Gonzanamá Canton

Gonzanamá is a canton in the Province of Loja, Ecuador. It is located in the south-east of the province, bordered by the cantons of Catamayo, Loja, Quilanga, Calvas, and Paltas. It is the "agricultural, farming, and craftsmanship capital of Loja." Gonzanamá covers 1272 km² at an altitude of 2045 m, with a population of 17,276. The principal town is Gonzanama.

Demographics

Ethnic groups as of the Ecuadorian census of 2010:[1]

  • Mestizo 96.7%
  • White 1.6%
  • Afro-Ecuadorian 1.2%
  • Montubio 0.3%
  • Indigenous 0.0%
  • Other 0.0%

Attractions

  • Festivals of Buen Suceso Señor and Virgen de el Carmen - celebrated on August 20 and July 16, respectively.

Pagina Web(Blog): https://web.archive.org/web/20080409014717/http://gonzanama.ec.kz/

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