Morona-Santiago Province

Morona Santiago
Province
Province of Morona Santiago
Flag
Location of Morona-Santiago Province in Ecuador.
Cantons of Morona Santiago Province
Coordinates: 02°22′00″S 78°08′00″W
Country	Ecuador
Established	February 24, 1954
Capital	Macas
Cantons	List of Cantons
Area
• Province	25.690 km^2 (9.919 sq mi)
Population  (2010 census)
• Province	147,940
• Density	5,800/km^2 (15,000/sq mi)
• Urban	41,155
Time zone	UTC-5 (ECT)
Vehicle registration	V
HDI (2017)	0.708[1] high · 21st
Website	www.moronasantiago.gob.ec

Morona Santiago (Spanish pronunciation: [moˈɾona sanˈtjaɣo]) is a province in Ecuador. The province was created on February 24, 1954. The capital is Macas.

Sangay National Park is in the province.

Cantons

The province is divided into 12 cantons.^[2]

Canton	Pop. (2001)	Area (km²)	Seat/Capital
Gualaquiza	15,288	2,203	Gualaquiza
Huamboya	5,965	653	Huamboya
Limón Indanza	10,192	2,101	General Leonidas Plaza Gutiérrez
Logroño	4,621	1,218	Logroño
Morona	31,379	5,095	Macas
Pablo Sexto	1,188	1,371	Pablo Sexto
Palora	6,317	1,436	Palora
San Juan Bosco	3,131	1,047	San Juan Bosco
Santiago de Méndez	9,841	1,691	Santiago de Méndez (Santiago)
Sucúa	14,412	893	Sucúa
Taisha	13,078	6,090	Taisha
Tiwintza			Santiago

References

1. Villalba, Juan. "Human Development Index in Ecuador". Scribd (in Spanish). Retrieved 2019-02-05.
2. Cantons of Ecuador. Statoids.com. Retrieved 4 November 2009.