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[2] and 181,175 in the 2010 census.[3] The area of the canton is 1,137 square kilometres (439 sq mi).
Ibarra Canton | |
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Coordinates: 0°21′45.64″N 78°07′50.40″W / 0.3626778°N 78.1306667°W | |
Country | Ecuador |
Province | Imbabura Province |
Capital | Ibarra |
Area | |
• Total | 1,137 km2 (439 sq mi) |
Population (2022 census)[1] | |
• Total | 217,469 |
• Density | 190/km2 (500/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (ECT) |
Ibarra is located in the Andes region of northern Ecuador. The capital city is situated at an altitude of 2,225 metres (7,300 ft) above sea level.[4]
The canton is divided into seven parishes: Ambuquí (Ampuki), Angochagua (Ankuchawa), Carolina (Karulina), La Esperanza, Lita, Salinas, San Antonio de Ibarra.[5]
Demographics edit
Ethnic groups as of the Ecuadorian census of 2010:[6]
- Mestizo 78.2%
- Indigenous 8.8%
- Afro-Ecuadorian 8.7%
- White 3.8%
- Montubio 0.3%
- Other 0.2%
See also edit
- Inca-Caranqui, archaeological site
- La Esperanza, Ecuador
- Yawarkucha
References edit
- ^ Citypopulation.de Population and area of Ibarra Canton
- ^ Cantons of Ecuador at statoids.com
- ^ "Ecuador: Municipal Divisions", https://www.citypopulation.de-php/ecuador-parish-admin.php, accessed 14 July 2017
- ^ Google Earth
- ^ https://www.citypopulation.de-php/ecuador-parish-admin.php [dead link]
- ^ "Resultados".