Bucay | |
Settlement Type: | Town |
Total Type: | Town |
Pushpin Map: | Ecuador |
Coordinates: | -2.2018°N -79.1385°W |
Subdivision Type1: | Country |
Subdivision Type2: | Province |
Subdivision Name2: | Guayas |
Subdivision Type3: | Canton |
Subdivision Name3: | General Antonio Elizalde Canton |
Area Total Km2: | 3.84 |
Population Footnotes: | [1] |
Population As Of: | 2022 census |
Population Total: | 6738 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Bucay (also known as General Antonio Elizalde) is a town, with a population of 6,738 (2022 census),[1] located on the eastern edge of Guayas, Ecuador, near the Chimborazo province. It is the seat of General Antonio Elizalde Canton (Bucay Canton). As of the census of 2022, the canton had a population of 11,810.[2] This canton is one of the newest in Guayas, as it was created in 1995.