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gptkbp:instanceOf
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urban area
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gptkbp:area
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approximately 372 square kilometers
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gptkbp:campusFacilities
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gptkb:Universidad_de_las_Américas
gptkb:Universidad_Politécnica_Salesiana
gptkb:Universidad_San_Francisco_de_Quito
gptkb:Universidad_Central_del_Ecuador
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gptkbp:capital
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gptkb:Pichincha_Province
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gptkbp:climate
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tropical_highland_climate
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gptkbp:culturalEvents
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Fiestas de Quito
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gptkbp:currency
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gptkb:United_States_dollar
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gptkbp:demographics
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diverse population
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gptkbp:economicActivity
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agriculture
manufacturing
commerce
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gptkbp:elevation
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approximately 2,850 meters above sea level
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gptkbp:famousLandmark
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gptkb:El_Panecillo
gptkb:Plaza_de_la_Independencia
gptkb:Basilica_del_Voto_Nacional
gptkb:Mitad_del_Mundo
gptkb:La_Compañía_de_Jesús
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gptkbp:founded
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1534
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gptkbp:governmentType
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metropolitan district
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance
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site of the Battle of Pichincha
site_of_the_Ecuadorian_independence_movement
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Quito's urban area
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gptkbp:IATA_code
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gptkb:Mariscal_Sucre_International_Airport
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gptkbp:knownFor
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historic center
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gptkbp:locatedIn
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gptkb:Ecuador
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gptkbp:majorIndustry
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tourism
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gptkbp:mayor
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gptkb:Sandy_P._de_la_Cruz
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gptkbp:notablePerson
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gptkb:María_de_los_Ángeles_Alvariño
gptkb:Rafael_Correa
gptkb:Jorge_Icaza
gptkb:Eloy_Alfaro
gptkb:Oswaldo_Guayasamín
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gptkbp:officialLanguage
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gptkb:Spanish
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gptkbp:population
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approximately 2.8 million
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gptkbp:publicTransport
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gptkb:Metro_de_Quito
taxis
buses
Trolebus
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gptkbp:sportsTeam
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gptkb:Aucas
gptkb:Club_Deportivo_El_Nacional
gptkb:Delfín_SC
LDU Quito
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gptkbp:timeZone
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gptkb:Ecuador_Time_(ECT)
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gptkbp:transportation
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public transit system
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gptkbp:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site
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since 1978
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