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Discover Chitan in Ecuador

Chitan in the region of Carchi is a town located in Ecuador - some 78 mi or ( 125 km ) North-East of Quito , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Chitan

Local time in Chitan is now 10:10 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " America/Guayaquil " with a UTC offset of -5 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: San Vicente de Pusir, Riobamba, Quito, Puerto Francisco de Orellana, and Pioter. When in this area, you might want to check out San Vicente de Pusir . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Chitan ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Páramo de El Ángel

3:21 min by Patricio Mena
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Frailejones a millares surgir ..

Girafas y elefantes en el cementerio Tulcan

1:56 min by Surfmorworkless
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Segunda ves que visite el cementerio de Tulcan. Muchos meses despues del primer video Second time i went to Tulcan's cemetery. A few months after the first video. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

San Pedro de Huaca Canton

San Pedro de Huaca Canton is a canton of Ecuador, located in the Carchi Province. Its capital is the town of Huaca. Its population at the 2001 census was 6,856.

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Located at 0.63 -77.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Cantons of Carchi

Bolívar Canton, Carchi

Bolívar Canton is a canton of Ecuador, located in the Carchi Province. Its capital is the town of Bolívar. Its population at the 2001 census was 13,898. Aside from Bolívar itself, the canton contains the rural parishes of García Moreno, Los Andes, Monteolivo, San Rafael and San Vicente de Pusir.

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Located at 0.51 -77.86 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Cantons of Carchi

Roman Catholic Diocese of Tulcán

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Tulcán is a diocese located in the city of Tulcán in the Ecclesiastical province of Quito in Ecuador.

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Located at 0.81 -77.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Religious organizations established in 1965, Roman Catholic dioceses and prelatures established in the 20th century, Roman Catholic dioceses in Ecuador

Rumichaca Bridge

The Rumichaca Bridge is the principal passage between Colombia and Ecuador. The stone bridge was built by the Incas. To one side of the artificial bridge, there is a natural stone bridge that rises over the Carchi River. On this natural bridge are the Colombian and Ecuadorian customs houses. These were built in the 19th century and have been remodeled to be binational centers of culture and tourism where the integration of the two countries is promoted.

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Located at 0.82 -77.66 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
Tags: Bridges in Colombia, Bridges in Ecuador, Stone bridges

Ipiales

Ipiales is a city in Nariño Department, Colombia, near the border with Ecuador. It is located at around {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:0|49|49|N|77|38|40|W| | |name= }}, with an elevation of about 2950 m. Ipiales is located on the high plateau called "Tuquerres e Ipiales, the city lies at a distance of 82 km from Pasto, the depart capital. " The municipality's main attraction is the impressive architecture of the Las Lajas Cathedral.

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Located at 0.83 -77.64 (Lat./Long.); Less than 28 km away
Tags: Colombia–Ecuador border crossings, Municipalities of Nariño, Populated places in the Nariño Department