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Quito - Basilica de Quito
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June 19, 1972
Quito Map
- City official name :San Francisco de Quito [Capital of Ecuador]
- Founded date :December 6, 1534
- Location :Pichincha Province
- Elavation :9,300 ft (2,850 m)
- Area :Approximately 112 square miles (290 km²).
- Facts :Quito is the second highest capital city in the world. Quito
is located about
22 miles (35 km) south of the equator. A monument marking the equator is
known locally as "la mitad del mundo" (the middle of the world). Due to its
altitude and location. Quito is the second most populous city in Ecuador
after Guayaquil. The city was officially founded by 204 settlers and
Sebastián de Belalcázar. Quito was name in honor to a native tribe pre-
incan called "Quitus"
Quito
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Quito - Vigen del Panecillo
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Quito - Belen Church
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Quito - Presidential Palace "Carondelet"
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Quito - La Compania Church
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Quito - At night
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Quito - Virgen del Panecillo
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Quito - San Francisco Square
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Quito - Tranporter
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Quito - Casablanca Stadium
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Quito - Liga Deportiva Universitaria de Quito
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