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 of Carchi
Nickname(s): 
Heir of the Sun, and Earth
Carchi Province in Ecuador
Carchi Province in Ecuador
Cantons of Carchi Province
Cantons of Carchi Province
Country Ecuador
Legal establishmentNovember 19, 1880
CapitalTulcán
Area
  Total3,780.45 km2 (1,459.64 sq mi)
Population
 (2010 census)
  Total164,524
  Density44/km2 (110/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (ECT)
Vehicle registrationC
Websitewww.carchi.gov.ec

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]

CantonPop. (2019)Area (km²)Seat/Capital
Bolívar15,500 353Bolívar
Espejo13,860 554El Ángel
Mira12,070 588Mira
Montúfar34,030 383San Gabriel
San Pedro de Huaca8,840 71Huaca
Tulcán101,230 1,801Tulcán

References

  1. Cantons of Ecuador. Statoids.com. Retrieved 4 November 2009.

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