Guaranda Canton

Guaranda Canton
Canton
Guaranda Canton in Bolívar Province
Parishes of Guaranda Canton
Coordinates: 1°36′20″S 79°0′11″W / 1.60556°S 79.00306°W / -1.60556; -79.00306
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)

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

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%

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%