Azogues
Encyclopedia
Azogues is the capital of the province of Cañar
in Ecuador
. The population of Azogues is 27,866.http://www.citypopulation.de/Ecuador.html Azogues is known for its Panama hat
industry; the hats are produced primarily for export. The city is the seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Azogues
.
Cañar Province
Cañar is a province in Ecuador. The capital is Azogues. At the time of census 2005 the province had a population of 221,045. It contains the 16th-century ruins of Ingapirca, the best-known Inca settlement in Ecuador and a product of their conquest of the indigenous Cañari.- Cantons :The province...
in Ecuador
Ecuador
Ecuador , officially the Republic of Ecuador is a representative democratic republic in South America, bordered by Colombia on the north, Peru on the east and south, and by the Pacific Ocean to the west. It is one of only two countries in South America, along with Chile, that do not have a border...
. The population of Azogues is 27,866.http://www.citypopulation.de/Ecuador.html Azogues is known for its Panama hat
Panama hat
A Panama hat is a traditional brimmed hat of Ecuadorian origin that is made from the plaited leaves of the toquilla straw plant...
industry; the hats are produced primarily for export. The city is the seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Azogues
Roman Catholic Diocese of Azogues
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Azogues is a diocese located in the city of Azogues in the Ecclesiastical province of Cuenca in Ecuador. It was created on June 26, 1968 from territory of the Archdiocese of Cuenca.-Leadership:...
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