Morona-Santiago Province
Morona Canton
Macas

Macas

Macas is the capital of Morona Santiago province in southeastern . The city is also the seat of the county Morona. Known as the "Emerald of the East" due to its location east of the Andes mountains, Macas lies in the Upano Valley overlooking the Upano river.
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  • Type: Town with 20,000 residents
  • Description: city in Ecuador, capital of the Morona-Santiago Province
  • Also known as: “Macas (Ecuador)”, “Macas, Ecuador”, and “Nuestra Señora del Rosario de Macas”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Macas Airport.

Aerodrome
Edmundo Carvajal Airport (Spanish: Aeropuerto "Coronel Edmundo Carvajal", also known as , is an airport serving Macas, the capital of in .

Macas

Latitude
-2.30463° or 2° 18′ 17″ south
Longitude
-78.11755° or 78° 7′ 3″ west
Population
20,000
Elevation
1,315 metres (4,314 feet)
IATA airport code
XMS
United Nations Location Code
EC XMS
Open location code
6793MVWJ+4X
Open­Street­Map ID
node 249596111
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
3654541
Wiki­data ID
Q1014554
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Wu Chinese—“Macas” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Macas (Ecuador)”
  • Albanian: “Macas, Ecuador”
  • Albanian: “Macas”
  • Albanian: “Nuestra Señora del Rosario de Macas”
  • Arabic: “Macas (Ecuador)”
  • Arabic: “Macas, Ecuador”
  • Arabic: “Macas”
  • Arabic: “Nuestra Señora del Rosario de Macas”
  • Arabic: “ماكاس”
  • Asturian: “Macas”
  • Belarusian: “Macas (Ecuador)”
  • Belarusian: “Macas, Ecuador”
  • Belarusian: “Macas”
  • Belarusian: “Nuestra Señora del Rosario de Macas”
  • Belarusian: “Макас”
  • Bengali: “Macas (Ecuador)”
  • Bengali: “Macas, Ecuador”
  • Bengali: “Macas”
  • Bengali: “Nuestra Señora del Rosario de Macas”
  • Bengali: “মাকাস”
  • Catalan: “Macas (Equador)”
  • Catalan: “Macas, Equador”
  • Catalan: “Macas”
  • Catalan: “Nuestra Señora del Rosario de Macas”
  • Cebuano: “Macas (Ecuador)”
  • Cebuano: “Macas, Ecuador”
  • Cebuano: “Macas”
  • Cebuano: “Nuestra Señora del Rosario de Macas”
  • Chimborazo Highland Quichua: “Macas (Ecuador)”
  • Chimborazo Highland Quichua: “Macas, Ecuador”
  • Chimborazo Highland Quichua: “Macas”
  • Chimborazo Highland Quichua: “Nuestra Señora del Rosario de Macas”
  • Chinese: “Macas (Ecuador)”
  • Chinese: “Macas, Ecuador”
  • Chinese: “Macas”
  • Chinese: “Nuestra Señora del Rosario de Macas”
  • Chinese: “馬卡斯”
  • Chinese: “马卡斯”
  • Danish: “Macas (Ecuador)”
  • Danish: “Macas, Ecuador”
  • Danish: “Macas”
  • Danish: “Nuestra Señora del Rosario de Macas”
  • Dutch: “Macas (Ecuador)”
  • Dutch: “Macas, Ecuador”
  • Dutch: “Macas”
  • Dutch: “Nuestra Señora del Rosario de Macas”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “Macas (Ecuador)”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “Macas, Ecuador”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “Macas”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “Nuestra Señora del Rosario de Macas”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “ماكاس”
  • Esperanto: “Macas (Ecuador)”
  • Esperanto: “Macas, Ecuador”
  • Esperanto: “Macas”
  • Esperanto: “Makaso”
  • Esperanto: “Nuestra Señora del Rosario de Macas”
  • Finnish: “Macas (Ecuador)”
  • Finnish: “Macas, Ecuador”
  • Finnish: “Macas”
  • Finnish: “Nuestra Señora del Rosario de Macas”
  • French: “Macas (Équateur)”
  • French: “Macas, Équateur”
  • French: “Macas”
  • French: “Nuestra Señora del Rosario de Macas”
  • Galician: “Macas (Ecuador)”
  • Galician: “Macas, Ecuador”
  • Galician: “Macas”
  • Galician: “Nuestra Señora del Rosario de Macas”
  • German: “Macas (Ecuador)”
  • German: “Macas, Ecuador”
  • German: “Macas”
  • German: “Nuestra Señora del Rosario de Macas”
  • Greek: “Macas (Ecuador)”
  • Greek: “Macas, Ecuador”
  • Greek: “Macas”
  • Greek: “Nuestra Señora del Rosario de Macas”
  • Greek: “Μάκας”
  • Gujarati: “Macas”
  • Gujarati: “મકાસ”
  • Hindi: “Macas (Ecuador)”
  • Hindi: “Macas, Ecuador”
  • Hindi: “Macas”
  • Hindi: “Nuestra Señora del Rosario de Macas”
  • Hindi: “मैकस”
  • Indonesian: “Macas (Ecuador)”
  • Indonesian: “Macas, Ecuador”
  • Indonesian: “Macas”
  • Indonesian: “Nuestra Señora del Rosario de Macas”
  • Irish: “Macas (Ecuador)”
  • Irish: “Macas, Ecuador”
  • Irish: “Macas”
  • Irish: “Nuestra Señora del Rosario de Macas”
  • Italian: “Macas (Ecuador)”
  • Italian: “Macas, Ecuador”
  • Italian: “Macas”
  • Italian: “Nuestra Señora del Rosario de Macas”
  • Japanese: “Macas (Ecuador)”
  • Japanese: “Macas, Ecuador”
  • Japanese: “Macas”
  • Japanese: “Nuestra Señora del Rosario de Macas”
  • Japanese: “マカス”
  • Kannada: “Macas”
  • Kannada: “ಮಕಾಸ್”
  • Korean: “Macas (Ecuador)”
  • Korean: “Macas, Ecuador”
  • Korean: “Macas”
  • Korean: “Nuestra Señora del Rosario de Macas”
  • Korean: “마카스”
  • Latvian: “Macas (Ecuador)”
  • Latvian: “Macas, Ecuador”
  • Latvian: “Macas”
  • Latvian: “Makasa”
  • Latvian: “Nuestra Señora del Rosario de Macas”
  • Lithuanian: “Macas (Ecuador)”
  • Lithuanian: “Macas, Ecuador”
  • Lithuanian: “Macas”
  • Lithuanian: “Makasas”
  • Lithuanian: “Nuestra Señora del Rosario de Macas”
  • Malay: “Macas (Ecuador)”
  • Malay: “Macas, Ecuador”
  • Malay: “Macas”
  • Malay: “Nuestra Señora del Rosario de Macas”
  • Marathi: “Macas”
  • Marathi: “मकास”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Macas (Ecuador)”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Macas, Ecuador”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Macas”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Nuestra Señora del Rosario de Macas”
  • Persian: “Macas (Ecuador)”
  • Persian: “Macas, Ecuador”
  • Persian: “Macas”
  • Persian: “Nuestra Señora del Rosario de Macas”
  • Persian: “ماکس”
  • Polish: “Macas (Ecuador)”
  • Polish: “Macas, Ecuador”
  • Polish: “Macas”
  • Polish: “Nuestra Señora del Rosario de Macas”
  • Portuguese: “Macas (Equador)”
  • Portuguese: “Macas, Equador”
  • Portuguese: “Macas”
  • Portuguese: “Nuestra Señora del Rosario de Macas”
  • Quechua: “Macas (Ecuador)”
  • Quechua: “Macas, Ecuador”
  • Quechua: “Macas”
  • Quechua: “Makas”
  • Quechua: “Nuestra Señora del Rosario de Macas”
  • Romanian: “Macas (Ecuador)”
  • Romanian: “Macas, Ecuador”
  • Romanian: “Macas”
  • Romanian: “Nuestra Señora del Rosario de Macas”
  • Russian: “Macas (Ecuador)”
  • Russian: “Macas, Ecuador”
  • Russian: “Macas”
  • Russian: “Nuestra Señora del Rosario de Macas”
  • Russian: “Макас”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Macas”
  • Sinhala: “Macas”
  • Sinhala: “මකාස්”
  • Slovak: “Macas (Ecuador)”
  • Slovak: “Macas, Ecuador”
  • Slovak: “Macas”
  • Slovak: “Nuestra Señora del Rosario de Macas”
  • Slovenian: “Macas”
  • Spanish: “Macas (Ecuador)”
  • Spanish: “Macas, Ecuador”
  • Spanish: “Macas”
  • Spanish: “Nuestra Señora del Rosario de Macas”
  • Swedish: “Macas (Ecuador)”
  • Swedish: “Macas, Ecuador”
  • Swedish: “Macas”
  • Swedish: “Nuestra Señora del Rosario de Macas”
  • Tamil: “Macas (Ecuador)”
  • Tamil: “Macas, Ecuador”
  • Tamil: “Macas”
  • Tamil: “Nuestra Señora del Rosario de Macas”
  • Tamil: “மக்காஸ்”
  • Telugu: “Macas (Ecuador)”
  • Telugu: “Macas”
  • Telugu: “Nuestra Señora del Rosario de Macas”
  • Telugu: “మకాస్”
  • Thai: “Macas (Ecuador)”
  • Thai: “Macas, Ecuador”
  • Thai: “Macas”
  • Thai: “Nuestra Señora del Rosario de Macas”
  • Thai: “มากัส”
  • Turkish: “Macas (Ecuador)”
  • Turkish: “Macas, Ecuador”
  • Turkish: “Macas”
  • Turkish: “Nuestra Señora del Rosario de Macas”
  • Ukrainian: “Macas (Ecuador)”
  • Ukrainian: “Macas, Ecuador”
  • Ukrainian: “Macas”
  • Ukrainian: “Nuestra Señora del Rosario de Macas”
  • Ukrainian: “Макас”
  • Urdu: “Macas (Ecuador)”
  • Urdu: “Macas, Ecuador”
  • Urdu: “Macas”
  • Urdu: “Nuestra Señora del Rosario de Macas”
  • Urdu: “ماکاس”
  • Urdu: “میکاس”
  • Vietnamese: “Macas (Ecuador)”
  • Vietnamese: “Macas, Ecuador”
  • Vietnamese: “Macas”
  • Vietnamese: “Nuestra Señora del Rosario de Macas”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Macas (Ecuador)”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Macas”
  • Wu Chinese: “马卡斯”

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