Ambato Canton
Ambato Canton is a canton of Ecuador, located in the Tungurahua Province. Its capital is the city of Ambato. Its population at the 2022 was 370,664. The Ambato canton is known as the canton of "Fruits and Flowers" because of its agricultural activities.- Type: canton of Ecuador with 371,000 residents
- Description: canton of Tungurahua province, Ecuador
- Also known as: “Canton Ambato”
Ambato Canton
Latitude
-1.2702° or 1° 16′ 13″ south
Longitude
-78.7454° or 78° 44′ 43″ west
Population
371,000
Elevation
3,187 metres (10,456 feet)
Open location code
67C3P7H3+WR
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Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Swedish—“Ambato Canton” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Ambato”
- Cebuano: “Cantón Ambato”
- Chimborazo Highland Quichua: “Cantón Ambato”
- Chinese: “安巴托县”
- Chinese: “安巴托縣”
- Dutch: “Ambato Canton”
- French: “Ambato”
- Galician: “Ambato”
- Georgian: “ამბატოს კანტონი”
- German: “Kanton Ambato”
- Italian: “cantone di Ambato”
- Italian: “Cantone di Ambato”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Ambato Koān”
- Mingrelian: “ამბატოშ კანტონი”
- Persian: “امباتو کانتون”
- Persian: “کانتون آمباتو”
- Polish: “Ambato (kanton)”
- Polish: “Ambato”
- Portuguese: “Ambato”
- Quechua: “Ampatu kiti”
- Slovenian: “kanton Ambato”
- Spanish: “Ambato”
- Spanish: “Cantón Ambato”
- Swedish: “Cantón Ambato”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Cashcamuncho and San Antonio de Pasa.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Río Quintuco and Laguna Siquibulo.
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