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Folleto Rancho San José

Rancho San José is located of 25 minutes of Cuenca. Nestled in the foothills of Chiquintad. You will find the feel of a traditional Western guest ranch There are outdoor terrace for relaxing in thesun and fresh mountain air.

Rancho San José is located of 25 minutes of Cuenca. Nestled in the foothills of Chiquintad. You will find the feel of a traditional Western guest ranch There are outdoor terrace for relaxing in thesun and fresh mountain air.

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Chiquintad Church<br />

Chiquintad is located north of Cuenca, has an<br />

area of 9358.3 hectares, with a population of<br />

about 4,826 inhabitants and was founded in<br />

1878.<br />

The climate varies between 7 ° C and 15 ° C in<br />

winter and 12 ° C to 25 ° C in summer.<br />

Its inhabitants worked in agriculture, livestock<br />

and they make straw hat that becomes the<br />

source of economic support.<br />

This Zone maintained its traditional<br />

expressions, religious festivals and<br />

parochialization party.<br />

The name Chiquintad has two translations:<br />

"Ruins of fire" which is derived from the<br />

Quechua Chiquintad league and that means<br />

"place of ill omen" that comes from the voice<br />

Cañarí Arucuna.<br />

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