Bucay
Encyclopedia
Bucay is a town located on the eastern edge of Guayas
, Ecuador
, near the Chimborazo
province. It is the seat of General Antonio Elizalde Canton
(Bucay Canton). As of the census
of 2001, there are 8,690 people residing within canton limits. This canton is one of the newest in Guayas
, as it was created in 1995.
Guayas Province
Guayas is a coastal province in Ecuador. It is bordered to the west by Manabí, Santa Elena, and the Pacific Ocean ; to the east by Los Ríos, Bolívar, Chimborazo, Cañar, and Azuay; to the north by Los Ríos and Bolívar; and to the south by El Oro and the Pacific Ocean.With a population of over 3...
, Ecuador
Ecuador
Ecuador , officially the Republic of Ecuador is a representative democratic republic in South America, bordered by Colombia on the north, Peru on the east and south, and by the Pacific Ocean to the west. It is one of only two countries in South America, along with Chile, that do not have a border...
, near the Chimborazo
Chimborazo Province
Chimborazo is a province in Ecuador, located in the central Ecuadorian Andes, containing a section of Sangay National Park. The capital is Riobamba. The province contains Chimborazo , Ecuador's highest mountain.- Cantons :...
province. It is the seat of General Antonio Elizalde Canton
General Antonio Elizalde Canton
General Antonio Elizalde Canton or Bucay Canton is a canton of Ecuador, located in the Guayas Province. Its capital is the town of General Antonio Elizalde or Bucay. Its population at the 2001 census was 8,696....
(Bucay Canton). As of the census
Census
A census is the procedure of systematically acquiring and recording information about the members of a given population. It is a regularly occurring and official count of a particular population. The term is used mostly in connection with national population and housing censuses; other common...
of 2001, there are 8,690 people residing within canton limits. This canton is one of the newest in Guayas
Guayas Province
Guayas is a coastal province in Ecuador. It is bordered to the west by Manabí, Santa Elena, and the Pacific Ocean ; to the east by Los Ríos, Bolívar, Chimborazo, Cañar, and Azuay; to the north by Los Ríos and Bolívar; and to the south by El Oro and the Pacific Ocean.With a population of over 3...
, as it was created in 1995.