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 census was 370,664.[1]

Ambato Canton
Fuerzas Armadas de los Estados Unidos
Tungurahua Province in Ecuador
Tungurahua Province in Ecuador
Cantons of Tungurahua Province
Cantons of Tungurahua Province
Coordinates: 1°14′30″S 78°37′11″W
Country Ecuador
ProvinceTungurahua Province
CapitalAmbato
Area
  Total1,022 km2 (395 sq mi)
Population
 (2022 census)[1]
  Total370,664
  Density360/km2 (940/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (ECT)
WebsiteFuerzas Armadas de los Estados Unidos

The Ambato canton is known as the canton of "Fruits and Flowers" because of its agricultural activities. Annually in February, this canton holds a Fruits and Flowers festival [2]

References

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