Global Information Lookup Global Information

Quito Department information


Location of Quito Department in Gran Colombia

Quito Department was one of the three departments of Gran Colombia before 1824, when it was divided into Azuay Department, Guayaquil Department and Ecuador Department.

It bordered Cundinamarca Department to the east.


and 22 Related for: Quito Department information

Request time (Page generated in 0.7845 seconds.)

Quito Department

Last Update:

Quito Department was one of the three departments of Gran Colombia before 1824, when it was divided into Azuay Department, Guayaquil Department and Ecuador...

Word Count : 38

Quito

Last Update:

Quito (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈkito] ; Quechua: Kitu), officially San Francisco de Quito, is the capital of Ecuador, with an estimated population of...

Word Count : 8155

Real Audiencia of Quito

Last Update:

The Real Audiencia of Quito (sometimes referred to as la Presidencia de Quito or el Reino de Quito) was an administrative unit in the Spanish Empire which...

Word Count : 977

Gran Colombia

Last Update:

Caracas (Venezuela Department), and Quito (Quito Department). In that year, none of the provinces of Quito, nor many in Venezuela and New Granada, were...

Word Count : 3203

Currency of Ecuador

Last Update:

1823–1826, but dated 1821, and most were put into circulation in the Quito department during the Gran Colombia period. Coins of Cundinamarca and Granada...

Word Count : 5063

Subdivisions of Gran Colombia

Last Update:

Department Quito Department Venezuela Department The Distrito del Norte (northern district) was in present-day Venezuela and Brazil. Its departments and...

Word Count : 315

Timeline of Quito

Last Update:

timeline of the history of the city of Quito, Ecuador. 1487 - Incas in power. 1527 - "Inka ruler Huayna Capac dies in Quito along with an estimated 200,000 of...

Word Count : 955

Ecuador Department

Last Update:

West. 3 provincias and 15 cantones: Pichincha Province. Capital: Quito. Cantones: Quito, Machachi, Latacunga, Quijos y Esmeraldas. Imbabura Province. Capital:...

Word Count : 81

The British School of Quito

Last Update:

The British School Quito (BSQ) is a British international school for students aged 3–18 in Quito, Ecuador. It was founded by Gloria Hooper, Baroness Hooper...

Word Count : 258

2024 raid on the Mexican embassy in Ecuador

Last Update:

On 5 April 2024, the Mexican embassy in Quito was raided by Ecuadorian police and military forces. Mexico and numerous other countries decried the raid...

Word Count : 3467

Trolleybuses in Quito

Last Update:

The Quito trolleybus system is a bus rapid transit line located in Quito, Ecuador, which opened in 1995 and by 2002 was carrying approximately 220,000...

Word Count : 1155

Departments of Colombia

Last Update:

1819, The Republic of Gran Colombia had three departments. Venezuela, Cundinamarca (now Colombia) and Quito (now Ecuador). In 1824, the Distrito del Centro...

Word Count : 1052

Universidad San Francisco de Quito

Last Update:

San Francisco de Quito USFQ (informally Universidad San Francisco, or simply USFQ) is a liberal-arts, private university located in Quito, Ecuador. It was...

Word Count : 1429

Ecuador

Last Update:

former Ecuador Department of Gran Colombia established in 1824 as a division of the former territory of the Royal Audience of Quito. Quito, which remained...

Word Count : 19487

Gabriela Sommerfeld

Last Update:

tourism for Quito, and has been the CEO of multiple airlines and a leading hotel. Sommerfield was educated at the Universidad San Francisco de Quito and she...

Word Count : 467

Oswaldo Castro

Last Update:

cultural weekly El Iris; in organizing the first census of the city of Quito, Ecuador as president of its technical commission; and in promoting the...

Word Count : 10312

Battle of Pichincha

Last Update:

the liberation of Quito, and secured the independence of the provinces belonging to the Real Audiencia de Quito, or Presidencia de Quito, the Spanish colonial...

Word Count : 2872

Ecuadorians

Last Update:

include Barcelona and Emelec from Guayaquil; LDU Quito, Deportivo Quito, and El Nacional from Quito; Olmedo from Riobamba; and Deportivo Cuenca from Cuenca...

Word Count : 4365

Valle del Cauca Department

Last Update:

in the area after founding the village of Popayán, in an expedition from Quito headed by Sebastián de Belalcázar. In the Valle del Cauca the explorers...

Word Count : 1765

Ecuadorian War of Independence

Last Update:

and several South American armies over control of the Real Audiencia of Quito, a Spanish colonial jurisdiction which later became the modern Republic...

Word Count : 1570

Education in Ecuador

Last Update:

located in the Historic Center of Quito and is managed by the National Polytechnic School. The Nuclear Science Department at EPN is the only one in Ecuador...

Word Count : 964

Palacio de Carondelet

Last Update:

Carondelet) is the seat of government of the Republic of Ecuador, located in Quito. Access is by the public space known as Independence Square or Plaza Grande...

Word Count : 916

PDF Search Engine © AllGlobal.net