Cuenca leads Spain in gas station density as Azuay sees high tourism

In Spain, the province of Cuenca has recorded the highest density of gas stations per inhabitant in the country. According to data from the National Commission on Markets and Competition (CNMC), Cuenca has 90.16 service stations per 100,000 inhabitants, which is approximately 3.55 times the national average of 25.4.

In Ecuador, the province of Azuay saw significant tourism activity during the October 9 holiday. The city of Cuenca hosted 29,000 visitors with an 84% hotel occupancy rate. Provincially, Azuay ranked second in daily tourism spending, contributing USD 2.63 million, which represents roughly 16% of the national daily tourism expenditure.