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Esmeraldas Province

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Esmeraldas
Province o Esmeraldas
Banner o Esmeraldas
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Eik-name(s): 
Seth Land
Location of Esmeraldas
KintraEcuador
Established21 September 1526
CaipitalEsmeraldas
CantonsList of Cantons
Area
  Total15954 km2 (6,160 sq mi)
Population
 (2010)
  Total520,711
  Density33/km2 (85/sq mi)
  Population 2001
396047
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Esmeraldas is a province in northwastren Ecuador. The caipital is Esmeraldas.

The province is hame tae the Afro-Ecuadorian cultur.

Cantons

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The province is dealt intae 8 cantons. The follaein table leets ilka, wi its population as o the 2001 census, its area in square kilometre (km²), an the name o the canton seat or caipital.[1]

CantonPop. (2001)Aurie (km²)Seat/Caipital
Atacames30,267511Atacames
Eloy Alfaro33,4034,302Valdez
Esmeraldas157,7921,351Esmeraldas
Muisne25,0801,265Muisne
Quinindé88,3373,855Rosa Zárate (a.k.a. Quinindé)
Río Verde22,1641,506Rioverde
San Lorenzo28,1803,106San Lorenzo

Parroquia (City)

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The cantons are dealt intae mony parroquia's:

In Muisne:

  1. Bellavista
  2. Daule
  3. Maldonado
  4. Muisne
  5. Pedro Carlo
  6. Tola
  7. Union o Daule

See an aw

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References

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  1. Cantons of Ecuador. Statoids.com. Retrieved 4 November 2009.