Chimborazo Province

Coordinates: 1°40′S 78°39′W / 1.667°S 78.650°W / -1.667; -78.650
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Chimborazo
Province
Province of Chimborazo
Chimborazo volcano
Flag of Chimborazo
Official seal of Chimborazo
Chimborazo Province in Ecuador
Chimborazo Province in Ecuador
Cantons of Chimborazo Province
Cantons of Chimborazo Province
CountryEcuador
Legal establishmentJune 25, 1826
CapitalRiobamba
Cantons
List of cantons
  • Alausí
  • Chambo
  • Chunchi
  • Colta
  • Cumandá
  • Guamote
  • Guano
  • Pallatanga
  • Penipe
  • Riobamba
Government
 • Provincial
ECT)
Vehicle registrationH
HDI (2017)0.718[2]
high · 16th
Websitewww.chimborazo.gov.ec

Chimborazo (Spanish pronunciation:

Chimborazo
(6,267 m), Ecuador's highest mountain.

Cantons

The province is divided into 10

capital.[3]

Canton Pop. (2010)[4] Area (km2) Seat/Capital
Alausí 44,089 1,644 Alausí
Chambo 11,885 163 Chambo
Chunchi 12,686 273 Chunchi
Colta 44,971 829 Cajabamba
Cumandá 12,922 159 Cumandá
Guamote 45,153 1,216 Guamote
Guano 42,851 460 Guano
Pallatanga 11,544 377 Pallatanga
Penipe 6,739 370 Penipe
Riobamba 225,741 980 Riobamba

Town's in the province include Cacha.

Demographics

Ethnic groups as of the Ecuadorian census of 2010:[5]

See also

References

  1. ^ Citypopulation.de Population and area of Chimborazo Province
  2. ^ Villalba, Juan. "Human Development Index in Ecuador". Scribd (in Spanish). Retrieved 2019-02-05.
  3. ^ Cantons of Ecuador. Statoids.com. Retrieved 4 November 2009.
  4. ^ Censos, Instituto Nacional de Estadística y. "Población y Demografía". Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos (in Spanish). Retrieved 2022-11-27.
  5. ^ "Resultados".

External links

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