Manabí Province
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Manabí Province
Manabí Province
Manabí | |
|---|---|
Province | |
| Province of Manabí | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
.svg) Location of Manabí Province in Ecuador. | |
 Cantons of Manabí Province | |
| Coordinates:1°03′08″S 80°27′02″W [9] | |
| Country | Ecuador |
| Established | June 25, 1824. |
| Capital | Portoviejo |
| Cantons | List of Cantons |
| Area | |
| • Province | 18,939.60 km2(7,312.62 sq mi) |
| Population (2010)[1] | |
| • Province | 1,369,780 |
| • Density | 72/km2(190/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 615,491 |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (ECT) |
| Vehicle registration | M |
| HDI (2017) | 0.733[2] high· 10th |
| Website | www.manabi.gob.ec [10] |
Comuna Salango
Manabí (Spanish pronunciation: [manaˈβi]) is a province in Ecuador. Its capital is Portoviejo. The province is named after the Manabí people.[3]
Manabí | |
|---|---|
Province | |
| Province of Manabí | |
Flag Coat of arms | |
Location of Manabí Province in Ecuador. | |
Cantons of Manabí Province | |
| Coordinates:1°03′08″S 80°27′02″W [9] | |
| Country | Ecuador |
| Established | June 25, 1824. |
| Capital | Portoviejo |
| Cantons | List of Cantons |
| Area | |
| • Province | 18,939.60 km2(7,312.62 sq mi) |
| Population (2010)[1] | |
| • Province | 1,369,780 |
| • Density | 72/km2(190/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 615,491 |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (ECT) |
| Vehicle registration | M |
| HDI (2017) | 0.733[2] high· 10th |
| Website | www.manabi.gob.ec [10] |
Demographics
Ethnic groups as of the Ecuadorian census of 2010:[4]
Mestizo 66.7%
Montubio 19.2%
Afro-Ecuadorian 6.0%
White 7.7%
Indigenous 0.2%
Other 0.3%
Economy
Manabí's economy is based heavily on natural resources and organic products; these include cacao, bananas, noble woods, cotton, and seafood. Its industrial sector is based on tuna, great quality tobacco, and agua ardiente (Spanish brandy) beverage production. Local products include crafting of Montecristi hats (i.e. Panama hats), and furniture (rattan).[5]
Cantons
| Canton | Pop. (2001) | Area (km²) | Seat/Capital |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bolívar | 35,627 | 537 | Calceta |
| Chone | 117,634 | 3,017 | Chone |
| El Carmen | 69,998 | 1,732 | El Carmen |
| Flavio Alfaro | 25,390 | 1,343 | Flavio Alfaro |
| Jama | 20,230 | 575 | Jama |
| Jaramijó | 11,967 | 97 | Jaramijó |
| Jipijapa | 65,796 | 1,401 | Jipijapa |
| Junín | 18,491 | 246 | Junín |
| Manta | 192,322 | 309 | Manta |
| Montecristi | 43,400 | 734 | Montecristi |
| Olmedo | 9,243 | 253 | Olmedo |
| Paján | 35,952 | 1,079 | Paján |
| Pedernales | 46,876 | 1,932 | Pedernales |
| Pichincha | 29,945 | 1,067 | Pichincha |
| Portoviejo | 303,682 | 955 | Portoviejo |
| Puerto López | 16,626 | 420 | Puerto López |
| Rocafuerte | 29,321 | 280 | Rocafuerte |
| San Vicente | 19,116 | 718 | San Vicente |
| Santa Ana | 45,287 | 1,022 | Santa Ana |
| Sucre | 52,158 | 764 | Bahía de Caráquez |
| Tosagua | 33,922 | 377 | Tosagua |
| Veinticuatro de Mayo | 28,294 | 524 | Sucre |
See also
Cantons of Ecuador
Provinces of Ecuador
References
[1]
Citation Linkweb.archive.orgINEC.gob.ec Archived 2011-02-01 at the Wayback Machine
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[2]
Citation Linkes.scribd.comVillalba, Juan. "Human Development Index in Ecuador". Scribd (in Spanish). Retrieved 2019-02-05.
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[3]
Citation Linkweb.archive.orgOrigen del Nombre de Manabí Archived 2006-02-17 at the Wayback Machine
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[6]
Citation Linkwww.statoids.comCantons of Ecuador. statoids.com. Retrieved 4 November 2009.
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[8]
Citation Linkwww.salango.com.echttp://www.salango.com.ec/en/salango_community-pueblo-manta.php
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Citation Linkwww.salango.com.echttp://www.salango.com.ec/en/salango_community-pueblo-manta.php
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