Paltas Canton
Paltas Canton is located to the south of Loja city and is one of the oldest cantons of province of the same name. It was named after the Paltas, a community who used to live over the new city now called Catacocha in Ecuador.
Paltas Canton | |
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Location of Loja Province in Ecuador | |
Paltas Canton in Loja Province | |
Country | Ecuador |
Province | Loja Province |
Area | |
• Total | 1,156 km2 (446 sq mi) |
Population (2022 census) | |
• Total | 22,841 |
• Density | 20/km2 (51/sq mi) |
Shiriculapo it is a pick of the mountain which holds the capital, Catacocha. A nice temperature but mostly foggy during night, even though down the valley of Casanga, Macandamine, Yamana, Playas y Naranjo has a temperature that goes over the normal at its capital.
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