Cotopaxi ( Spanish: Cotopaxi , more correctly Cotopaxi ) - a province in central Ecuador with a population of 409,205 inhabitants (2010) and an area of 6,569 km². The administrative center is the city of Latakunga .
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| Cotopaxi | |||
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| Spanish Cotopaxi | |||
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| A country | |||
| Includes | 7 cantons | ||
| Adm. Centre | Latacunga | ||
| History and Geography | |||
| Date of formation | 1851 | ||
| Square | 6 569 km² (15th place ) | ||
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| Timezone | UTC -5 | ||
| Population | |||
| Population | 409 205 people ( 2010 ) ( 12th place ) | ||
| Density | 62.29 people / km² (13th place) | ||
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| ISO 3166-2 Code | EC-X | ||
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Administrative Division
Cantons of Cotopaxi Province
The province is divided into 7 cantons . The following is a comparison table [1] :
| No. | Canton | Population, people (2010) | Square, km² | Administrative center |
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| one | Latacunga | 170,489 | 1,377 | Latacunga |
| 2 | La mana | 42,216 | 647 | La mana |
| 3 | Pangua | 21 965 | 715 | El corazon |
| four | Swelled | 69 055 | 1,289 | Swelled |
| five | Sakisili | 25,320 | 206 | Sakisili |
| 6 | Salcedo | 58,216 | 484 | San miguel |
| 7 | Sigchos | 21 944 | 1,267 | Sigchos |