Mera, Pastaza facts for kids
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Mera
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Town
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| Nickname(s):
Atalaya del Oriente (Orient Watchtower)
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 Mera
Location in Ecuador
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| Country | Ecuador |
| Province | Pastaza Province |
| Canton | Mera Canton |
| Named for | Juan León Mera |
| Government | |
| • Type | Mayor and council |
| Area | |
| • Town | 1.37 km2 (0.53 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 950 m (3,120 ft) |
| Population
(2022 census)
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| • Town | 853 |
| • Density | 622.6/km2 (1,613/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | Mereño(a) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (ECT) |
| Area code(s) | (0)4 |
| Climate | Af |
Mera is a town in the eastern foothills of the Ecuadorian Andes. It is also the name of the Canton in Pastaza Province of which it is a part.
It lends its name to Shell Mera, a larger town 4 miles to the east.
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