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CAÑAR

Canar · ECUADOR (EC) · 2.56°S / 78.94°W

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 3,659,852

Cañar is a city in Ecuador with a population of 9,900. It sits at -2.56/-78.94, runs on America/Guayaquil, is 5 km from Tambo.

Population 9,900
Place Type District Capital
Elevation n/a
Timezone America/Guayaquil

All facts

fields
Country
Ecuador
Subdivision
Canar
Coords
2.56°S / 78.94°W
UTC offset
-5
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
N Tambo Canar 0 5.6 km
S Nazón Canar 0 16.1 km
S Biblián Canar 0 17.9 km
NW Suscal Canar 0 18.5 km
NW General Morales Canar 0 19.3 km
SE Azogues Canar 34,877 22.4 km
S Déleg Canar 0 23.7 km
S Chiquintad Azuay 0 29.0 km
N Chunchi Chimborazo Province 0 29.9 km
SE Paute Azuay 0 31.3 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Cañar?
9,900 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Cañar in?
America/Guayaquil.
Which country is Cañar in?
Ecuador (EC).
Which airport serves Cañar?
Mariscal Lamar Airport (CUE).
How far is Cañar from Quito?
About 263 km.
Does Cañar have a university?
Not on record.
What languages are spoken in Ecuador?
Spanish; Castilian.
What currency is used in Ecuador?
US Dollar.
How many cities are in Ecuador?
542 on record.
Which admin region is Cañar in?
Canar.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/3659852

{
  "data": {
    "id": 3659852,
    "name": "Cañar",
    "ascii_name": "Canar",
    "country_code": "EC",
    "population": 9900,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "America/Guayaquil",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA2",
    "latitude": -2.55941,
    "longitude": -78.93808
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 5 km from Tambo.
  • Same timezone (America/Guayaquil) as 538 other cities in Ecuador.
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