Esmeraldas Province
Esmeraldas | |
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| Province o Esmeraldas | |
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| Eik-name(s): Seth Land | |
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| Kintra | Ecuador |
| Established | 21 September 1526 |
| Caipital | Esmeraldas |
| Cantons | List of Cantons |
| Area | |
| • Total | 15954 km2 (6,160 sq mi) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 520,711 |
| • Density | 33/km2 (85/sq mi) |
| • Population 2001 | 396047 |
Esmeraldas is a province in northwastren Ecuador. The caipital is Esmeraldas.
The province is hame tae the Afro-Ecuadorian cultur.
Cantons
[eedit | eedit soorce]The province is dividit intae 8 cantons. The follaein table leets each wi its population as o the 2001 census, its aurie in square kilometres (km²), an the name o the canton seat or caipital.[1]
| Canton | Pop. (2001) | Aurie (km²) | Seat/Caipital |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atacames | 30,267 | 511 | Atacames |
| Eloy Alfaro | 33,403 | 4,302 | Valdez |
| Esmeraldas | 157,792 | 1,351 | Esmeraldas |
| Muisne | 25,080 | 1,265 | Muisne |
| Quinindé | 88,337 | 3,855 | Rosa Zárate (a.k.a. Quinindé) |
| Río Verde | 22,164 | 1,506 | Rioverde |
| San Lorenzo | 28,180 | 3,106 | San Lorenzo |
Parroquia (Ceety)
[eedit | eedit soorce]The cantons are dividit intae mony parroquia's:
In Muisne:
See an aw
[eedit | eedit soorce]References
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Wikimedia Commons haes media relatit tae Province of Esmeraldas. |
- ↑ Cantons of Ecuador. Statoids.com. Retrieved 4 November 2009.
