Morona-Santiago Province facts for kids
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Morona Santiago
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Province
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Province of Morona Santiago | |||
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Location of Morona-Santiago Province in Ecuador.
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Cantons of Morona Santiago Province
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Country | Ecuador | ||
Established | February 24, 1954 | ||
Capital | Macas | ||
Cantons | List of Cantons | ||
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• Province | 25.690 km2 (9.919 sq mi) | ||
Population
(2010 census)
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• Province | 147,940 | ||
• Density | 5,758.66/km2 (14,914.9/sq mi) | ||
• Urban | 41,155 | ||
Time zone | UTC-5 (ECT) | ||
Vehicle registration | V | ||
HDI (2017) | 0.708 high · 21st |
Morona Santiago is a province in Ecuador. The province was created on February 24, 1954. The capital is Macas.
Sangay National Park is in the province.
Cantons
The province is divided into 12 cantons.
Canton | Pop. (2001) | Area (km²) | Seat/Capital |
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Gualaquiza | 15,288 | 2,203 | Gualaquiza |
Huamboya | 5,965 | 653 | Huamboya |
Limón Indanza | 10,192 | 2,101 | General Leonidas Plaza Gutiérrez |
Logroño | 4,621 | 1,218 | Logroño |
Morona | 31,379 | 5,095 | Macas |
Pablo Sexto | 1,188 | 1,371 | Pablo Sexto |
Palora | 6,317 | 1,436 | Palora |
San Juan Bosco | 3,131 | 1,047 | San Juan Bosco |
Santiago de Méndez | 9,841 | 1,691 | Santiago de Méndez (Santiago) |
Sucúa | 14,412 | 893 | Sucúa |
Taisha | 13,078 | 6,090 | Taisha |
Tiwintza | Santiago |
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See also
In Spanish: Provincia de Morona Santiago para niños
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