Loja Canton

Loja Canton is located in the southeast of the bordering the and the in the east and south, and the cantons of Saraguro in the north, Catamayo, Gonzanama, and Quilanga in the west.
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Loja.

, formerly Loxa and fully City of the Immaculate Conception of , is the capital of 's . It is located in the Cuxibamba valley in the south of the country, sharing borders with the provinces of and other cantons of the province of .

Loja Canton

Latitude
-4.0373° or 4° 2′ 14″ south
Longitude
-79.1891° or 79° 11′ 21″ west
Population
250,000
Elevation
2,477 metres (8,127 feet)
Open location code
6772XR76+39
Geo­Names ID
3654666
Wiki­data ID
Q1158141
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Swedish—“Loja Canton” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: Loja
  • Cebuano: Cantón Loja
  • Chimborazo Highland Quichua: Cantón Loja
  • Chinese: Loja Koān
  • Chinese: 洛哈县
  • Chinese: 洛哈縣
  • Dutch: Loja Canton
  • French: Loja
  • Galician: Loja
  • Georgian: ლოხის კანტონი
  • German: Kanton Loja
  • Italian: cantone di Loja
  • Italian: Cantone di Loja
  • Italian: Loja
  • Japanese: ロハ郡
  • Min Nan Chinese: Loja Koān
  • Persian: کانتون لوخا
  • Polish: Loja (kanton)
  • Polish: Loja
  • Portuguese: Loja
  • Quechua: Loja kiti
  • Russian: Лоха
  • Spanish: Canton Loja
  • Spanish: Cantón Loja
  • Spanish: Loja
  • Swedish: Cantón Loja

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Universidad Técnica Particular de Loja and Nudo de Cajanuma.

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