capital is recorded as Cuenca[7].
  • Cuenca Canton's official language is recorded as Spanish[8].
  • Cuenca Canton's official language is recorded as Northern Quichua[9].
  • Cuenca Canton's flag image is recorded as Flag of Cuenca, Ecuador.svg[10].
  • Cuenca Canton's anthem is recorded as Q118409424[11].
  • Cuenca Canton's coat of arms image is recorded as Escudo de Cuenca (Ecuador).png[12].
  • Cuenca is named after Cuenca Canton[13].
  • Cuenca Canton's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Baños, Azuay[14].
  • Cuenca Canton's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Chaucha[15].
  • Cuenca Canton's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Checa[16].
  • Cuenca Canton's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Chiquintad[17].
  • Cuenca Canton's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Cumbe[18].
  • Cuenca Canton's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Llacao[19].
  • Cuenca Canton's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Molleturo[20].
  • Cuenca Canton's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Nulti[21].
  • Cuenca Canton's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as parish Octavio Cordero Palacios[22].
  • Cuenca Canton's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Paccha[23].
  • Cuenca Canton's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Quingeo[24].
  • Cuenca Canton's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Ricaurte[25].
  • Cuenca Canton's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as San Joaquín[26].
  • Cuenca Canton's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Santa Ana[27].

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Geography

Cuenca Canton is in the country of Ecuador[4]. It is located in Azuay Province[3].

Physical Characteristics

Population counts include {'amount': '+636996'}[28], {'amount': '+505585'}[29], {'amount': '+625775'}[30], {'amount': '+614539'}[31], {'amount': '+603269'}[32], and {'amount': '+591996'}[33].

Designation and Status

Cuenca Canton's instance of is recorded as canton of Ecuador[6].

History and Context

+1824-06-25T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Cuenca Canton[34]. Cuenca is named after it[13].

Why It Matters

Cuenca Canton ranks in the top 3% of canton_of_ecuador entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

References

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  27. [28] . ecuadorencifras.gob.ec. Retrieved . ecuadorencifras.gob.ec. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  32. [33] . ecuadorencifras.gob.ec. Retrieved . ecuadorencifras.gob.ec. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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