Olmedo Canton
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Olmedo Canton is a canton
of Ecuador
, located in the Loja Province
. Its capital is the town of Olmedo
. Its population at the 2001 census was 5,707.
Cantons of Ecuador
The Cantons of Ecuador are the second-level subdivisions of Ecuador, below the provinces. There are 226 cantons in the country, of which three are not in any province. The cantons are further sub-divided into parishes, which are classified as either urban or rural...
of Ecuador
Ecuador
Ecuador , officially the Republic of Ecuador is a representative democratic republic in South America, bordered by Colombia on the north, Peru on the east and south, and by the Pacific Ocean to the west. It is one of only two countries in South America, along with Chile, that do not have a border...
, located in the Loja Province
Loja Province
Loja Province is one of 24 provinces in Ecuador and shares its southern border on the west by El Oro Province, on the north by El Azuay, and on the east by Zamora-Chinchipe. Founded on its present site in 1548 by Captain Alonso de Mercadillo the site had been previously moved and rebuilt from La...
. Its capital is the town of Olmedo
Olmedo
Olmedo may refer to:Places:*Olmedo, Italy, a town near Sassari in Sardinia*Olmedo, Spain, a town in the province of Valladolid** The First Battle of Olmedo, which took place in the aforementioned town in 1445...
. Its population at the 2001 census was 5,707.