Carchi Province
Carchi is a province in Ecuador. The capital is Tulcán. The Carchi River forms the boundary between Colombia and Ecuador.
Carchi | |
|---|---|
Province | |
| Province of Carchi | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
| Nickname(s): Heir of the Sun, and Earth | |
.svg.png.webp) Carchi Province in Ecuador | |
 Cantons of Carchi Province | |
| Country |  Ecuador |
| Legal establishment | November 19, 1880 |
| Capital | Tulcán |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3,780.45 km2 (1,459.64 sq mi) |
| Population (2010 census) | |
| • Total | 164,524 |
| • Density | 44/km2 (110/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (ECT) |
| Vehicle registration | C |
| Website | www |
Cantons
The province is divided into 6 cantons. The following table lists each with its population at the 2019 census, its area in square kilometres (km²), and the name of the canton seat or capital.[1]
| Canton | Pop. (2019) | Area (km²) | Seat/Capital |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bolívar | 15,500 | 353 | Bolívar |
| Espejo | 13,860 | 554 | El Ángel |
| Mira | 12,070 | 588 | Mira |
| Montúfar | 34,030 | 383 | San Gabriel |
| San Pedro de Huaca | 8,840 | 71 | Huaca |
| Tulcán | 101,230 | 1,801 | Tulcán |
References
- Cantons of Ecuador. Statoids.com. Retrieved 4 November 2009.
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