Cantón Paltas (Q1990006)

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Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

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.

Summary from Svenska / Swedish Wikipedia (svwiki)

Cantón Paltas är en kanton i Ecuador. Den ligger i provinsen Loja, i den södra delen av landet, 400 km söder om huvudstaden Quito.

Summary from Español / Spanish Wikipedia (eswiki)

Paltas es un cantón de la provincia de Loja, lleva este nombre por la presencia de la etnia preincaica Palta, que constituye el elemento fundamental de la etnografía e historia provincial.

Summary from Deutsch / German Wikipedia (dewiki)

Der Kanton Paltas befindet sich in der Provinz Loja im äußersten Süden von Ecuador. Er besitzt eine Fläche von 1124 km². Im Jahr 2020 lag die Einwohnerzahl schätzungsweise bei 23.500. Verwaltungssitz des Kantons ist die Kleinstadt Catacocha mit 6617 Einwohnern (Stand 2010). Der Kanton Paltas existiert seit dem Jahr 1824.

Wikidata location: -4.0500, -79.6500 view on OSM or edit on OSM

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relation: Paltas (OSM)exact location match [show tags]
name: Paltas
place: county
boundary: administrative
wikidata: Q1990006
wikipedia: en:Cantón Paltas
admin_level: 6
county_code: 11-09
is_in:state: Provincia de Loja

wikidata match: Q1990006

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political territorial entity (Q1048835) political_division
canton (Q2311958) political_division=canton
administrative territorial entity (Q56061) boundary=administrative