Cariamanga
Cariamanga
Cariamanga | |
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Town | |
| San Pedro Mártir de Cariamanga | |
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Cariamanga | |
| Coordinates: 4°19′12″S 79°33′36″W / 4.32000°S 79.56000°W | |
| Country | Ecuador |
| Province | Loja |
| Canton | Calvas |
| Founded | 29 April 1546 |
| Founded by | Gonzalo Pizarro |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Jorge Montero Rodríguez |
| Area | |
• Total | 3.32 km2 (1.28 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,950 m (6,400 ft) |
| Population (2022 census) | |
• Total | 13,175 |
| • Density | 3,970/km2 (10,300/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (ECT) |
| Postal code | 110606, 110607 |
| Area code | (+593) 7 |
| Climate | Cwb |
Cariamanga, officially San Pedro Mártir de Cariamanga is a town in southern Ecuador and the seat of Calvas Canton in Loja Province. The urban parish occupies a compact plateau beneath the twin-peaked Cerro Ahuaca and serves as a commercial hub between Loja and the Peru border at Macará.