Cuenca Canton

Cuenca is a canton of , located in the . Its capital is the town of . During the census of 2001 the canton had 417,632 inhabitants and in 2010 it had 505,585 inhabitants.
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  • Type: canton of Ecuador with 596,000 residents
  • Description: canton of Azuay province, Ecuador
  • Also known as: Cantón Cuenca

Cuenca Canton

Latitude
-2.8924° or 2° 53′ 33″ south
Longitude
-79.1982° or 79° 11′ 54″ west
Population
596,000
Elevation
3,856 metres (12,651 feet)
Open location code
67924R52+2P
Geo­Names ID
3658665
Wiki­data ID
Q629038
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Tatar—“Cuenca Canton” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: Cuenca
  • Catalan: Cantó de Cuenca
  • Catalan: Cantón Cuenca
  • Cebuano: Cantón Cuenca
  • Chimborazo Highland Quichua: Cantón Cuenca
  • Chinese: Cuenca Koān
  • Chinese: 库恩卡县
  • Chinese: 庫恩卡縣
  • Dutch: Cuenca
  • Dutch: Kanton Cuenca
  • Esperanto: kantono de Cuenca
  • French: Cantón Cuenca
  • French: Cuenca
  • Galician: Cuenca
  • Georgian: კუენკის კანტონი
  • German: Kanton Cuenca
  • Italian: cantone di Cuenca
  • Italian: Cantone di Cuenca
  • Japanese: クエンカ・カントン
  • Maltese: Kanton ta‘ Cuenca
  • Min Nan Chinese: Cuenca Koān
  • Persian: کانتون کوئنکا
  • Persian: کوئنکا، اکوادور
  • Polish: Cuenca (kanton)
  • Polish: Cuenca
  • Portuguese: Cantón Cuenca
  • Portuguese: Cuenca
  • Quechua: Tumipampa kiti
  • Russian: Куэнка
  • Scots: Cuenca Canton
  • Spanish: Canton Cuenca
  • Spanish: Cantón Cuenca
  • Spanish: Cuenca
  • Swedish: Cantón Cuenca
  • Tatar: Куэнка кантоны

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