Alausí Canton

Alausí Canton is a canton in the Chimborazo Province in Ecuador. Its seat is Alausí.

Alausí
Canton
Ozogoche lakes
Coat of arms
Location of Chimborazo Province in Ecuador.
Cantons of Chimborazo Province
Coordinates: 2°12′S 78°51′W
Country Ecuador
Province Chimborazo Province
SeatAlausí
Government
  MayorJosé Clemente Taday Lema
Area
  Total1,644 km2 (635 sq mi)
Population
  Total42,823
  Density26/km2 (67/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (ECT)
Websitemunicipiodealausi.gov.ec

Subdivision

The canton is divided into 10 parishes, one urban parish, Alausí, and nine rural parishes: Achupallas, Guasuntos, Multitud, Pistishi, Pumallacta, Tixán, Sibambe, Sevilla, Huigra.

Parish Inhabitants (2001)
Total 42.823
Alausí (urban) 5.563
Rural area 37.260
Periphery 3.437
Alausí Parish 9.000
Achupallas Parish 10.327
Guasuntos Parish 2.687
Huigra Parish 2.698
Multitud Parish 2.334
Pistishi Parish 303
Pumallacta Parish 1.083
Sevilla Parish 845
Sibambe Parish 4.341
Tixán Parish 9.205

References


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.