San Cristóbal Canton
San Cristóbal Canton is a canton of Ecuador in the Galápagos Islands archipelago and one of the oldest in this insular geological formation. It consists of Española, Floreana, Genovesa, San Cristóbal, and Santa Fe Islands.- Type: canton of Ecuador with 8,300 residents
- Description: canton of Galápagos province, Ecuador
- Also known as: “San Cristóbal”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include San Cristobal and Puerto Baquerizo Moreno.
San Cristobal
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San Cristóbal Island, also known as Chatham Island, is the easternmost island in the Galápagos archipelago, as well as one of the oldest geologically. It is administratively part of San Cristóbal Canton, Ecuador.
Puerto Baquerizo Moreno
Town
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Puerto Baquerizo Moreno is the capital of Galápagos Province, Ecuador. It is located on the southwestern coast of San Cristóbal, the easternmost island in the archipelago, and is the capital of San Cristóbal Canton. Puerto Baquerizo Moreno is situated 6 km west of San Cristóbal Canton.
San Cristóbal Canton
- Location: Galápagos, Ecuador, South America
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Swedish—“San Cristóbal Canton” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كانتون سان كريستوبال”
- Basque: “San Cristóbal kantoia”
- Catalan: “San Cristóbal”
- Cebuano: “Cantón San Cristóbal”
- Chimborazo Highland Quichua: “Canton San Cristobal”
- Chimborazo Highland Quichua: “Cantón San Cristóbal”
- Chimborazo Highland Quichua: “San Cristóbal”
- Chinese: “San Cristóbal Koān”
- Chinese: “聖克里斯托瓦爾縣”
- Finnish: “San Cristóbalin kantoni”
- French: “San Cristóbal”
- Galician: “San Cristóbal”
- Georgian: “სან-კრისტობალის კანტონი”
- German: “Kanton San Cristóbal (Ecuador)”
- German: “Kanton San Cristóbal”
- Italian: “cantone di San Cristóbal”
- Italian: “Cantone di San Cristóbal”
- Japanese: “サン・クリストバル郡”
- Min Nan Chinese: “San Cristóbal Koān”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “San Cristóbal”
- Norwegian: “San Cristóbal”
- Persian: “سان کریستوبال”
- Persian: “کانتون سان کریستوبال”
- Polish: “San Cristóbal (kanton)”
- Polish: “San Cristóbal”
- Portuguese: “San Cristóbal”
- Spanish: “Canton San Cristobal”
- Spanish: “Cantón San Cristóbal”
- Spanish: “San Cristóbal”
- Swedish: “Cantón San Cristóbal”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as El Socavón and El Progreso.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Estadio Juan Ayala and Parque San Francisco.
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