Cañar Province
Cañar (Spanish pronunciation: [kaˈɲaɾ]) is a province in Ecuador. The capital is Azogues. At the time of census 2010 the province had a population of 225,184. It contains the 16th-century ruins of Ingapirca, the best-known Inca settlement in Ecuador and a product of their conquest of the indigenous Cañari.
Cañar | |
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Province | |
| Province of Cañar | |
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Cañar Province in Ecuador | |
Cantons of Cañar Province | |
| Country | Ecuador |
| Capital | Azogues |
| Government | |
| • Provincial Prefect | Marcelo Jaramillo |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3,647 km2 (1,408 sq mi) |
| Population (2022 census) | |
| • Total | 227,578 |
| • Density | 62/km2 (160/sq mi) |
| Time zone | ECT |
| Vehicle registration | U |
| HDI (2017) | 0.727 high · 12th |
| Website | www |
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