Calceta

Calceta
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Motto(s):  Calceta, ls sin par (Calceta, the peerless)
Calceta
Coordinates: 0°50′24″S 80°10′12″W
Country	Ecuador
Province	Manabí
Demonym	Calcetense-Bolivacense
City Established	October 13, 1913
Government
• Mayor	Ramon Gonzalez Alava
Area
• Total	650 km2 (250 sq mi)
Population  (2008)
• Total	17,682
Time zone	-5GMT
Area code	+593 5
Climate	Aw

Calceta is a town in the Manabí province of Ecuador. Situated on the banks of the Carrizal river, and surrounded a valley of the same name, Calceta is a center of trade and services for the north-central zone of Manabí. It has a dozen high schools and more than twenty schools. 3 kilometres away is the Escuela Superior Politécnica de Manabí (ESPAM), a modern agricultural and environmental university.

Attractions

The tower of the Juan Manuel Alava public clock, The Saint Agustín Church, the Civic Square, and the San Bartolo old red bridge, assembled in 1910.

Calceta Clock Tower (Reloj del Publico Calceta)

yun lugar muy atractivo

Sources

• World-Gazetteer.com