Zapotillo Canton
Canton in Loja Province, Ecuador
Zapotillo Canton Zapotillo Hermoso, Paraiso escondido en la tierra, Centinela de la Patria | |
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Canton | |
Location of Loja Province in Ecuador. | |
Zapotillo Canton in Loja Province | |
Coordinates: 4°23′14″S 80°14′43″W / 4.3873°S 80.2454°W / -4.3873; -80.2454 | |
Country | Ecuador |
Province | Loja Province |
Capital | Zapotillo |
Area | |
• Total | 1,212 km2 (468 sq mi) |
Elevation | 325 m (1,066 ft) |
Population (2022 census)[1] | |
• Total | 14,571 |
• Density | 12/km2 (31/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (ECT) |
Zapotillo Canton is a canton of Ecuador, located in the Loja Province. Its capital is the town of Zapotillo. Its population at the 2001 census was 10,940.[2]
General information
Header Cantonal: Zapotillo
Elevation: 325 m.s.n.m
Average temperature: 26 °C
Area: 1238 Km2
Climate: Subtropical dry
Location: Southeast of the province of Loja
Limits:
North and South: Republic of Peru
East Puyango Canton, Pinal, and Macara Celica
West. Republic of Peru
Political Division:
1 urban parish, 5 rural parishes and 69 barrios
urban parish: Zapotillo
rural parishes: Mangahurco, Garzarreal, Lemons, Paletillas, and Bolaspamba
TRADITIONAL PARTY
- Cantonization August 27
- Religious celebration January 20
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