Macará Canton

Canton in Loja Province, Ecuador
4°23′S 79°57′W / 4.383°S 79.950°W / -4.383; -79.950Country EcuadorProvinceLoja ProvinceArea
 • Total573.1 km2 (221.3 sq mi)Population
 (2022 census)[1]
 • Total18,215 • Density32/km2 (82/sq mi)Time zoneUTC-5 (ECT)

Macará Canton is a canton of Ecuador, located in the Loja Province. Its capital is the town of Macará. Its population at the 2001 census was 18,350.[2]

The Macará River runs through the canton.

Demographics

Ethnic groups as of the Ecuadorian census of 2010:[3]

  • Mestizo 90.5%
  • White 4.7%
  • Afro-Ecuadorian 4.2%
  • Montubio 0.3%
  • Indigenous 0.1%
  • Other 0.1%

References

  1. ^ Citypopulation.de
  2. ^ Cantons of Ecuador at statoids.com
  3. ^ "Resultados".

4°23′S 79°57′W / 4.383°S 79.950°W / -4.383; -79.950

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