San Gabriel is a name of the capital city of San Gabriel parish in Montúfar Canton in Carchi Province of Ecuador. The city and parish are located in the Andes, at an elevation of above sea level.Google Earth

The city of San Gabriel had a population of 12,575 in 2001 and 14,487 in the 2010 census."San Gabriel, Carchi", https://www.citypopulation.de/php/ecuador.php?cityid=040550, accessed 12 Jul 2017 The parish had a population of 19,230 in 2001 and 21,096 in the census of 2010.Ecuador: Municipal Division," https://www.citypopulation.de/php/ecuador-parish-admin.php, accessed 12 July 2017

San Gabriel was designated a Pueblo Mágico (magical town) by the Ecuadorian Ministry of Tourism (MINTUR) in 2019. It is one of the country's five original Pueblos Mágicos.

Climate

Notable people Olavo Yépez, (1937-2021), chess master.

Sources World-Gazetteer.com

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