| Official Name: | Saquisilí |
| Settlement Type: | Town |
| Total Type: | Town |
| Pushpin Map: | Ecuador |
| Mapsize: | 200px |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | Ecuador |
| Subdivision Type1: | Province |
| Subdivision Name1: | Cotopaxi Province |
| Subdivision Type2: | Canton |
| Subdivision Name2: | Saquisilí Canton |
| Leader Title: | Mayor |
| Leader Name: | José Segundo Jami Llumitasig |
| Area Total Km2: | 4.53 |
| Population Footnotes: | [1] |
| Population As Of: | 2022 census |
| Population Total: | 9883 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Coordinates: | -0.83°N -78.67°W |
| Website: | municipiosaquisili.gov |
Saquisilí is a town in the Cotopaxi Province of Ecuador. It is the seat of the Saquisilí Canton.Sasquisilí is located about 25 minutes from Latacunga and 2.5 hours from Quito. The town, located off the Pan-American Highway, is best known for the local market held in its eight plazas on Thursdays http://www.vivatravelguides.com/south-america/ecuador/andean-highlands/central-highlands/quilotoa-loop/saquisili/. Unlike Otavalo, the market is mainly for locals from the highlands who come to buy pots and pans, electronics, herbal remedies, livestock or produce http://www.thebestofecuador.com/saquisi.htm/. To go to the animal market, arrive between 7 and 9 a.m.
Traditional food is available in the market, which serves the local population rather than the tourist trade.