Alausí Canton

E941364

Alausí Canton is an administrative division in Chimborazo Province, Ecuador, known for its Andean landscapes and the historic Nariz del Diablo railway route.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Alausí Canton canonical 6
Cantón Alausí 1

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Statements (41)

Predicate Object
instanceOf canton
administrativeDivisionOf Chimborazo Province
borderingCanton Chunchi Canton
linked to: El Pangui Canton

Guamote Canton
borderingProvince Bolívar Province
Cañar Province
Guayas Province
Tungurahua Province
capital Alausí
climate Andean highland climate
continent South America
country Ecuador
governingBody Municipal Government of Alausí Canton
hasCulturalHeritage historic railway engineering works
hasEconomicActivity agriculture
livestock raising
tourism
hasEthnicGroup Indigenous Quechua people
hasFeature deep river gorges
mountainous terrain
steep railway switchbacks
hasRailway Nariz del Diablo railway
hasRiver Chanchán River
Guasuntos River
hasSettlement Alausí
hasTouristAttraction Nariz del Diablo
hasViewpoint Nariz del Diablo rock formation
knownFor Andean landscapes
Nariz del Diablo railway route
language Spanish
locatedIn Andes
Chimborazo Province
officialName Cantón Alausí
linked to: Alausí Canton
partOf Sierra region of Ecuador
railwayLine Ecuadorian Railway
railwaySection Alausí–Sibambe section
region central highlands of Ecuador
subdivisionType canton of Ecuador
timeZone Ecuador Time
transportInfrastructure railway station of Alausí
UTCOffset −05:00

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Referenced by (7)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Alausí isPartOf Alausí Canton
Alausí Canton officialName Cantón Alausí
linked to: Alausí Canton
Chanchán River valley locatedIn Alausí Canton
parish of Alausí locatedIn Alausí Canton