Mejía Canton

Mejía is a canton in the province of Pichincha in northern . It is named after Ecuadorian political figure José Mejía Lequerica. The canton includes a volcano in the Central Cordillera of the Ecuadorian called .
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  • Type: canton of Ecuador with 102,000 residents
  • Description: canton of Pichincha province, Ecuador
  • Also known as: Canton Mejia” and “Mejia Canton

Mejía Canton

Latitude
-0.4922° or 0° 29′ 32″ south
Longitude
-78.6465° or 78° 38′ 47″ west
Population
102,000
Elevation
3,497 metres (11,473 feet)
Open location code
67F3G953+4C
Geo­Names ID
3654259
Wiki­data ID
Q1990543
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Swedish—“Mejía Canton” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: كانتون ميخيا
  • Catalan: Cantó Mejía
  • Cebuano: Cantón Mejía
  • Chimborazo Highland Quichua: Cantón Mejía
  • Chimborazo Highland Quichua: Mejía
  • Chinese: Mejía Koān
  • Chinese: 梅希亞縣
  • Dutch: Mejía Canton
  • French: Mejía
  • Georgian: მეხიას კანტონი
  • German: Kanton Mejía
  • Italian: cantone di Mejía
  • Italian: Cantone di Mejía
  • Min Nan Chinese: Mejía Koān
  • Mingrelian: მეხიაშ კანტონი
  • Polish: Mejía (kanton)
  • Polish: Mejía
  • Quechua: Mejía kiti
  • Spanish: Cantón Mejía
  • Spanish: Mejía
  • Swedish: Cantón Mejía

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