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Pastaza
Pastaza
Province
	Province of Pastaza
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	Motto: Construyendo desarrollo
	Pastaza Province in Ecuador
	Cantons of Pastaza Province
	Coordinates: 01°4′00″S 78°00′04″W / 1.06667°S 78.00111°W
Country	Ecuador
Pastaza	November 10, 1959
Founded by	Government of Ecuador
Named for	The Pastaza River
Capital	Puyo
Government
• Prefect	Antonio Kubes
Area
• Total	29,641.37 km2 (11,444.60 sq mi)
Population (2010 census)
• Total	83,933
• Density	2.8/km2 (7.3/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC-5 (ECT)
Vehicle registration	S
HDI (2017)	0.724; high · 14th
Website	www.pastaza.gob.ec

Pastaza (Spanish pronunciation: [pasˈtasa]) is a province in Ecuador in the eastern jungle. The capital is Puyo, founded on May 12, 1899.

Cantons

The province is divided into four cantons. The following table lists each with its population at the 2001 census, its area in square kilometres (km²), and the name of the canton seat or capital.^[2]

Canton	Pop. (2001)	Area (km²)	Seat/Capital
Arajuno	5,150	8,767	Arajuno
Mera	8,088	520	Mera
Pastaza	45,512	19,727	Puyo
Santa Clara	3,029	311	Santa Clara

References

↑ Villalba, Juan. "Human Development Index in Ecuador". Scribd (in Spanish). Retrieved 2019-02-05.
↑ Cantons of Ecuador. Statoids.com. Retrieved 4 November 2009.

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[1] Villalba, Juan. "Human Development Index in Ecuador". Scribd (in Spanish). Retrieved 2019-02-05.

[2] Cantons of Ecuador. Statoids.com. Retrieved 4 November 2009.

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Pastaza Province

Cantons

References