Calceta
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Calceta is a town in the Manabí province of Ecuador. Situated on the banks of the Carrizal river, and surrounded by 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.
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Place details
- Locality
- Calceta
- Region
- Manabí
- Country
- Ecuador
- Population
- 17,286
- Timezone
- America/Guayaquil
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Key facts
- Settlement.official_name
- Calceta
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Town
- Settlement.total_type
- Town
- Settlement.motto
- Calceta, la sin par (Calceta, the peerless)
- Settlement.image_flag
- Bandera de Calceta.svg
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Ecuador
- Settlement.mapsize
- 200px
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- Ecuador
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Province
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Manabí
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- Canton
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Bolívar Canton
- Settlement.population_demonym
- Calcetense-Bolivacense
- Settlement.leader_title
- Mayor
- Settlement.leader_name
- Ledy Laura Muñoz
- Settlement.established_title
- City Established
- Settlement.established_date
- October 13, 1913
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- city
- Country
- Ecuador
- Population
- 20011
- Area
- 6.65
- Elevation
- 23
- Capital of
- Bolívar Canton
- Official website
- www.cantonbolivar.gob.ec
- Image
- Parquecalceta.jpg
- Dialing code
- 593 5
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- Commons category
- Calceta
- postal code
- 130250
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Encyclopedic overview
4 sectionsContents
- Attractions
- Climate
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Calceta is a town in the Manabí province of Ecuador. Situated on the banks of the Carrizal river, and surrounded by 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. thumb|right|Calceta Clock Tower (Reloj del Publico Calceta)
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Calceta” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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