Tarqui
Ecuador · Provincia del AzuayEC
Rural parish (parroquia) in Cuenca Canton, Azuay, Ecuador
Tarqui is a rural parish (parroquia) in Cuenca Canton, Azuay, Ecuador. Cuenca, officially known as Santa Ana de los Cuatro Ríos de Cuenca, is the capital of the Azuay province located in southern Ecuador. It is made up of 15 urban parishes and 22 rural parishes, including Tarqui. The parish is divided into 26 communities as follows.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Population
- 10,490
- Coordinates
- -3.014, -79.034
- Timezone
- America/Guayaquil
- Elevation
- 2628 m
Overview of Tarqui
Travellers heading to Provincia del Azuay, Ecuador will find Tarqui, a low-key town. Records put its population near 10,490. Which tells you how much ground there is to cover. Tarqui is strongest on adventure, culture and family. Season planning starts with its southern-hemisphere location. Elevation is roughly 2,628 metres.
Things to do in Tarqui
Adventure in Tarqui
(2)Adventure in Tarqui covers Parachute and Shooting Ranges. Each one is worth building half a day around. Nothing here is guesswork — it reflects the recorded activity data for Tarqui.
Culture in Tarqui
(1)For culture, expect Docks. Easy to slot into a wider itinerary. The list follows Tarqui's own activity tags.
Family in Tarqui
(1)Looking for family? Tarqui has Aquariums. Plan them together and you have a full day. The list follows Tarqui's own activity tags.
Sports in Tarqui
(1)Tarqui records Horse Trails under sports. Everything listed here comes from what Tarqui is actually tagged with. A compact set that still fills a visit.
Water Sports in Tarqui
(1)For water sports, expect Kiteboarding. Easy to slot into a wider itinerary. Nothing here is guesswork — it reflects the recorded activity data for Tarqui.
Wellness in Tarqui
(1)Tarqui records Turkish Baths under wellness. All of it is drawn from Tarqui's recorded activities. A compact set that still fills a visit.
Getting there & around
Small places like Tarqui are best explored by car or on two wheels after reaching Provincia del Azuay. Time zone: America/Guayaquil.
Similar destinations
Places near Tarqui that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Tarqui known for?
- Tarqui, in Provincia del Azuay, Ecuador, is best known for adventure, culture and family. Those categories cover most of what visitors record here, in a place of roughly 10,490 residents.
- What can you do in Tarqui?
- Recorded activities in Tarqui include Parachute, Shooting Ranges, Docks, Aquariums and Horse Trails. Combine two or three of them and you have a full day without leaving the area.
- Where is Tarqui located?
- Tarqui is located in Provincia del Azuay, Ecuador. Use the country and region pages to see what else lies nearby and to plan a route between stops.
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