San Pedro de Huaca Canton
San Pedro de Huaca Canton | |
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Canton | |
Location of Carchi Province in Ecuador. | |
Cantons of Carchi Province | |
Country | Ecuador |
Province | Carchi Province |
Time zone | ECT (UTC-5) |
San Pedro de Huaca Canton is a canton of Ecuador, located in Carchi Province. Its capital is the town of Huaca. Its population in the 2001 census was 6,856[1] and in 2010 was 7,624.[2] The area is 31 square kilometres (12 sq mi).
The canton is located in the Andes. The town of Huaca has an elevation of 2,932 metres (9,619 ft) above sea level.[3]
The canton is divided into two parishes: Huace (Waka) and Mariscal Sucre.[4]
Demographics
Ethnic groups as of the Ecuadorian census of 2010:[5]
- Mestizo 93.4%
- White 3.2%
- Afro-Ecuadorian 1.8%
- Indigenous 1.4%
- Montubio 0.2%
- Other 0.1%
References
- ↑ Cantons of Ecuador at statoids.com
- ↑ "Ecuador:Municipal Division", https://www.citypopulation.de/php/ecuador-parish-admin.php, accessed 13 July 2017
- ↑ Google Earth
- ↑ https://www.citypopulation.de/php/ecuador-parish-admin.php
- ↑
Coordinates: 0°37′52″N 77°43′31″W / 0.63111°N 77.72528°W
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