Chordeleg | |
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Parish | |
Coordinates: 2°56′S 78°46′W / 2.933°S 78.767°WCoordinates: 2°56′S 78°46′W / 2.933°S 78.767°W | |
Country | Ecuador |
Province | Azuay Province |
Canton | Chordeleg Canton |
Area | |
• Total | 6.4 sq mi (16.5 km2) |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 5,478 |
Time zone | ECT (UTC-5) |
Climate | Cfb |
Chordeleg (Spanish pronunciation: [tʃorˈðeleɣ]) is a town and parish and seat of Chordeleg Canton, Azuay Province, Ecuador. The parish covers an area of 16.5 km2 (6.4 sq mi) and according to the 2001 Ecuadorian census it had a population total of 5,478.
Chordeleg is well known for its jewelry industry, especially gold and silver filigree jewelry.