Rumiñahui Canton
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Rumiñahui Rumiñawi | |||
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Canton | |||
Rumiñahui and Lake Limpiopunku | |||
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Location of Pichincha Province in Ecuador. | |||
Cantons of Pichincha Province | |||
Country | Ecuador | ||
Province | Pichincha Province | ||
Capital | Sangolquí | ||
Population (2001) | |||
• Total | 62,888 | ||
Time zone | ECT (UTC-5) |
Rumiñahui (in hispanicized spelling, [rumiˈɲawi]) or Rumiñawi (Quechua rumi stone, ñawi eye,[1] "stone eye") is a canton of Pichincha Province in Ecuador. Its seat is Sangolquí. The canton lies southeast of Quito Canton.
Parishes
The canton is made up of the following parishes:
- Urban parishes: Sangolquí, Taboada
- Rural parishes: Cotogchoa, Rumipamba
See also
Sources
- ↑ Teofilo Laime Acopa, Diccionario Bilingüe, Iskay simipi yuyay k'ancha, Quechua – Castellano, Castellano – Quechua (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
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Coordinates: 0°13′S 78°31′W / 0.217°S 78.517°W
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