Checa
Checa or Jidcay is a town and parish in Cuenca Canton, Azuay Province, Ecuador. The parish covers an area of 64.5 km2 and according to the 2001 Ecuadorian census it had a population total of 2,698.
- Village with about 2,740 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 2,780 metres (9,130 feet)
- Description: Parroquia de Cuenca, Ecuador
- Also known as“Checa (parish of Cuenca)”“Checa, Ecuador”“Jidcay”“Sdcay”
Villages in the Area
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Llacao
Llacao is a town and parish in Cuenca Canton, Azuay Province, Ecuador.
7 km southeast of Checa
Sinincay
Sinincay is a town and parish in Cuenca Canton, Azuay Province, Ecuador.
7 km southwest of Checa
Ricaurte
Ricaurte is a town and parish in Cuenca Canton, Azuay Province, Ecuador.
7 km southeast of Checa
Checa
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Latitude
-2.80501° or 2° 48′ 18″ south
Longitude
-78.99282° or 78° 59′ 34″ west
Open location code
679352V4+XV
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Vietnamese—“Checa” goes by many names.
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