Gualaceo Canton
canton of Azuay province, Ecuador
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Summary
Gualaceo Canton is a canton of Ecuador[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of canton of ecuador entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (109 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Azuay Province[3]
- Country: Ecuador[4]
- Located in or next to body of water: Río Santa Bárbara[5]
- Head of government: Q141592775[6]
- Capital: Gualaceo[7]
- Official language: Spanish[8]
- Shares border with: Chordeleg Canton[9], Principal[10]
- Contains the administrative territorial entity: Gualaceo[11], Jadán[12], San Juan[13], Zhidmad[14], Daniel Córdova Toral[15], Mariano Moreno[16], Remigio Crespo Toral[17], Luis Cordero Vega[18], Simón Bolívar[19]
- Flag: Q97321618[20]
- Coat of arms: Q97322757[21]
- Postal code: EC010350[22]
- Commons category: Gualaceo[23]
- Patron saint: St. James the Elder[24]
- Located in time zone: UTC−05:00[25]
- Local dialing code: 593 7 225[26]
- Inception: June 25, 1824[27]
- Official website: https://gualaceo.gob.ec[28]
- Topic's main category: Q9566487[29]
- Population: 42,709[30], 49,104[31], 48,702[32], 48,286[33], 47,855[34], 47,411[35], 46,954[36], 46,482[37], 45,997[38], 45,501[39], 44,994[40], 38,587[41], 45,269[42], 43,188[43]
- Office held by head of government: mayor[44]
- Official name: Cantón Gualaceo[45]
- Demonym: Gualaceño[46], Gualaceña[47]
- Elevation above sea level: 2233 m[48], 2286 m[49]
- Area: 349.78 km²[50], 346.14 km²[51]
Why It Matters
Gualaceo Canton has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[52] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[53]