Camilo Ponce Enríquez (parish)

Camilo Ponce Enríquez
—  Canton  —
Camilo Ponce Enríquez
Coordinates: [1]
Country  Ecuador
Province Azuay
Canton Camilo Ponce Enríquez
Named for Camilo Ponce Enríquez
Area
 • Total 118.8 km2 (45.9 sq mi)

Camilo Ponce Enríquez is a canton in the Azuay province in southern Ecuador.[1] It is the seat of the Camilo Ponce Enríquez canton and is located roughly 230 miles southwest of Quito, the capital city of Ecuador.

It is named for Camilo Ponce Enríquez (1912 – 1976), who served as president of Ecuador from 1956 to 1960.

Geography

The municipality covers an area of 118.8 square kilometres.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b Camilo Ponce Enríquez, Azuay, Ecuador at GEOnet Names Server. Retrieved 3 November 2009.
  2. ^ "Camilo Ponce Enríquez". Asociación de Juntas Parroquiales Rurales del Azuay. http://www.ajupa.gov.ec/parroq.aspx?cant=15&parr=50. Retrieved January 29, 2010. 

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