Loja

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Loja is a city in southern Ecuador known as a cultural and musical center nestled in the Andean highlands.

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Label Occurrences
Loja canonical 37

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Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf city ⓘ
administrativeDivision Loja Canton ⓘ
callingCode +593 7 ⓘ
climate mild subtropical highland climate ⓘ
country Ecuador ⓘ
demographics predominantly mestizo population ⓘ
distanceFromCuenca approximately 200 kilometers south of Cuenca ⓘ
distanceFromQuito approximately 670 kilometers south of Quito ⓘ
economicActivity agriculture in surrounding areas ⓘ
commerce ⓘ
services ⓘ
elevation approximately 2060 meters above sea level ⓘ
foundedBy Alonso de Mercadillo ⓘ
foundingDate December 8, 1548 ⓘ
governingBody Municipality of Loja ⓘ
hasAirport Ciudad de Catamayo Airport ⓘ
hasChurch Cathedral of Loja ⓘ
hasCulturalEvent Festival Internacional de Artes Vivas de Loja ⓘ
hasCulturalInstitution Loja Symphony Orchestra ⓘ
hasPark Parque Bolívar ⓘ
Parque Jipiro ⓘ
hasPublicSquare Plaza de la Independencia ⓘ
hasRiver Malacatos River ⓘ
Zamora River ⓘ
hasUniversity Universidad Nacional de Loja ⓘ
Universidad Técnica Particular de Loja ⓘ
isCapitalOf Loja Province ⓘ
knownFor cultural center of Ecuador ⓘ
musical traditions ⓘ
parks and green spaces ⓘ
universities and educational institutions ⓘ
language Spanish ⓘ
locatedIn Loja Province ⓘ
locatedInMountainRange Andes ⓘ
locatedInRegion southern Ecuador ⓘ
majorReligion Roman Catholicism ⓘ
namedAfter Loja, Spain ⓘ
nearProtectedArea Podocarpus National Park ⓘ
nickname Musical Capital of Ecuador ⓘ
postalCode 110150 ⓘ
roadConnection connected by road to Catamayo ⓘ
connected by road to Zamora ⓘ
timezone Ecuador Time ⓘ
transportConnection Pan-American Highway ⓘ
utcOffset −05:00 ⓘ

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Referenced by (37)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Ecuador Time → usedIn → Loja ⓘ
Loja Province → capital → Loja ⓘ
Southern Ecuador → contains → Loja ⓘ
subject linked to: southern Ecuador
Southern Ecuador → hasMajorCity → Loja ⓘ
subject linked to: southern Ecuador
Nueva Loja → namedAfter → Loja ⓘ
Loja Canton → capital → Loja ⓘ
Loja Canton → contains → Loja ⓘ
Loja Canton → namedAfter → Loja ⓘ
Parque Jipiro → locatedIn → Loja ⓘ
Vilcabamba → nearbyCity → Loja ⓘ
Yantzaza → roadConnection → Loja ⓘ
Catamayo → isNear → Loja ⓘ