El Quinche
El Quinche is a city of Ecuador, in the Pichincha Province, about 22 km in a straight line distance northeast of the city of Quito. The city, administratively a rural parish of the canton of Quito, is located in the valley of the headwaters of the Guayllabamba River, to the west of Pambamarca.Places of Interest
Highlights include National Shrine of Our Lady of the Presentation.
National Shrine of Our Lady of the Presentation
Church
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National Shrine of Our Lady of the Presentation is a church, which is situated 3½ km west of El Quinche.
El Quinche
- Type: Locality
- Description: rural parish of Pichincha, Ecuador
- Category: parroquia rural of Ecuador
- Location: Quito Canton, Pichincha, Ecuador, South America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Spanish—“El Quinche” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “El Quinche”
- German: “El Quinche”
- Quechua: “El Quinche kitilli”
- Quechua: “El Quinche”
- Quechua: “Kinchi kitilli”
- Quechua: “Kinchi”
- Spanish: “El Quinche”
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