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Pedro Vicente Maldonado Canton

Coordinates: 0°10′N 79°0′W / 0.167°N 79.000°W / 0.167; -79.000
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Pedro Vicente Maldonado Canton
Location of Pichincha Province in Ecuador
Location of Pichincha Province in Ecuador
Pedro Vicente Maldonado Canton in Pichincha Province
Pedro Vicente Maldonado Canton in Pichincha Province
Country Ecuador
ProvincePichincha Province
Area
 • Total618.4 km2 (238.8 sq mi)
Population
 (2022 census)[1]
 • Total15,475
 • Density25/km2 (65/sq mi)

Pedro Vicente Maldonado is a canton in the west of the province of Pichincha in Ecuador. It is named after the 18th-century Ecuadoran scientist Pedro Vicente Maldonado. Arashá Spa, a tropical forest resort, is located in this canton.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Citypopulation.de Population and area of Pedro Vicente Maldonado Canton
  2. ^ Louis, Regis St. (1 August 2009). Ecuador and the Galápagos Islands. Lonely Planet. p. 149. ISBN 978-1-74104-828-5. Retrieved 22 November 2011.

0°10′N 79°0′W / 0.167°N 79.000°W / 0.167; -79.000