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Cuenca Canton

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Country
  
Area
  
3,191 km²

Population
  
505,585 (2010)

Time zone
  
UTC -5

Capital
  
Province
  
Azuay

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Cuenca Canton is a canton of Ecuador, located in the Azuay Province. Its capital is the town of Cuenca. During the census of 2001 the canton had 417,632 inhabitants and in 2010 it had 505,585 inhabitants.

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Demographics

Ethnic groups as of the Ecuadorian census of 2010:

  • Mestizo 89.7%
  • White 5.7%
  • Afro-Ecuadorian 2.2%
  • Indigenous 1.8%
  • Montubio 0.4%
  • Other 0.2%
  • Division

    The canton is divided into parishes. The urban sector of the city of Cuenca is formed by the following 15 parishes:

    The rural territory of the canton is divided into 21 parishes:

    References

    Cuenca Canton Wikipedia


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