Machachi, a city in Pichincha, Ecuador, is situated at latitude -0.5000000 and longitude -78.5666700. It experiences a temperate climate with an average temperature of 14°C (57°F) throughout the year. Machachi's history dates back to the pre-Incan era, with archaeological evidence indicating the presence of indigenous cultures. The city was later incorporated into the Inca Empire and subsequently became part of the Spanish colony. Today, Machachi is a vibrant cultural center, preserving its indigenous heritage while embracing modern influences.
Famous Persons from Machachi, Pichincha, Ecuador
- Skiper Bladimir Yánez Calvachi - Born on February 5, 1972 - Catholic bishop, and Catholic priest
- Cecilia Benítez - Born on January 22, 1937 - Visual artist (died: October 29, 2010)
- Luz Emilia Saa - Born on January 7, 1904 - Catechist, Educator, and Apostle (died: December 11, 1949)
Places near Machachi, Pichincha, Ecuador
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- Latacunga, Cotopaxi, Ecuador
- Píllaro, Tungurahua, Ecuador
- Pujilí, Cotopaxi, Ecuador
- Quito, Pichincha, Ecuador
- San Miguel de Salcedo, Cotopaxi, Ecuador
- Sangolquí, Pichincha, Ecuador
- Santo Domingo de los Colorados, Pichincha, Ecuador
- Saquisilí, Cotopaxi, Ecuador