Calceta is a town in the Manabí province of Ecuador. Situated on the banks of the Carrizal river, and surrounded by a valley of the same name, Calceta is a center of trade and services for the north-central zone of Manabí. It has a dozen high schools and more than twenty schools. 3 kilometres away is the Escuela Superior Politécnica de Manabí (ESPAM), a modern agricultural and environmental university.

Calceta
Town
Flag of Calceta
Official seal of Calceta
Motto(s): 
Calceta, ls sin par (Calceta, the peerless)
Calceta is located in Ecuador
Calceta
Calceta
Coordinates: 0°50′24″S 80°10′12″W / 0.84000°S 80.17000°W / -0.84000; -80.17000
CountryEcuador
ProvinceManabí
CantonBolívar Canton
City EstablishedOctober 13, 1913
Government
 • MayorLedy Laura Muñoz
Area
 • Town7.05 km2 (2.72 sq mi)
Population
 (2022 census)[1]
 • Town20,011
 • Density2,800/km2 (7,400/sq mi)
DemonymCalcetense-Bolivacense
Time zone-5GMT
Area code+593 5
ClimateAw

Attractions

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The tower of the Juan Manuel Alava public clock, The Saint Agustín Church, the Civic Square, and the San Bartolo old red bridge, assembled in 1910.

 
Calceta Clock Tower (Reloj del Publico Calceta)

yun lugar muy atractivo

Climate

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Climate data for Calceta, elevation 58 m (190 ft), (1961–1990)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 31.5
(88.7)
31.6
(88.9)
32.0
(89.6)
32.2
(90.0)
31.0
(87.8)
29.7
(85.5)
29.8
(85.6)
30.7
(87.3)
31.3
(88.3)
31.2
(88.2)
31.1
(88.0)
31.6
(88.9)
31.1
(88.1)
Daily mean °C (°F) 26.2
(79.2)
26.2
(79.2)
26.7
(80.1)
26.7
(80.1)
26.2
(79.2)
25.2
(77.4)
24.8
(76.6)
24.8
(76.6)
25.1
(77.2)
25.2
(77.4)
25.3
(77.5)
26.0
(78.8)
25.7
(78.3)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 21.7
(71.1)
21.8
(71.2)
22.2
(72.0)
22.0
(71.6)
21.7
(71.1)
20.7
(69.3)
20.2
(68.4)
19.8
(67.6)
20.2
(68.4)
20.6
(69.1)
20.2
(68.4)
20.7
(69.3)
21.0
(69.8)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 190.0
(7.48)
211.0
(8.31)
268.0
(10.55)
148.0
(5.83)
46.0
(1.81)
34.0
(1.34)
12.0
(0.47)
5.0
(0.20)
8.0
(0.31)
6.0
(0.24)
6.0
(0.24)
27.0
(1.06)
961
(37.84)
Source: FAO[2]

References

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  1. ^ Citypopulation.de Population and area of Calceta
  2. ^ "World-wide Agroclimatic Data of FAO (FAOCLIM)". Food and Agriculture Organization of United Nations. Retrieved 23 June 2024.

Sources

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  • World-Gazetteer.com