Espíndola Canton
Loja Province
Espíndola is a canton in the Province of Loja Ecuador. It is located in the south-east, bordered by the cantons of Quilanga and Calvas, the province of Zamora-Chinchipe and the country of Peru. It covers an area of 632 km² at an altitude of 1720 m, with a population of 19,213. The average temperature is 19.9°C.
Demographics
Ethnic groups as of the Ecuadorian census of 2010:[1]
- Mestizo 97.0%
- White 1.4%
- Afro-Ecuadorian 1.1%
- Montubio 0.4%
- Indigenous 0.1%
- Other 0.0%
Attractions
- The Black Lakes of Jumbura - a series of lakes at 3390m, occupying about 15 hectares.
Coordinates: 4°34′59″S 79°25′37″W / 4.58306°S 79.42694°W
References
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