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    Riobamba is the capital of Chimborazo Province in central Ecuador, and is located in the Chambo River Valley of the Andes. It is located 200 km (120 mi) south of Ecuador's capital Quito and situated at an elevation of 2,754 m. The city is an important regional transport center and a stop on the Pan … See more

    Riobamba takes its name from a combination of rio, the Spanish word for "river", and rispampa, the Quechua word for "plain." See more

    The region surrounding Riobamba was inhabited by the Puruhá nation before the advance of the Inca Empire during the late 15th century. The … See more

    The economy of the city is based on the agricultural production of the surrounding local populations. Riobamba is also an important trade center of cattle-ranching. The city has an … See more

    Riobamba is a mid-level city in Ecuador, and the tenth largest in terms of population. It is the urban center of the Riobamba canton. Its … See more

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    Riobamba is located in the center of the country in the sierra region, in close proximity to the Chimborazo volcano. Like many cities in Ecuador, Riobamba has a near constant … See more

    Universities include Universidad Nacional de Chimborazo, Escuela Superior Politecnica de Chimborazo which is the best in the city, … See more

    Pedro Vicente Maldonado (1704–1748) – scientist, astronomer, mathematician, topographer, geographer
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    Riobamba ( Spanish pronunciation: [rjoˈβamba], full name San Pedro de Riobamba; Quechua: Rispampa) is the capital of Chimborazo Province in central Ecuador, and is located in the Chambo River Valley of the Andes. It is located 200 km (120 mi) south of Ecuador's capital Quito and situated at an elevation of 2,754 m.
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    This Riobamba Travel Guide covers it all, complete with videos, directions, travel tips, and other important info you need to know before you go. While the excursions all this town may provide for some of Riobamba’s star attractions, that’s certainly not Riobamba’s only claim to fame. Riobamba is a city of firsts in Ecuador.
    In this travel guide, we share tips on top attractions, the best things to do in Riobamba, and practical information on where to stay, what to pack, and how to get to Riobamba. Riobamba in Chimborazo province is an interesting place. When walking around the city center, you would not believe that more than 150 000 people live here.
    Riobamba is a city of firsts in Ecuador. Riobamba is the first city in Ecuador to be founded by the Spaniards, all the way back in 1534. Riobamba is often referred to as “where Ecuador was born,” since it is indeed the first city in what has become modern-day Ecuador. But this designation has another meaning.
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    WEBApr 29, 2023 · El Gran Papi. Las Tolas. Things to do in Riobamba. Hike to Chimborazo National Park. Visit the City Museum of Riobamba. Explore the Riobamba Cathedral. Take a train ride through the Nariz del Diablo. …

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    WEBMar 13, 2023 · Riobamba offers a large number of things to do, indigenous culture, and many options on one-day trips. In this travel guide, we share tips on top attractions, the best things to do in Riobamba, and practical …

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    WEBRiobamba. Ecuador, South America. Riobamba has a strong indigenous presence, which grows to wonderfully colorful proportions during the Saturday market, but the city’s layout, large arcaded plazas and …

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