Pujilí Canton

Canton in Cotopaxi Province, Ecuador
0°57′0″S 78°41′24″W / 0.95000°S 78.69000°W / -0.95000; -78.69000Country EcuadorProvinceCotopaxi ProvinceCapitalPujilíArea
 • Total1,329 km2 (513 sq mi)Population
 (2022 census)[1]
 • Total66,980 • Density50/km2 (130/sq mi)Time zoneUTC-5 (ECT)Websitemunicipiopujili.gob.ec

Pujilí Canton is one of seven cantons of the Cotopaxi Province in Ecuador. Its population at the 2001 census was 60,728.[2] Its capital is the town of Pujilí.

Subdivision

The canton is divided into seven parishes, one urban parish, Pujilí, and six rural ones:

  • Angamarca
  • Guangaje
  • La Victoria
  • Pílalo
  • Tingo
  • Zumbahua
  • Pujilí
    Pujilí
  • Mountains of Zumbahua
    Mountains of Zumbahua
  • Zumbahua
    Zumbahua

Demographics

Ethnic groups as of the Ecuadorian census of 2010:[3]

  • Indigenous 51.8%
  • Mestizo 46.1%
  • White 1.0%
  • Afro-Ecuadorian 0.6%
  • Montubio 0.5%
  • Other 0.1%

References

  1. ^ Citypopulation.de Population and area of Pujilí Canton
  2. ^ Cantons of Ecuador at statoids.com
  3. ^ "Resultados".

External links

  • www.codeso.com / Map of Cotopaxi Province
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