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Portovelo Canton

Portovelo Canton is a canton of , located in the . Its capital is the town of . Its population at the 2001 census was 11,024.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Stadium de Portovelo.

Stadium
Photo: Jose Ayovi, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Zaruma.

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is a city in the of . It is developing as a well-known destination for ecotourism. Being in the southern reaches of Ecuador, the climate is much drier than many other transitional places in the country.

Portovelo Canton

Latitude
-3.7152° or 3° 42′ 55″ south
Longitude
-79.6172° or 79° 37′ 2″ west
Population
12,200
Elevation
1,699 metres (5,574 feet)
Open location code
678279MM+W4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5738045771
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
3652942
Wiki­data ID
Q661446
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Portovelo Canton” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Cantón Portovelo”
  • Chinese: “Portovelo Koān”
  • Chinese: “波特托韋洛縣”
  • Dutch: “Portovelo Canton”
  • French: “Portovelo”
  • Georgian: “პორტოველოს კანტონი”
  • German: “Kanton Portovelo”
  • Italian: “cantone di Portovelo”
  • Italian: “Cantone di Portovelo”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Portovelo Koān”
  • Polish: “Portovelo (kanton)”
  • Polish: “Portovelo”
  • Portuguese: “Portovelo”
  • Quechua: “Portovelo kiti”
  • Spanish: “Canton Portovelo”
  • Spanish: “Cantón Portovelo”
  • Spanish: “Portovelo”
  • Swedish: “Cantón Portovelo”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Curipamba and Aguas Calientes.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Armal Express and Unidad de tránsito municipal.

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