Jipijapa may refer to:
* The
Jipijapa palm
''Carludovica palmata'' (Panama hat plant or toquilla palm) is a palm-like monocot plant. It is not a true palm. Its leaves are different from the leaves of true palms, and unlike true palms it does not develop a woody trunk. Its female flowers ...
, a palm tree
* ''Jipijapa'', another name for the
Panama hat
A Panama hat, also known as an Ecuadorian hat, a jipijapa hat, or a toquilla straw hat, is a traditional brimmed straw hat of Ecuadorian origin. Traditionally, hats were made from the plaited leaves of the ''Carludovica palmata'' plant, known ...
, traditionally woven from the leaves of that tree
Jipijapa as a
place name
Place may refer to:
Geography
* Place (United States Census Bureau), defined as any concentration of population
** Census-designated place, a populated area lacking its own municipal government
* "Place", a type of street or road name
** Often ...
:
*
Jipijapa, Ecuador, a town in Ecuador
**
Jipijapa Canton
Jipijapa Canton is a canton of Ecuador, located in the Manabí Province. Its capital is the town of Jipijapa. Its population at the 2001 census was 65,796.
Demographics
Ethnic groups as of the Ecuadorian census of 2010:
* Mestizo 73.5%
* Mon ...
, in which the town is located
**
Jipijapa metro station, a Quito Metro station
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