Benalcázar

Benalcázar is an urban parish in the northeastern part of the city of Quito, capital of Ecuador. The parish was named after conquistador Sebastián de Benalcázar.

Located in this parish is the Atahualpa Olympic Stadium, where two local football teams regularly play, Sociedad Deportivo Quito and Club Deportivo El Nacional.

Coordinates: 0°10′59″S 78°28′51″W / 0.1830°S 78.4807°W / -0.1830; -78.4807

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