Morona Santiago Province

Morona Santiago
Province
Province o Morona Santiago
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Location ofMorona-Santiago Province in Ecuador.
Cantons o Morona Santiago Province
Coordinates: 02°22′00″S 78°08′00″W
Kintra	Ecuador
Established	24 Februar 1954
Capital	Macas
Cantons	Leet o Cantons
Area
• Total	23875 km2 (9,218 sq mi)
Population  (2010)
• Total	147,866
• Density	6.2/km2 (16/sq mi)
• Urban	38472
• Population 2001	120487
Time zone	UTC-5 (ECT)
Website	moronasantiago.gob.ec

Pastazas river near Baños

Morona Santiago is a province in Ecuador. The province was established on February 24, 1954. The caipital is Macas.

Economy

The provincial economy is industrially unexploitit tae its potential due tae law means o transportation. Its economy relees lairgely on the tourist sector o the rain forest. The naitional Sangay Pairk, a indigenous toun o Shuara are its main attractions.

Cantons

The province is dividit into 12 cantons. The following table lists each with its population as of the 2001 census, its area in square kilometres (km²), and the name of the canton seat or capital.

Canton	Pop. (2001)	Aurie (km²)	Seat/Caipital
Gualaquiza	15,288	2,203	Gualaquiza
Huamboya	5,965	653	Huamboya
Limón Indanza	10,192	2,101	General Leonidas Plaza Gutiérrez
Logroño	4,621	1,218	Logroño
Morona	31,379	5,095	Macas
Pablo Sexto	1,188	1,371	Pablo Sexto
Palora	6,317	1,436	Palora
San Juan Bosco	3,131	1,047	San Juan Bosco
Santiago de Méndez	9,841	1,691	Santiago de Méndez (Santiago)
Sucúa	14,412	893	Sucúa
Taisha	13,078	6,090	Taisha
Tiwintza			Santiago

See an aw

• Provinces o Ecuador
• Cantons o Ecuador

Freemit airtins

• (in Spaingie) Gobierno Provincial de Morona Santiago Archived 2011-01-25 at the Wayback Machine, official website
• (in Spaingie) Gobierno Provincial de Morona Santiago Archived 2011-01-25 at the Wayback Machine, official website
• (in Spaingie) Actividades de La Capital de Morona Santiago,

Logroño Turismo Archived 2014-03-25 at the Wayback Machine