Portovelo Canton

Summary

Portovelo Canton is a canton of Ecuador^[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of canton_of_ecuador entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Portovelo Canton is located in El Oro Province^[3].
• Portovelo Canton is in the country of Ecuador^[4].
• Portovelo Canton's instance of is recorded as canton of Ecuador^[5].
• Portovelo Canton's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Portovelo^[6].
• Portovelo Canton's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Curtincápac^[7].
• Portovelo Canton's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Morales^[8].
• Portovelo Canton's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Salatí^[9].
• Portovelo Canton's Commons category is recorded as Portovelo^[10].
• 1896 marks the founding of Portovelo Canton^[11].
• Portovelo Canton's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -3.72, 'lon': -79.62}^[12].
• Portovelo Canton has a population of {'amount': '+12200'}^[13].
• Portovelo Canton has a population of {'amount': '+14028'}^[14].
• Portovelo Canton has a population of {'amount': '+13913'}^[15].
• Portovelo Canton has a population of {'amount': '+13795'}^[16].
• Portovelo Canton has a population of {'amount': '+13673'}^[17].
• Portovelo Canton has a population of {'amount': '+13547'}^[18].
• Portovelo Canton has a population of {'amount': '+13417'}^[19].
• Portovelo Canton has a population of {'amount': '+13284'}^[20].
• Portovelo Canton has a population of {'amount': '+13146'}^[21].
• Portovelo Canton has a population of {'amount': '+13005'}^[22].
• Portovelo Canton has a population of {'amount': '+12859'}^[23].
• Portovelo Canton has a population of {'amount': '+11024'}^[24].
• Portovelo Canton has a population of {'amount': '+10257'}^[25].
• Portovelo Canton has a population of {'amount': '+13556'}^[26].
• Portovelo Canton has a population of {'amount': '+8826'}^[27].

Body

Geography

Portovelo Canton is in the country of Ecuador^[4]. It is located in El Oro Province^[3].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+288.07'}^[28] and {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+284.14'}^[29]. Portovelo Canton sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+650'}^[30]. Population counts include {'amount': '+12200'}^[13], {'amount': '+14028'}^[14], {'amount': '+13913'}^[15], {'amount': '+13795'}^[16], {'amount': '+13673'}^[17], and {'amount': '+13547'}^[18].

Designation and Status

Portovelo Canton's instance of is recorded as canton of Ecuador^[5].

History and Context

1896 marks the founding of Portovelo Canton^[11].

Why It Matters

Portovelo Canton ranks in the top 6% of canton_of_ecuador entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[31]