Central grid
The heart of Cariamanga follows a regular pattern of blocks around a central square, a structure that remains clear on the map even where slopes bend the streets.
Minimalist map poster · Ecuador
4.3280° S / 79.5558° W
An Andean town in southern Ecuador, its streets set on sloping ground beneath green mountains and a striking rock summit





One city, five moods
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The map
Cariamanga is the main town of Calvas canton in the province of Loja, in the far south of Ecuador near the Peruvian border. It sits in the Andes, surrounded by steep green slopes and valleys, and its streets are laid out across uneven ground. On a map the town appears as a grid adapted to the terrain, with blocks stretching and bending where the land rises.
Above the town rises the Ahuaca, a large rock formation that dominates the local skyline and is a familiar landmark for anyone from the area. The town is also a commercial centre for the surrounding rural parishes, where farming on the mountain slopes shapes both the landscape and daily life. Roads wind out of Cariamanga toward these communities and toward Loja.
A Cariamanga map poster balances order and relief. The central grid, organised around a main square as in many Andean towns, gives the town a structured heart, while the winding roads and mountain setting loosen the pattern at the edges. The effect in black and white is a small Andean town drawn with clarity, framed by the high ground that defines it.
The heart of Cariamanga follows a regular pattern of blocks around a central square, a structure that remains clear on the map even where slopes bend the streets.
The great rock outcrop near the town is its best-known natural feature. On a street map it sits beyond the built-up area, part of the high ground framing the town.
Roads leave Cariamanga in curves and bends, following valleys and ridges toward rural parishes and the provincial capital, drawing long winding lines across the poster.
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Why Cariamanga
Cariamanga is home to many families who have moved to Loja, Quito or abroad, and a map of its streets is a small piece of the mountains to keep close. It also suits travellers who remember the Ahuaca on the horizon.
Add a title, subtitle and coordinates of your choosing, and pick one of five styles: Classic black & white, Noir, Paper, Blueprint or Sand. Download for $9 in six sizes, or order a printed poster on matte paper.
Order the Cariamanga poster| Print size | Resolution | Files |
|---|---|---|
| 30 × 40 cm11.8 × 15.7″ | 3,543 × 4,724 px | PNG · PDF |
| 29.7 × 42 cm (A3)11.7 × 16.5″ | 3,508 × 4,961 px | PNG · PDF |
| 42 × 59.4 cm (A2)16.5 × 23.4″ | 4,961 × 7,016 px | PNG · PDF |
| 45.7 × 61 cm18 × 24″ | 5,400 × 7,200 px | PNG · PDF |
| 50 × 70 cm19.7 × 27.6″ | 5,906 × 8,268 px | PNG · PDF |
| 61 × 91.4 cm24 × 36″ | 7,200 × 10,800 px | PNG · PDF |
For comparison, the free preview is 900 px wide, watermarked and meant for screens. The HD files have up to 8× the resolution in each direction and print cleanly at full poster size.
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It is printed on premium 200 gsm matte paper in one of six sizes, from 30 × 40 cm to 24 × 36″. Printed posters start at $39, shipping included.
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