Loja, Ecuador

Latitude and longitude coordinates are: -3.989038, -79.203560.

Loja is a city in southern Ecuador, situated in the Cuxibamba valley, close to Peru. It is bordered by Zamora-Chinchipe and El Oro. It was founded on December 8, 1548, and named after the town in Spain. The city is known as the "Musical Capital of Ecuador". It has plenty of annual events including various festivals and celebrations, as well as a great number of architectural points of interest. The Pan-American Highway serves the area. Tourist attractions in Loja include Puerta de la Ciudad, the Independence Monument in San Sebastian Square, the Church of San Sebastian, Museo de la Música, Parque Recreacional Jipiro, Puerta de la Ciudad, Jardín Botánico Reinaldo Espinosa, Parque Lineal La Tebaida, Parque Pucará, Parque Simón Bolivar, and many more. The city is home to Universidad Técnica Particular de Loja and Universidad Nacional de Loja. Loja is also known as one of the coffee-producing regions in the country.

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Loja, Ecuador Lat Long Coordinates Info

The latitude of Loja, Ecuador is -3.989038, and the longitude is -79.203560. Loja, Ecuador is located at Ecuador country in the Cities place category with the gps coordinates of 3° 59' 20.5368'' S and 79° 12' 12.8160'' W.