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Penipe Canton

Penipe Canton is a canton of Ecuador, located in the Chimborazo Province. Its capital is the town of Penipe. Its population at the 2001 census was 6,485.

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Penipe Canton
Location of Chimborazo Province in Ecuador.
Location of Chimborazo Province in Ecuador.
Penipe Canton in Chimborazo Province
Penipe Canton in Chimborazo Province
Coordinates: 1°33′26″S 78°32′23″W / 1.5573°S 78.5396°W / -1.5573; -78.5396
Country Ecuador
Province Chimborazo Province
CapitalPenipe
Time zoneUTC-5 (ECT)

Penipe Canton is a canton of Ecuador, located in the Chimborazo Province. Its capital is the town of Penipe. Its population at the 2001 census was 6,485.1

The canton consists of one urban parish, Penipe Parish and six rural ones:

  • Bayushig Parish
  • Bilbao Parish
  • La Candelaria Parish
  • El Altar Parish
  • Matus Parish
  • Puela Parish
References

References

  1. Cantons of Ecuador at statoids.com