Santa Ana de los Ríos de Cuenca

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Santa Ana de los Ríos de Cuenca is a historic colonial city in southern Ecuador, renowned for its well-preserved architecture and status as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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Santa Ana de los Ríos de Cuenca canonical 1

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Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf city ⓘ
municipality ⓘ
administrativeDivision canton of Cuenca ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Cuenca ⓘ
climate mild highland climate ⓘ
continent South America ⓘ
country Ecuador ⓘ
economy crafts and artisan production ⓘ
services ⓘ
tourism ⓘ
elevation about 2500 metres above sea level ⓘ
foundedBy Gil Ramírez Dávalos ⓘ
foundingDate 1557-04-12 ⓘ
governance municipal government ⓘ
hasFeature cathedrals ⓘ
central plazas ⓘ
colonial-era houses ⓘ
hasHeritageType cultural ⓘ
heritageCriteria UNESCO cultural criteria (ii) ⓘ
UNESCO cultural criteria (iv) ⓘ
heritageDesignationYear 1999 ⓘ
heritageStatus UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ
historicCenterStatus protected area ⓘ
isCapitalOf Azuay Province ⓘ
knownFor churches and monasteries ⓘ
cobblestone streets ⓘ
cultural traditions ⓘ
historic center ⓘ
well-preserved colonial architecture ⓘ
language Spanish ⓘ
locatedIn Azuay Province ⓘ
southern Ecuador ⓘ
notableFor integration of historical and modern urban elements ⓘ
partOf Andean highlands of Ecuador ⓘ
linked to: Ecuadorian Andes
planningPattern Spanish colonial grid layout ⓘ
populationRankInEcuador one of the largest cities in Ecuador ⓘ
region Andes ⓘ
religionMajority Roman Catholicism ⓘ
river Machángara River ⓘ
Tarqui River ⓘ
Tomebamba River ⓘ
Yanuncay River ⓘ
timezone UTC−05:00 ⓘ
transportRole regional transport hub in southern Ecuador ⓘ
UNESCORegion Latin America and the Caribbean ⓘ
urbanAreaType metropolitan area ⓘ
urbanType historic colonial city ⓘ

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Cuenca → alternateName → Santa Ana de los Ríos de Cuenca ⓘ