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Alausí Canton
Alausí Canton is a Cantons of Ecuador, canton in the Chimborazo Province in Ecuador. Its seat is Alausí. The canton is being promoted as a tourist region, and was named a ''Pueblos Mágicos (Ecuador), Pueblo Mágico'' (magical town) by the Ecuadorian Ministry of Tourism (MINTUR) in 2019. Alausi is situated at an average altitude of above sea level. The lowest level in the canton is above sea level, in the Huigra parish and the highest is above sea level in Achupallas. The total area of the canton is . The average temperature is . Alausí is located from Riobamba, in a small valley at the foot of Cerro Gampala, in the depression where the Chanchán River is located. Subdivision The canton is divided into 10 parishes, one urban parish, Alausí, and nine rural parishes: Achupallas Parish, Achupallas, Guasuntos, Multitud, Pistishi, Pumallacta, Tixan, Tixán, Sibambe, Sevilla, Huigra. Saint Peter of Alausí is the capital of the Canton Alausí, and located in the western mo ...
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Provinces Of Ecuador
Ecuador is divided into 24 provinces (, singular''provincia''). The provinces of Ecuador and their capitals are: List 1 Population as per the census carried out on 2022-10-01 In addition, there were four areas that were non-delimited. These locations were: * Las Golondrinas: In a Las Golondrinas status referendum, 2016, referendum held on April 3, 2016, 56.9% of voters voted in favor of Las Golondrinas being incorporated into the Imbabura Province. * La Manga del Cura: In a La Manga del Cura status referendum, 2015, referendum held on September 27, 2015, 64.2% of the voters voted in favor of La Manga del Cura being incorporated into the Manabí Province. * El Piedrero: incorporated into Guayas Province by the Presidential decree in 2017. * Matilde Esther: incorporated into Guayas Province by the Presidential decree in 2017 Regions and planning areas Regionalization, or zoning, is the union of two or more adjoining provinces in order to decentralize the administrative functio ...
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