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Purunuma Destination Guide

Explore Purunuma in Ecuador

Purunuma in the region of Loja is a town in Ecuador - some 281 mi or ( 452 km ) South of Quito , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Purunuma

Current time in Purunuma is now 09:13 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " America/Guayaquil " with a UTC offset of -5 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Vilcabamba, Taxichi, Riobamba, Quito, and Quilanga. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Vilcabamba . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Purunuma ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Rumores y Noticias Del GTA V [Parte 2]

5:40 min by xXArgpergtaxX
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Disfruten la informacion que le e dado nn suscribete *-* ..

histira de los gta 3-vice city-sa

4:21 min by Jackson Zapata
Views: 222 Rating: 3.00

la recopilacion de los gta comenten y prunteen hijos de puta si no ya no hago viedos ahh y suscribanse....gracias ..


Very wet last walk in South America

0:13 min by boujuteux
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That day in the cloud forest of Ecuadors Parque Nacional Podocarpus, the path turned into a stream of water. ..

Pause along the river

8:16 min by AmelioTube
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Taking time out from the day to go down to the river and just watch nature go by. (Oct '09) ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Gonzanamá Canton

Gonzanamá is a canton in the Province of Loja, Ecuador. It is located in the south-east of the province, bordered by the cantons of Catamayo, Loja, Quilanga, Calvas, and Paltas. It is the "agricultural, farming, and craftsmanship capital of Loja. " Gonzanamá covers 1272 km² at an altitude of 2045 m, with a population of 17,276. The principal town is Gonzanama. Attractions include: Festivals of Buen Suceso Señor and Virgen de el Carmen - celebrated on August 20 and July 16, respectively.

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Located at -4.23 -79.44 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Cantons of Loja

Vilcabamba, Ecuador

Vilcabamba is a village in the southern region of Ecuador, in the Loja province, about 45 km from the city of Loja. The etymology of the “Vilcabamba” apparently derives from the Quichua “huilco pamba. ” Huilco denotes the sacred trees, Anadenanthera colubrina, that inhabit the region and pamba is a word meaning “a plain. ” The area has been referred to as the "Playground of the Inca" which refers to its historic use as a retreat for Incan royalty.

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Located at -4.26 -79.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Longevity traditions, Populated places in Loja Province, Valleys of Ecuador

Calvas Canton

Calvas is a canton of the Province of Loja, Ecuador, located in the south of the province, bordering Paltas and Gonzanamá in the north, Quilanga and Espíndola in the east, Peru in the south, and Sozoranga in the west. It covers 1700 km² at an altitude of about 1932m. Total population is about 31,000, and the capital city of the canton is Cariamanga.

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Located at -4.32 -79.56 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Cantons of Loja

Camilo Ponce Enríquez Airport

Camilo Ponce Enriquez Airport is an airport in Loja, Ecuador.

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Located at -4.00 -79.37 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Airports in Ecuador, Loja Province

Universidad Técnica Particular de Loja

La Universidad Técnica Particular de Loja (UTPL) was officially recognized by the Ecuadorian State according to the executive decree No. 646 published in the official record No. 217 on May 5, 1971. With this the UTPL becomes an autonomous corporate organization that is protected by the "Modus Vivendi" document formalized between the Saint Principal Office and the Ecuadorian State, keeping in mind the norms of the Church in its organization and governance.

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Located at -3.99 -79.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 33 km away
Tags: Consortium for North American Higher Education Collaboration, Education in Ecuador, Educational institutions established in 1971, Universities in Ecuador