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Sources used in this guide

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Further reading

More to read about Cuenca.

Maps and areas

Last updated: 2026-04-30

Bus network

Bus routes and stops come from the city’s published transit data and the municipal route maps. Services can change.

Municipal route maps

Maps and images

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Cuenca and its parishes

Read about the city and all 36 parishes, with videos, PDF documents and original sources.

Terrain and imagery

Copernicus GLO-30 · Cuenca terrain
produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved
Copernicus DEM GLO-30 Free & Open licence
Downloaded through OpenTopography: 2026-01-03. The copyright periods in the credit are not the download date.
Derived from the 30 m digital surface model: clipped, smoothed with a 3 × 3 mean, reprojected and encoded as Terrain-RGB. Local sampling is approximately 31 m; contours do not imply survey accuracy.
The organisations in charge of the Copernicus programme by law or by delegation do not incur any liability for any use of the Copernicus WorldDEM-30
Cuenca regional orthophoto (2010)
2010
Fuente: Portal de Datos Abiertos del Gobierno Autónomo Descentralizado Municipal del cantón Cuenca
CC BY-NC 2.0
Aerial photography: 2010. New municipal cells downloaded: 2026-10-09. Older retained mosaics have no recorded download date.
Derived municipal orthophoto mosaic: reprojected, resampled and tiled for display. Noncommercial reuse with attribution under the linked licence.
El Gobierno Autónomo Descentralizado Municipal del cantón Cuenca no es responsable por la interpretación y aplicación de la información.
Portal terms
ESA WorldCover Sentinel-2 composite
2021
© ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
CC BY 4.0
Copernicus Sentinel-2
2025 Q1–2026 Q2
Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2025–2026, processed through the Copernicus Data Space Sentinel Hub Process API.
Copernicus Sentinel data licence
Portal terms
Cuenca · aerial + satellite imagery
2010 · 2021 · 2025–2026
Mixed source terms; noncommercial reuse while municipal aerial imagery is included
Municipal aerial: 2010; WorldCover satellite: 2021; Cajas Sentinel-2: 2025 Q1–2026 Q2.
Cropped to the terrain box, reprojected, resampled and mosaicked with valid source masks; WEBP display tiles. Satellite detail is about 10 m. Coverage is 99.8076%; remaining gaps are transparent. Clouds and source/date boundaries may remain.
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About these guides

Travis Pence writes and maintains this site. Each guide names its sources and the date they were last checked. Bus routes and stops come from municipal data, not from riding every line.

If something on a page is wrong or out of date, use Report a problem at the end of the page, or write to [email protected]. Corrections are checked before the page changes.

Photographs

Photographs of Cuenca and its surroundings are by Travis Pence unless credited otherwise.