Official Name: | Bolívar Canton |
Settlement Type: | Canton |
Image Map1: | Bolivar in Carchi (Ecuador).svg |
Map Caption1: | Bolivar Canton in Carchi Province |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | ![]() |
Subdivision Name1: | Carchi Province |
Subdivision Type2: | Capital |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Population As Of: | 2001 |
Timezone: | ECT |
Utc Offset: | -5 |
Bolívar Canton is a canton of Ecuador, located in Carchi Province. Its capital is the town of Bolívar. Its population at the 2001 census was 13,898[1] and in 2010 was 14,347.[2]
Bolivar is located in the Andes and the town of Bolivar has an elevation of 2600m (8,500feet) above sea level.[3] Aside from Bolívar itself, the canton contains the rural parishes of García Moreno, Los Andes, Monte Olivo, San Rafael and San Vicente de Pusir.
Ethnic groups as of the Ecuadorian census of 2010:[4]