Azuay (Spanish pronunciation: [aˈswaj] ⓘ), Province of Azuay is a province of Ecuador, created on 25 June 1824. It encompasses an area of 8,171 square kilometres (3,155 sq mi). Its capital and largest city is Cuenca. It is located in the south center of Ecuador in the highlands.

Cuenca, capital of the province of Azuay, is located in the sierra of the Andes in the Austro or southern region of Ecuador. It is approximately 470 km south of Quito and 200 km southeast of Guayaquil. The city ranges from 2,350 to 2,550 metres (7,710 to 8,370 feet) above sea level.

Al sur del Ecuador, Azuay es un destino vibrante que te invita a sumergirte en su rica cultura y tradiciones, visibles en cada fiesta y en la vida cotidiana de su gente. Recorre paisajes naturales impresionantes, desde majestuosas montañas y valles hasta ríos y lagunas cristalinas.

Azuay es una de las veinticuatro provincias que conforman la República de Ecuador, situada en el sur del país, en la zona geográfica conocida como región interandina o sierra, principalmente sobre la hoya de Paute en el noreste y la hoya de Jubones en el suroccidente.

Azuay is a province located in the south center of Ecuador, in the highlands. It has protected areas such as El Cajas National Park, and Cuenca (capital), both of them are World Heritage Sites. Azuay is one of the main tourist destinations in Ecuador.

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Azuay is a province located in the south center of Ecuador, in the highlands. It has protected areas such as El Cajas National Park, and Cuenca (capital), both of them are World Heritage Sites. Azuay is one of the main tourist destinations in Ecuador.

Azuay es una provincia de Ecuador ubicada al sur del país, en la sierra andina. Esta localidad está compuesta de 15 cantones, siendo el de mayor importancia, el de su capital Cuenca, que es la tercera ciudad más poblada de Ecuador.

¡Azuay es un destino fascinante lleno de historia, naturaleza y gastronomía! Su capital, Cuenca, es Patrimonio Cultural de la Humanidad, pero la provincia entera esconde tesoros que vale la pena descubrir.

Home to breathtaking protected areas such as El Cajas National Park and the city of Cuenca, an UNESCO World Heritage Site, Azuay is southern Ecuador’s most important tourist center.