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Pedro Moncayo Canton

Coordinates: 0°13′S 78°31′W / 0.217°S 78.517°W / -0.217; -78.517
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Pedro Moncayo
Cantón Pedro Moncayo
Canton
Pedro Moncayo Canton
Flag of Pedro Moncayo
Location of Pichincha Province in Ecuador.
Location of Pichincha Province in Ecuador.
Pedro Moncayo Canton in Pichincha Province
Pedro Moncayo Canton in Pichincha Province
Country Ecuador
ProvincePichincha
Creation of the canton1911-09-26
Named forPedro Moncayo
Canton seatTabacundo
ParishesTabacundo, La Esperanza, Malchinguí
Government
 • TypeMunicipality
Area
 • Total334.3 km2 (129.1 sq mi)
Population
 (2022 census)[1]
 • Total40,483
 • Density120/km2 (310/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (ECT)
Postal code
EC1704 (new format), P04 (old format)
Area code593 2
Websitehttp://www.pedromoncayo.gov.ec

Pedro Moncayo is a canton in the north of the Pichincha Province, Ecuador. The seat of the canton is the city of Tabacundo. The canton is named after politician Pedro Moncayo. The canton is separated by the Mojanda volcano from the canton of Otavalo in the province of Imbabura in the north. It borders the same-province cantons of Cayambe and Quito.

0°13′S 78°31′W / 0.217°S 78.517°W / -0.217; -78.517

References

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  1. ^ Citypopulation.de Population and area of Pedro Moncayo Canton