Catamayo is a small city located in the Loja province of Ecuador. It is situated in the southern part of the country, near the border with Peru. Catamayo is known for its agricultural production, particularly in fruits and coffee. The city has a pleasant climate, with warm and dry conditions throughout most of the year. Catamayo offers a range of amenities and services for its residents, including schools, healthcare facilities, and recreational areas. It also serves as a gateway to the beautiful nature reserves and national parks in the surrounding area.