Sinincay facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Sinincay
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 Sinincay
Location in Ecuador
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| Country |  Ecuador |
| Province | Azuay Province |
| Canton | Cuenca Canton |
| Area | |
| • Total | 9.6 sq mi (24.9 km2) |
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| • Total | 12,650 |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (ECT) |
| Climate | Cfb |
Sinincay is a town and a special kind of local area called a parish in Ecuador. It is located within the Cuenca Canton, which is part of the Azuay Province.
What is Sinincay?
Sinincay is known as a parish. In Ecuador, a parish is like a small local district or community. It's a way to organize different towns and areas within a larger canton.
Location and Size
Sinincay is found in the southern part of Ecuador. It is part of the Cuenca Canton, which is a larger administrative area. This canton is then part of the Azuay Province.
The parish of Sinincay covers an area of 24.9 square kilometers. To give you an idea, that's about 9.6 square miles.
Population
According to a census taken in 2001, Sinincay had a total population of 12,650 people. This number helps us understand how many people lived in the area at that time.
See also
In Spanish: Sinincay (parroquia de Cuenca) para niños
