City in Azuay, Ecuador
Cuenca
Cuenca, officially Santa Ana de los Ríos de Cuenca, is an Ecuadorian city, head of the canton of the same name and capital of the province of Azuay, as well as its largest and most populated city.
It is crossed by the Tomebamba, Tarqui, Yanuncay and Machángara rivers, in the south-central inter-Andean region of Ecuador, in the Paute river basin, at an altitude of 2,538 meters above sea level and with a temperate Andean climate averaging 16.3 °C.
How locals move
Getting around Cuenca the local way
- Get inThere is regular jeepney service between Lipa and Lemery, and Cuenca is on the highway used.
- Get inAmong other places, the jeepneys can be found at stands in front of Robinson's in Lipa and next to SM in Lemery.
From Wikivoyage: Cuenca (Batangas), CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us. Last edited 2026-09.
Text adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photograph: Bernard Gagnon (CC BY-SA 3.0), Wikimedia Commons.