# Colta Canton

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{{Infobox settlement
|official_name          =Colta Canton
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|settlement_type        =[Canton](/source/Cantons_of_Ecuador)
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|image_skyline          = Colta Church of La Balbanera seen from the southeast.jpg
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|image_caption          = [Balbanera Church](/source/Balbanera_Church)
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|image_map              = Chimborazo in Ecuador.svg
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|map_caption            = Location of Chimborazo Province in Ecuador.
|image_map1             = Colta in Chimborazo (Ecuador).svg
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|map_caption1           = Colta Canton in Chimborazo Province
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|subdivision_type       = Country
|subdivision_name       = {{flag|Ecuador}}
|subdivision_type1      = [Province](/source/Provinces_of_Ecuador)
|subdivision_name1      = {{flag|Chimborazo Province}}
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|area_total_km2         = 819.1
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|population_as_of       = 2022 census
|population_footnotes   = <ref>[https://www.citypopulation.de/en/ecuador/admin/chimborazo/0603__colta/ Citypopulation.de] Population and area of Colta Canton</ref>
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|population_total       = 30468
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|timezone               = [ECT](/source/Ecuador_Time)
|utc_offset             =  -5
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'''Colta Canton''' is a [canton](/source/cantons_of_Ecuador) of [Ecuador](/source/Ecuador), located in [Chimborazo Province](/source/Chimborazo_Province). Its capital is the town of [Cajabamba](/source/Cajabamba%2C_Ecuador).  Its population at the 2001 census was 44,701.<ref>[http://www.statoids.com/yec.html Cantons of Ecuador] at statoids.com</ref>

==Cities==
Besides the capital, [Cacha](/source/Cacha) is most likely included in the canton as well.
==References==
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{{Cantons of Ecuador}}
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Category:Cantons of Chimborazo Province

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