Macará

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Macará is a border city in southern Ecuador known for its strategic location next to Peru and its role as a regional commercial and transit hub.

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Label Occurrences
Macará canonical 3

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Statements (34)

Predicate Object
instanceOf city
human settlement
borderCityFacing Peru
borderCityOf Ecuador
borderWith Peru
connectsTo northern Peru
other cities in Loja Province
country Ecuador
countrySubdivision Loja Province
currencyUsed United States dollar
linked to: US dollar
economicActivity commerce
cross-border trade
governingBody Municipality of Macará
hasBorderCheckpointType road border crossing
hasBorderCrossingWith Peru
hasBorderFunction customs control point
migration control point
hasFunction trade gateway between Ecuador and Peru
hasMunicipalStatus yes
hasStrategicLocation yes
languageUsed Spanish
locatedIn Loja Province
Macará Canton
southern Ecuador
locatedOn Ecuador–Peru border
nearRiver Macará River
partOf Loja Province
Macará Canton
region Andean region of Ecuador
role regional commercial hub
regional transit hub
timezone UTC−05:00
transportMode road transport
transportRole road transit node

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