Turi

Turi is a town and parish in , , . The parish covers an area of 26.2 km² and according to the 2001 Ecuadorian census it had a population total of 6,692.
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  • Type: Village
  • Description: rural parish of Azuay Province, Ecuador
  • Also known as: “Balcón de Cuenca” and “Turi, Ecuador”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Estadio Alejandro Serrano Aguilar and Pumapungo Museum.

Stadium
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Banco del Austro is a multi-purpose stadium in , . It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Club Deportivo Cuenca and Liga Deportiva Universitaria de Cuenca.

Museum
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The is an ethnographic and art museum in , Ecuador.

Archaeological site
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is an archaeological site.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cuenca and Sinincay.

Photo: PAULOGARCIA2005, CC BY 3.0.
is a vibrant colonial city in southern , the third largest in the country, and the capital of Azuay Province. The city is located in a highland valley at about 2,500 m above sea level, and is home to 518,000 people according to the 2010 census.

Village
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is a town and parish in , , . The parish covers an area of 24.9 km² and according to the 2001 Ecuadorian census it had a population total of 12,650. is situated 7 km north of Turi.

Village
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is a town and parish in , , . The parish covers an area of 14.3 km2 and according to the 2001 Ecuadorian census it had a population total of 14,006. is situated 8 km northeast of Turi.

Turi

Latitude
-2.92247° or 2° 55′ 21″ south
Longitude
-79.01009° or 79° 0′ 36″ west
Elevation
2,634 metres (8,642 feet)
Open location code
67923XHQ+2X
Open­Street­Map ID
node 774008066
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
3650425
Wiki­data ID
Q620607
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Urdu—“Turi” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Turi”
  • Basque: “Turi (Ekuador)”
  • Basque: “Turi”
  • Catalan: “Turi”
  • German: “Turi”
  • Persian: “توری، اکوادور”
  • Persian: “توری”
  • Quechua: “Turi kitilli”
  • Spanish: “Turi”
  • Urdu: “توری، ایکواڈور”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Mirador de Turi and Iglesia Nuestra Señora de La Merced de Turi.

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