Patate Explained

Official Name:Patate
Settlement Type:Town
Total Type:Town
Pushpin Map:Ecuador
Mapsize:200px
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Ecuador
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Tungurahua
Subdivision Type2:Canton
Subdivision Name2:Patate Canton
Leader Title:Mayor
Leader Name:Medardo Chiliquinga
Area Total Km2:1.09
Population Footnotes:[1]
Population As Of:2022 census
Population Total:2514
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:ECT
Coordinates:-1.3167°N -109°W
Area Code:593
Blank Name:Climate
Blank Info:Cfb
Website:Patate Autonomous Decentralized Government

Patate is a town in Ecuador in the Tungurahua Province in northwestern South America between San Juan de Ambato and Baños. It is located close to the foothills of the still active Tungurahua volcano.

Patate was declared a Pueblo Mágico (magical town) by Ecuador's Ministry of Tourism (MINTUR) in 2019. It was the first town in the country to be awarded this distinction.[2]

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  1. https://www.citypopulation.de/en/ecuador/towns/tungurahua/180550__patate/ Citypopulation.de
  2. Web site: Patate es oficialmente un ‘Pueblo Mágico’ del país. 2021-04-02. El Comercio.