Daule Canton

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Daule Canton
Cantón Daule
Flag of Daule Canton
Location of the Daule Canton within Ecuador.
Location of the Daule Canton within Ecuador.
Coordinates: 01°52′0″S 79°59′0″W / 1.86667°S 79.98333°W / -1.86667; -79.98333
Country Ecuador
ProvinceGuayas Province
Established24 June 1824
SeatDaule
Area
 • Total511.5 km2 (197.5 sq mi)
Population
 (2022 census)[1]
 • Total222,446
 • Density430/km2 (1,100/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (ECT)
Websitehttp://www.daule.gob.ec

Daule, is a canton located in the Guayas province in Ecuador. Created in 1820, it is one of the most important parts of Guayas thanks to its rice production and other products such as corn and eggs.[citation needed]

The Daule canton covers an area of 511.5 square kilometres (197.5 sq mi) and at the 2001 census it had a population of 85,148 people. The seat or capital of the canton is the city of Daule.[2]

Demographics

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Ethnic groups as of the Ecuadorian census of 2010:[3]

References

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  1. ^ Citypopulation.de Population and area of Daule Canton
  2. ^ Cantons of Ecuador. Statoids.com. Retrieved 4 November 2009.
  3. ^ "Resultados".

1°52′S 79°59′W / 1.867°S 79.983°W / -1.867; -79.983