El Cabo Postal Codes: 010606 | Paute, Azuay

Key Facts

El Cabo is a rural parish (parroquia) located in the Paute Canton of Azuay Province, Ecuador. Situated in the southern highlands region of the country, El Cabo lies within the picturesque Paute River valley, surrounded by the rugged terrain of the Andes Mountains. This administrative division forms part of Ecuador's third-level administrative structure, operating under the jurisdiction of Paute Canton. While specific population data for individual parishes like El Cabo is often limited in public records, these rural parishes typically contain several small communities and dispersed settlements, with populations ranging from a few hundred to approximately two thousand residents. The parish encompasses a territory that includes both agricultural lands in the valley and forested mountain slopes, characteristic of the Andean landscape. El Cabo, like other parishes in the canton, is further subdivided into smaller populated centers and communities that form the most local level of Ecuador's administrative hierarchy. For residents and visitors seeking detailed location information, postal code data for El Cabo and its constituent communities can be accessed through Ecuador's national postal service system.

Neighboring Regions

• Dug Dug
• Ricaurte
• Bulán
• Javier Loyola
• Tomebamba