Loja Canton
canton of Loja province, Ecuador
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Summary
Loja Canton is a canton of Ecuador[1]. It ranks in the top 8% of canton of ecuador entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (117 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Loja Province[3]
- Country: Ecuador[4]
- Head of government: Q141713628[5]
- Capital: Loja[6]
- Contains the administrative territorial entity: Quinara[7], Yangana[8], Q13191288[9], Malacatos[10], Taquil[11], Santiago[12], San Pedro de Vilcabamba[13], San Lucas[14], Jimbilla[15], Gualel[16], Q13189467[17], Chuquiribamba[18], Chantaco[19], Q141714153[20]
- Commons category: Loja Canton[21]
- Inception: June 25, 1824[22]
- Official website: https://www.loja.gob.ec/[23]
- Population: 214,855[24], 274,112[25], 269,017[26], 263,900[27], 258,767[28], 253,625[29], 248,473[30], 243,321[31], 238,171[32], 233,039[33], 227,913[34], 175,077[35], 144,493[36], 250,028[37]
- Category of associated people: Category:People from Loja Canton[38]
- Elevation above sea level: 2078 m[39]
- Area: 1895.18 km²[40], 1891.25 km²[41]
Why It Matters
Loja Canton has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] It is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]