Montúfar Canton
Montúfar Canton | |
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 Location of Carchi Province in Ecuador. | |
.svg) Location of MontúfarCanton, Carchi Province | |
| Coordinates: 0°36′36″N 77°50′24″W / 0.61000°N 77.84000°W | |
| Country |  Ecuador |
| Province | Carchi Province |
| Area | |
| • Total | 379.7 km2 (146.6 sq mi) |
| Population (2022 census)[1] | |
| • Total | 29,590 |
| • Density | 78/km2 (200/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (ECT) |
Montúfar Canton is a canton of Ecuador, located in Carchi Province. Its capital is the city of San Gabriel. The canton's population in the 2001 census was 28,576[2] and was 30,511 in the 2010 census.[3]
Montúfar is located in the Andes of northern Ecuador. Its capital of San Gabriel has an elevation of 2,878 metres (9,442 ft) above sea level.[4]
The canton is subdivided into the parishes of Chitán de Navarrete, Cristóbal Colón, Fernández Salvador, La Paz, Piartal, and San Gabriel.
Demographics
[edit]Ethnic groups as of the Ecuadorian census of 2010:[5]
- Mestizo 93.5%
- White 2.5%
- Afro-Ecuadorian 2.2%
- Indigenous 1.2%
- Montubio 0.3%
- Other 0.2%
References
[edit]- ^ Citypopulation.de Population and area of Montúfar Canton
- ^ Cantons of Ecuador at statoids.com
- ^ "Ecuador: Municipal Division (Provinces and Parishes) - Population Statistics, Charts and Map". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 12 Jul 2017.
- ^ Google Earth
- ^ "Home". ecuadorencifras.gob.ec.
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