Guaranda Canton
Canton in Bolívar Province, Ecuador
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Guaranda Canton is a canton of Ecuador in the Bolívar Province. Its capital is Guaranda and its population in the 2001 census is 81,643.[2]
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Guaranda Canton | |
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Guaranda Canton in Bolívar Province | |
 Parishes of Guaranda Canton | |
| Coordinates: 1°36′20″S 79°0′11″W | |
| Country |  Ecuador |
| Province | Bolívar Province |
| Capital | Guaranda |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,860 km2 (720 sq mi) |
| Population (2022 census)[1] | |
• Total | 98,130 |
| • Density | 52.8/km2 (137/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (ECT) |
Demographics
Ethnic groups as of the Ecuadorian census of 2010:[3]
- Mestizo 49.1%
- Indigenous 47.0%
- White 2.3%
- Montubio 0.8%
- Afro-Ecuadorian 0.7%
- Other 0.1%
Politics
Results of the Ecuadorian presidential elections of 2013 in Guaranda Canton:[4]
- Rafael Correa (PAIS) 33.6%
- Guillermo Lasso (CREO) 30.2%
- Lucio Gutiérrez (PSP) 20.2%
- Alberto Acosta (UPI) 6.9%
- Mauricio Rodas (SUMA) 4.7%
- Álvaro Noboa (PRIAN) 2.2%
- Norman Wray (Ruptura 25) 1.2%
- Nelson Zavala (PRE) 0.9%
