Chiquintad facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Chiquintad
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Parish
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Country | ![]() |
Province | Azuay Province |
Canton | Cuenca Canton |
Area | |
• Total | 35.6 sq mi (92.1 km2) |
Population
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• Total | 4,073 |
Time zone | UTC-5 (ECT) |
Climate | Cfb |
Chiquintad is a small town and a special kind of area called a parish in Ecuador. It is located in the Azuay Province, within the Cuenca Canton. Think of a parish like a local district or community area.
About Chiquintad
Chiquintad covers an area of about 92.1 square kilometers. That's roughly the size of 13,000 football fields! In 2001, about 4,073 people lived there.
Where is Chiquintad?
Chiquintad is found in the country of Ecuador, which is in South America. It's part of the Azuay Province. The closest big city is Cuenca, which is the main city of the canton.
Climate in Chiquintad
The climate in Chiquintad is described as an oceanic climate, also known as a marine west coast climate. This means it usually has mild temperatures and rainfall throughout the year. It's not too hot and not too cold, making it a pleasant place to live.