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COTACACHI

Imbabura · ECUADOR (EC) · 0.30°N / 78.27°W

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 3,658,781

Cotacachi is a city in Ecuador with a population of 8,238. It sits at 0.30/-78.27, runs on America/Guayaquil, is 2 km from Quiroga.

Population 8,238
Place Type District Capital
Elevation n/a
Timezone America/Guayaquil

All facts

fields
Country
Ecuador
Subdivision
Imbabura
Coords
0.30°N / 78.27°W
UTC offset
-5
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
SW Quiroga Imbabura 0 2.8 km
E San Roque Imbabura 0 3.6 km
SE San Juan de Ilumán Imbabura 0 4.6 km
SE Doctor Miguel Egas Cabezas Imbabura 0 6.0 km
NE Atuntaqui Imbabura 17,456 6.0 km
N Imantag Imbabura 0 6.7 km
S Otavalo Imbabura 32,330 7.2 km
S San José de Quichinche Imbabura 0 7.4 km
NE San Francisco de Natabuela Imbabura 0 9.1 km
NE San José de Chaltura Imbabura 0 9.9 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Cotacachi?
8,238 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Cotacachi in?
America/Guayaquil.
Which country is Cotacachi in?
Ecuador (EC).
Which airport serves Cotacachi?
Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO).
How far is Cotacachi from Quito?
About 66 km.
Does Cotacachi 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 Cotacachi in?
Imbabura.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/3658781

{
  "data": {
    "id": 3658781,
    "name": "Cotacachi",
    "ascii_name": "Cotacachi",
    "country_code": "EC",
    "population": 8238,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "America/Guayaquil",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA2",
    "latitude": 0.29947,
    "longitude": -78.26565
  }
}

Context

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