Chigshiguín
in Cantón Azogues of Provincia del Cañar, Ecuador

Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-2.733 and -78.850 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -2° 43' 59" and W -78° 50' 59"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - USD
Spoken languages:
Spanish
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 06:35 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: America/Guayaquil
UTC/GMT offset: -5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:53 am and 6:09 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
2.850 and 101.300 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Kampong Kokoh
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Ecuador in South America

Safety Score: 3,3 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Ecuador.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Ecuador. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Delve into Chigshiguín

Chigshiguín in Cantón Azogues (Provincia del Cañar) is a city located in Ecuador about 174 mi (or 281 km) south of Quito, the country's capital town.

Current time in Chigshiguín is now 06:35 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / Guayaquil with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Chigshiguín. The closest airport in Ecuador is Mariscal Lamar Airport in a distance of 14 mi (or 23 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Azogues, Cuenca, Macas, Riobamba and Guaranda. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 19°C / 67 °F

Morning Temperature 12°C / 54 °F
Evening Temperature 14°C / 58 °F
Night Temperature 13°C / 55 °F
Chance of rainfall 7%
Air Humidity 62%
Air Pressure 1014 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 94% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Thursday, 21st of November 2024

14°C (58 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

18°C (64 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

19°C (65 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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Azogues - Patrimonio Cultural y Urbanistico Del Ecuador

Published: November 17, 2011
Length: 01:54 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Byron Romero

Declarada Azogues Patrimonio Cultural y Urbano del Ecuador Con gran regocijo la ciudadania recibió la noticia de la designación que el Ministerio de Educación y Cultura otorgó a la ciudad...


Azogues ayer hoy y simpre!!!

Published: March 18, 2012
Length: 15:08 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Pablo Flores

Imágenes de Azogues-Ecuador y algunas de sus figuras a lo largo de la historia, el fondo musical son melodias del increible bandoneón inmortal de Dn. Pablo Flores Ortega.


Candidatas a Reina de Azogues 2013

Published: October 16, 2013
Length: 49:46 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: MashiExpresion

Martes 15 de octubre de 2013, se realizó la presentación de las candidatas a Reina de Azogues y el lanzamiento de la Agenda de Festividades 2013. Video realizado por Adrián Sanchez, ...


Virgen de la Nube Azogues

Published: November 21, 2011
Length: 36:51 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Byron Romero

Azogues será bendecida con la imagen de la Virgen de la Nube, colocada a 3 090 metros sobre el nivel del mar, en el cerro Abuga, el de mayor altitud de la capital de la provincia de Cañar....


MOTOCROSS AZOGUES 2012

Published: August 24, 2012
Length: 50:42 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Silvio134

CAMPEONATO NACIONAL DE MOTOCROSS AZOGUES 2012 5TA VALIDA.


COCHES DE MADERA AZOGUES-ECUADOR

Published: November 04, 2012
Length: 00:24 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: diego castro

4 de nov de 2012 pista señor de flores - plazoleta de la juventud lugar de grabacion bayas sector colegio lenin Avila.


ENDURO MOTOMANIA AZOGUES motomansitos..

Published: March 29, 2013
Length: 52:25 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Silvio134


Te queremos Azogues Futurista y con Paz

Published: February 12, 2014
Length: 20:07 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Javier Serrano

Azogues de mito y leyenda de pasado glorioso y cañari...


COCHES DE MADERA AZOGUES-ECUADOR

Published: November 04, 2012
Length: 37:43 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: diego castro

COMPETENCIA DE COCHES DE MADERA FECHA: 04 - NNOVIEMBRE DE 2012 LUGAR: PISTA SEÑOR DE FLORES-PLAZOLETA DE LA JUVENTUD SECTOR BAYAS CENTRO ESCUELA QUITO ...


Sin Dueña Inter Bandas Azogues 2010

Published: November 02, 2010
Length: 00:19 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Pablo Flores

Sin Dueña participando en el Inter Bandas Azogues 2010. Evento realizado el 31 de Octubre del 2010 en la Expoferia Azogues 2010, ITS Luis Rogerio González, por su puesto con esta canción...


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

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.

Located at -2.73333, -78.8333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Provinces of Ecuador, Cañar Province

Azogues

Azogues is the capital of Azogues Canton and of Cañar Province 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.

Located at -2.73333, -78.8333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Populated places in Cañar Province, Provincial capitals in Ecuador, Populated places established in 1557

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.

Located at -2.73333, -78.8333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Roman Catholic dioceses in Ecuador, Religious organizations established in 1968, Roman Catholic dioceses and prelatures established in the 20th century

Cojitambo

Cojitambo is a village and an archaeological site 11 kilometers west of Azogues, capital of the Canar province of Ecuador. This article is about the archaeological site. which is also known as Cojitambo ruines.

Located at -2.75, -78.8667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Cañar Province, Archaeological sites in Ecuador

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