Atacames Canton | |
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Same, located at the Pacific Ocean in Canton Atacames | |
![]() Location of Esmeraldas Province in Ecuador. | |
![]() Cantons of Esmeraldas Province | |
Coordinates: 0°52′N 79°50′W / 0.867°N 79.833°W | |
Country | ![]() |
Province | Esmeraldas Province |
Seat | Atacames |
Area | |
• Total | 510.5 km2 (197.1 sq mi) |
Population (2022 census)[1] | |
• Total | 51,204 |
• Density | 100/km2 (260/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (ECT) |
Atacames Canton is a canton of Ecuador, located in the Esmeraldas Province. Its capital is the town of Atacames. Its population at the 2001 census was 30,267.[2]
Demographics
[edit]Ethnic groups as of the Ecuadorian census of 2010:[3]
- Mestizo 55.0%
- Afro-Ecuadorian 34.2%
- White 7.9%
- Montubio 2.1%
- Indigenous 0.4%
- Other 0.4%
References
[edit]- ^ Citypopulation.de Population and area of Atacames Canton
- ^ Cantons of Ecuador at statoids.com
- ^ "Resultados".
- www.inec.gov.ec (Spanish)