Paute Canton
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|official_name =Paute Canton
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|settlement_type =Canton
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|image_flag = Bandera_Canton_Paute.svg
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|map_caption = Location of Azuay Province in Ecuador.
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|map_caption1 = Paute Canton in Azuay Province
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|subdivision_type = Country
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|subdivision_type1 = Province
|subdivision_name1 =Azuay Province
|subdivision_type2 =Capital
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|leader_title = Mayor
|leader_name = Raul Delgado
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|established_date = 1860
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|population_as_of =2010
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|population_total = 25,494
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|website = www.paute.gob.ec
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Paute Canton is a canton of Ecuador, located in the Azuay Province. It was established on February 26, 1860. Its capital is the town of Paute. It has a population of 25,494 as per the 2010 census.[http://www.statoids.com/yec.html Cantons of Ecuador] at statoids.com
Its current mayor is Raul Delgado and Freddy Gonzales as vice-mayor.
Demographics
Ethnic groups as of the Ecuadorian census of 2010:{{Cite web|url=http://www.ecuadorencifras.gob.ec/resultados/|title=Resultados}}
- Mestizo 92.2%
- White 4.3%
- Afro-Ecuadorian 2.4%
- Indigenous 0.7%
- Montubio 0.3%
- Other 0.2%
Climate
{{Weather box|width=auto
|metric first=y
|single line=y
|collapsed = Y
|location = Paute, elevation {{convert|2280|m|ft|abbr=on}}, (1961–1990)
|Jan high C = 24.3
|Feb high C = 24.3
|Mar high C = 24.2
|Apr high C = 24.0
|May high C = 24.0
|Jun high C = 23.3
|Jul high C = 22.6
|Aug high C = 22.7
|Sep high C = 23.0
|Oct high C = 24.1
|Nov high C = 24.7
|Dec high C = 24.8
| year high C =
|Jan mean C = 17.7
|Feb mean C = 17.7
|Mar mean C = 17.6
|Apr mean C = 17.5
|May mean C = 17.3
|Jun mean C = 16.7
|Jul mean C = 16.1
|Aug mean C = 16.2
|Sep mean C = 16.6
|Oct mean C = 17.5
|Nov mean C = 17.8
|Dec mean C = 17.8
| year mean C =
|Jan low C = 11.1
|Feb low C = 11.1
|Mar low C = 11.1
|Apr low C = 11.1
|May low C = 11.0
|Jun low C = 10.5
|Jul low C = 10.0
|Aug low C = 10.0
|Sep low C = 10.3
|Oct low C = 10.6
|Nov low C = 10.6
|Dec low C = 11.0
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|precipitation colour = green
|Jan precipitation mm = 48.0
|Feb precipitation mm = 63.0
|Mar precipitation mm = 88.0
|Apr precipitation mm = 85.0
|May precipitation mm = 48.0
|Jun precipitation mm = 61.0
|Jul precipitation mm = 49.0
|Aug precipitation mm = 38.0
|Sep precipitation mm = 50.0
|Oct precipitation mm = 65.0
|Nov precipitation mm = 71.0
|Dec precipitation mm = 62.0
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| source 1 = FAO{{cite web
| url = https://www.fao.org/land-water/land/land-governance/land-resources-planning-toolbox/category/details/fr/c/1028000/
| title = World-wide Agroclimatic Data of FAO (FAOCLIM)
| publisher= Food and Agriculture Organization of United Nations
| access-date = 23 June 2024}}
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