Turi
Turi is a town and parish in Cuenca Canton, Azuay Province, Ecuador. The parish covers an area of 26.2 km² and according to the 2001 Ecuadorian census it had a population total of 6,692.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Oersted, Public domain.
- 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.
Estadio Alejandro Serrano Aguilar
Stadium
Photo: Qenknorojo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Estadio Alejandro Serrano Aguilar Banco del Austro is a multi-purpose stadium in Cuenca, Ecuador. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Club Deportivo Cuenca and Liga Deportiva Universitaria de Cuenca.
Pumapungo Museum
Museum
Photo: Agencia de Noticias ANDES, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Pumapungo Museum is an ethnographic and art museum in Cuenca, Ecuador.
Pumapunku, Ecuador
Archaeological site
Photo: Ymblanter, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pumapunku, Ecuador is an archaeological site.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cuenca and Sinincay.
Cuenca
Photo: PAULOGARCIA2005, CC BY 3.0.
Cuenca is a vibrant colonial city in southern Ecuador, 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.
Sinincay
Village
Photo: Ceancata, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sinincay is a town and parish in Cuenca Canton, Azuay Province, Ecuador. The parish covers an area of 24.9 km² and according to the 2001 Ecuadorian census it had a population total of 12,650. Sinincay is situated 7 km north of Turi.
Ricaurte
Village
Photo: MaJoseC, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ricaurte is a town and parish in Cuenca Canton, Azuay Province, Ecuador. The parish covers an area of 14.3 km² and according to the 2001 Ecuadorian census it had a population total of 14,006. Ricaurte is situated 8 km northeast of Turi.
Turi
- Categories: town, parish of Ecuador, and locality
- Location: Turi, Cuenca Canton, Azuay, Ecuador, South America
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Latitude
-2.92247° or 2° 55′ 21″ southLongitude
-79.01009° or 79° 0′ 36″ westElevation
2,634 metres (8,642 feet)Open location code
67923XHQ+2XOpenStreetMap ID
node 774008066OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Turi”. Photo: Oersted, Public domain.