Gonzanamá Canton

Gonzanamá is a canton in the Province of Loja, Ecuador. It is located in the south-east of the province, bordered by the cantons of Catamayo, Loja, Quilanga, Calvas, and Paltas. It is the "agricultural, farming, and craftsmanship capital of Loja." Gonzanamá covers 1272 km² at an altitude of 2045 m, with a population of 17,276. The principal town is Gonzanama.

Demographics

Ethnic groups as of the Ecuadorian census of 2010:

• Mestizo 96.7%
• White 1.6%
• Afro-Ecuadorian 1.2%
• Montubio 0.3%
• Indigenous 0.0%
• Other 0.0%

Attractions

• Festivals of Buen Suceso Señor and Virgen de el Carmen - celebrated on August 20 and July 16, respectively.

Pagina Web(Blog): http://www.gonzanama.ec.kz/