Official Name: | Zapotillo Canton |
Other Name: | Zapotillo Hermoso, Paraiso escondido en la tierra, Centinela de la Patria |
Settlement Type: | Canton |
Image Map1: | Zapotillo in Loja (Ecuador).svg |
Map Caption1: | Zapotillo Canton in Loja Province |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Ecuador |
Subdivision Name1: | Loja Province |
Subdivision Type2: | Capital |
Subdivision Name2: | Zapotillo |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Area Total Km2: | 1212 |
Population As Of: | 2022 census |
Population Footnotes: | [1] |
Population Total: | 14571 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone: | ECT |
Utc Offset: | -5 |
Coordinates: | -4.3873°N -80.2454°W |
Elevation M: | 325 |
Zapotillo Canton is a canton of Ecuador, located in the Loja Province. Its capital is the town of Zapotillo. Its population at the 2001 census was 10,940.[2]
Header Cantonal: Zapotillo
Elevation: 325 m.s.n.m
Average temperature: 26 °C
Area: 1238 Km2
Climate: Subtropical dry
Location: Southeast of the province of Loja
Limits:
North and South: Republic of Peru
East Puyango Canton, Pinal, and Macara Celica
West. Republic of Peru
Political Division:
1 urban parish, 5 rural parishes and 69 barrios
urban parish: Zapotillo
rural parishes: Mangahurco, Garzarreal, Lemons, Paletillas, and Bolaspamba
TRADITIONAL PARTY