Azogues
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| Azogues | |
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| Coordinates: 2°44′S 78°50′W / 2.733°S 78.833°W | |
| Country |  Ecuador |
| Province | Cañar Province |
| Canton | Azogues |
| Founded | April 12, 1557 |
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| - Mayor | Dr Victor Hugo Molina Encalado |
| Population (2000) | |
| - Town | 27,866 |
| - Metro | 20,000 |
| Time zone | EST (UTC-5) |
| Website | http://www.azogues.gov.ec/ Municipio de Azogues |
Azogues is the capital of the province of Cañar in Ecuador. The population of Azogues is 27,866.[1] Azogues is known for its Panama hat industry; the hats are produced primarily for export. The city is the seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Azogues.
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Azouges is a wonderful city of which contains other little cities loke Guapan, Cojitambo Agua Sucia San Jacinto
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Coordinates: 2°44′S 78°50′W / 2.733°S 78.833°W
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