Ibarra Canton
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Ibarra Canton is a canton of Ecuador, located in Imbabura Province. Its capital is the town of Ibarra. Its population in the 2001 census was 153,256[http://www.statoids.com/yec.html Cantons of Ecuador] at statoids.com and 181,175 in the 2010 census.{{Cite web |title=Ecuador: Municipal Divisions |url=https://www.citypopulation.de/ecuador-parish-admin.php |access-date=2024-08-28}} The area of the canton is {{convert|1137|sqkm|sqmi}}.
Ibarra is located in the Andes region of northern Ecuador. The capital city is situated at an altitude of {{convert|2225|m|ft}} above sea level.Google Earth
The canton is divided into seven parishes: Ambuquí (Ampuki), Angochagua (Ankuchawa), Carolina (Karulina), La Esperanza, Lita, Salinas, San Antonio de Ibarra.https://www.citypopulation.de-php/ecuador-parish-admin.php {{Dead link|date=March 2022}}
Demographics
Ethnic groups as of the Ecuadorian census of 2010:{{cite web | url=http://www.ecuadorencifras.gob.ec/resultados/ | title=Resultados }}
- Mestizo 78.2%
- Indigenous 8.8%
- Afro-Ecuadorian 8.7%
- White 3.8%
- Montubio 0.3%
- Other 0.2%
See also
- Inca-Caranqui, archaeological site
- La Esperanza, Ecuador
- Yawarkucha
References
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Category:Cantons of Imbabura Province
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