Valle, Ecuador facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Valle
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 Valle, Ecuador
Location in Ecuador
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| Country |  Ecuador |
| Province | Azuay Province |
| Canton | Cuenca Canton |
| Area | |
| • Total | 16.5 sq mi (42.7 km2) |
| Population
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| • Total | 18,692 |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (ECT) |
Valle is a town and a special kind of area called a parish in Ecuador. It is located in the Cuenca Canton, which is part of the Azuay Province. Think of a parish as a local community or a small district within a larger area.
About Valle
Valle is a vibrant community in the beautiful country of Ecuador. It is known for its local charm and the people who live there. Understanding what a "parish" means helps us learn about how places are organized in Ecuador.
Location and Size
Valle is situated in the southern part of Ecuador. It is part of the Azuay Province, a region known for its stunning landscapes and rich culture. The parish covers an area of 42.7 square kilometers. To give you an idea, that's about the size of a medium-sized town or a large park.
Population of Valle
According to a census taken in 2001, Valle had a total population of 18,692 people. This number tells us how many residents lived in the parish at that time. It's a community with many families and individuals making up its population.
See also
In Spanish: El Valle (parroquia de Cuenca) para niños
