Tulcan
Tulcan is a regional capital in Ecuador with a population of about 86,498.
EcuadorTown🏆 #18 most populated in Ecuador🕐 America/GuayaquilTulcán is the capital of the province of Carchi in Ecuador and the seat of Tulcán Canton. The population of the city of Tulcán was 56,719 in the 2022 census. Tulcán is known for its hot springs, deep wells, 3-acre topiary garden cemetery, the most elaborate topiary in the New World, created with Cupressus sempervirens by José Maria Azael Franco in 1936. The city is the highest in Ecuador, at 2,950 m (9,680 ft) above sea level, and it is located in the north of Andes Mountains in Ecuador, at 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) of the border between Ecuador and Colombia.
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About Tulcan
| Country | Ecuador |
| Continent | South America |
| Explore | 05 |
| Population | 86,498 |
| Local currency | USD |
| Coordinates | 0.8124, -77.7171 |
| Time zone | America/Guayaquil |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Town |
| Distance to the capital | 147 km · Quito |
| Population (Ecuador) | #18 most populated in Ecuador |
| Where on Earth | 0°48′45″N · 77°43′2″W |
| Hemisphere | N · W |
| Distance to the equator | 90 km |
| Distance to the North Pole | 9,928 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 100% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Eldoret (Kenya) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | -0.81, 102.28 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| São Paulo | 4,314 km |
| New York | 4,452 km |
| Los Angeles | 5,602 km |
| London | 9,081 km |
| Paris | 9,215 km |
| Moscow | 11,480 km |