Azuay Province

Azuay is a province o Ecuador, creatit 25 Juin 1824. It encompasses an aurie o . Its caipital is Cuenca. It is locatit in the sooth centre o Ecuador in the heichlands. Its muntains reach  abuin sea level in the naitional pairk o El Cajas.

Azuay is locatit on the Pan-American Heich-gate. Cuenca is connectit bi naitional flichts frae Quito an Guayaquil. It sports the lairgest hydroelectric plant o the kintra, situatit on the river Paute.

 Cantons 
The province is dividit intae 15 cantons. The follaein table leets each wi its population as o the 2001 census, its aurie in square kilometres (km2), an the name o the canton seat or caipital.Cantons of Ecuador. Statoids.com. Retrieved 4 November 2009.

 Canton  Pop. (2001)  Area (km2)  Seat/Capital Camilo Ponce Enríquez      Camilo Ponce Enríquez Chordeleg 10,859 105  Chordeleg Cuenca 417,632 3,086  Cuenca El Pan 3,075 132  El Pan Girón 12,583 347  Girón Guachapala 3,125 41  Guachapala Gualaceo 38,587 347  Gualaceo Nabón 15,121 636  Nabón Oña 3,231 295  Oña Paute 23,106 267  Paute Pucará 20,382 848  Pucará San Fernando 3,961 142  San Fernando Santa Isabel 18,015 781  Santa Isabel Sevilla de Oro 5,234 314  Sevilla de Oro Sigsig 24,635 657  Sigsig

 See also 
 Provinces of Ecuador
 Cantons of Ecuador

 References 

 Freemit airtins 
 Provincial Prefectur's Offeecial Page 
 Ubicacuenca.com - Map - Complete Guide o Azuay, Ecuador 


Category:Provinces o Ecuador
Category:States an territories established in 1824