Catacocha
Catacocha is a town in the Loja Province of Ecuador. It is the seat of the Paltas Canton. Catacocha has about 10,900 residents and an elevation of 1,874 metres.- Type: Town with 10,900 residents
- Description: place in Loja Province, Ecuador
- Also known as: “San Pedro Apóstol de Catacocha” and “San Pedro de Catacocha”
Catacocha
- Categories: city and locality
- Location: Catacocha, Paltas Canton, Loja, Ecuador, South America
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Latitude
-4.05032° or 4° 3′ 1″ south
Longitude
-79.64976° or 79° 38′ 59″ west
Population
10,900
Elevation
1,874 metres (6,148 feet)
Open location code
6772W9X2+V3
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Swedish—“Catacocha” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Catacocha”
- Cebuano: “Catacocha”
- Chimborazo Highland Quichua: “Catacocha”
- Dutch: “Catacocha”
- French: “Catacocha”
- Galician: “Catacocha”
- Georgian: “კატაკოჩა (ეკვადორი)”
- Georgian: “კატაკოჩა”
- German: “Catacocha”
- Italian: “Catacocha”
- Polish: “Catacocha”
- Portuguese: “Catacocha”
- Quechua: “Katakucha”
- Spanish: “Catacocha”
- Swedish: “Catacocha”
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Places to explore: Tondunda and San Andrés.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Iglesia Católica San Pedro Apóstol de Catacocha and municipio de Paltas.
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