Cuenca, Ecuador (ecu)

Cuenca, Ecuador

Cuenca, Ecuador ranks 4,422nd in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Hoxton, Yalova, and Cuenca, Spain. Memorable people born in Cuenca, Ecuador include José de la Mar, Rosalía Arteaga, and Jefferson Pérez. Memorable people who died in Cuenca, Ecuador include Luis Cordero Crespo. Cuenca, Ecuador has been the birth place of many athletes, and politicians and the death place of many politicians. Cuenca, Ecuador is located in Ecuador.

Cuenca, officially Santa Ana de los Ríos de Cuenca, is an Ecuadorian city, head of the canton of the same name and capital of the province of Azuay, as well as its largest and most populated city. It is crossed by the Tomebamba, Tarqui, Yanuncay and Machángara rivers, in the south-central inter-Andean region of Ecuador, in the Paute river basin, at an altitude of 2,538 meters above sea level and with a temperate Andean climate averaging 16.3 °C. Read more on Wikipedia