Balao Canton
Canton in Guayas Province, Ecuador
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Balao Canton is a canton of Ecuador, located in the Guayas Province. Its capital is the town of Balao. Its population at the 2010 census was 20,523.[2]
Balao Canton | |
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Location of Guayas in Ecuador. | |
 Cantons of Guayas Province | |
| Coordinates: 2.91°S 79.81°W | |
| Country |  Ecuador |
| Province | Guayas Province |
| Capital | Balao |
| Area | |
• Total | 441.3 km2 (170.4 sq mi) |
| Population (2022 census)[1] | |
• Total | 25,655 |
| • Density | 58.14/km2 (150.6/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (ECT) |
Demographics
Ethnic groups as of the Ecuadorian census of 2010:[3]
- Mestizo 77.7%
- Afro-Ecuadorian 9.6%
- Montubio 6.3%
- White 5.4%
- Indigenous 0.6%
- Other 0.4%
