Guaytacama Parish (Cotopaxi, Ecuador)

Last modified: 2021-08-26 by klaus-michael schneider
Keywords: cotopaxi | latacunga | guaytacam |
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image by Ivan Sache, 05 January 2015

• Overview
• The Flag

See also:

• Ecuador
• Cotopaxi Province
• Latacunga Canton

Overview

The parish of Guaytacama (3,700 ha), part of Latacunga canton (Cotopaxi province), is located 15 km north of Latacunga. The parish was established on 29 May 1861, together with Latacunga canton. Guaytacama is named for a Kishwa word meaning "guardian / curator of defoliated flowers".
Ivan Sache, 05 January 2015

The Flag

The flag of Guaytacama is horizontally divided green-red with a white triangle placed along the hoist.
Source: http://guaytacama.gob.ec/cotopaxi/?p=139 - Parish website
Ivan Sache, 05 January 2015