Loja, Ecuador

Loja is a large place in the region of Loja in Ecuador with a population of approximately 274,112 people and is one of the largest places in Ecuador. Find all facts and information about Loja.

Facts and figures on Loja at a glance

Name: Loja (Loja)
Status: Large place and regional capital
Population: 274,112 people
Region name (Level 3): Loja
Region name (Level 2): Canton Loja
Region name (Level 1): Loja
Country: Ecuador
Continent: South America

Loja is located in the region of Loja and is also the regional capital of this region. The distance from Loja to Ecuador's capital Quito (Quito) is approximately 424 km / 263 mi (as the crow flies).

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Facts and figures about Loja
PlaceStatusPopulationRegion
Loja LojaLarge place / Regional capital274,112 peopleLoja Provincia de Loja

Map of Loja

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Information on Loja

Information on Loja
Place nameRegion name Level 3Region name Level 2Region name Level 1CountryContinent
Loja LojaLoja LojaCanton Loja Cantón LojaLoja Provincia de LojaEcuadorSouth America

Time in Loja

Time in Loja
Current timeSummer time (DST)Standard timeCurrent timezone offsetTimezone
Fri, 29 Mar 2024 - 1:49am (01:49h)NoFri, 29 Mar 2024 - 1:49am (01:49h)UTC -5.0America/Guayaquil

Geographic coordinates of Loja

Latitude & Longitude of Loja
PositionLatitude (width)Longitude (length)
Show on map3°59'35.3"S (-3.9931300°)79°12'15.2"W (-79.2042200°)

Distances from Loja

Distances from Loja
To equator (0° lat)To prime meridian (0° lon)To the largest places
442 km south of the equator8,792 km west of the prime meridianDistances from Loja

Places around Loja

11 places found within 5 km around Loja. You can expand the radius of your search: 10 km15 km
Places in the regional area of Loja
PlacePopulationDistanceRoute
Las Pitas Las Pitas-2.6 km 1.6 mishow
Yanacocha Yanacocha-3.3 km 2.0 mishow
Hacienda Amable Maria Hacienda Amable María-3.8 km 2.4 mishow
Punsara Punsara-3.9 km 2.4 mishow
Valle Valle-4.4 km 2.7 mishow
Chonta Cruz Chonta Cruz-4.4 km 2.7 mishow
El Recreo El Recreo-4.5 km 2.8 mishow
Hacienda El Rosal Hacienda El Rosal-4.5 km 2.8 mishow
Noraspamba Noraspamba-4.5 km 2.8 mishow
Hacienda Tebaida Hacienda Tebaida-4.7 km 2.9 mishow
Aguahedionda Aguahedionda-4.9 km 3.1 mishow

Airports around Loja

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External sources of information on Loja

Loja on Wikipedia