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'''Mira Canton''' is a [[cantons of Ecuador|canton]] of [[Ecuador]], located in the [[Carchi Province]]. Its capital is the town of [[Mira, Carchi|Mira]]. Its population at the 2001 census was 12,919.<ref>[http://www.statoids.com/yec.html Cantons of Ecuador] at statoids.com</ref>
'''Mira Canton''' is a [[cantons of Ecuador|canton]] of [[Ecuador]], located in [[Carchi Province]]. Its capital is the town of [[Mira, Carchi|Mira]]. Its population in the 2001 census was 12,919<ref>[http://www.statoids.com/yec.html Cantons of Ecuador] at statoids.com</ref> and was 12,180 in the 2010 census.<ref>"Ecuador: Municipal Division" https://www.citypopulation.de/php/ecuador-parish-admin.php, accessed 13 July 2017</ref> The area is {{convert|588|sqkm|sqmi}}.

The canton is located in the [[Andes]] and western foothills of the Andes on the upper tributaries of the [[Mira River (South America)|Mira River]]. The town of Mira has an elevation of {{convert|2423|m|ft}} above sea level.<ref>Google Earth</ref>

The parishes in the canton are Concepción, Jijón y Caamańo, Juan Montalvo (San Ignacio de Quil), and Mira (Chontahuasi).<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.citypopulation.de/php/ecuador-parish-admin.php|title = Ecuador: Municipal Division (Provinces and Parishes) - Population Statistics, Charts and Map}}</ref>
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Cantón Mira, fiesta de la Virgen de la Caridad.jpg|Festivities of Our Lady of Charity
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==Demographics==
Ethnic groups as of the [[Ecuadorian census]] of 2010:<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.ecuadorencifras.gob.ec/resultados/|title = Resultados}}</ref>
*[[Mestizo]] 62.7%
*[[Afro-Ecuadorian]] 32.0%
*[[Indigenous peoples in Ecuador|Indigenous]] 2.7%
*[[White Latin American|White]] 2.2%
*Montubio 0.3%
*Other 0.0%


==References==
==References==
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[[Category:Cantons of Carchi Province]]
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Latest revision as of 08:37, 23 December 2023

Mira Canton
Location of Carchi Province in Ecuador.
Location of Carchi Province in Ecuador.
Mira Canton in Carchi Province
Mira Canton in Carchi Province
Coordinates: 0°33′02″N 78°02′28″W / 0.55056°N 78.04111°W / 0.55056; -78.04111
Country Ecuador
ProvinceCarchi Province
Time zoneUTC-5 (ECT)
Websitehttp://www.mira.ec/

Mira Canton is a canton of Ecuador, located in Carchi Province. Its capital is the town of Mira. Its population in the 2001 census was 12,919[1] and was 12,180 in the 2010 census.[2] The area is 588 square kilometres (227 sq mi).

The canton is located in the Andes and western foothills of the Andes on the upper tributaries of the Mira River. The town of Mira has an elevation of 2,423 metres (7,949 ft) above sea level.[3]

The parishes in the canton are Concepción, Jijón y Caamańo, Juan Montalvo (San Ignacio de Quil), and Mira (Chontahuasi).[4]

Demographics

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Ethnic groups as of the Ecuadorian census of 2010:[5]

References

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  1. ^ Cantons of Ecuador at statoids.com
  2. ^ "Ecuador: Municipal Division" https://www.citypopulation.de/php/ecuador-parish-admin.php, accessed 13 July 2017
  3. ^ Google Earth
  4. ^ "Ecuador: Municipal Division (Provinces and Parishes) - Population Statistics, Charts and Map".
  5. ^ "Resultados".