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The Cantons of Ecuador are the second-level subdivisions of Ecuador, below the provinces. There are 226 cantons in the country, of which three are not in any province. The cantons are further sub-divided into parishes, which are classified as either urban or rural. Below is a list of cantons by province.
Azuay Province
- Camilo Ponce Enríquez
- Chordeleg
- Cuenca
- El Pan
- Girón
- Guachapala
- Gualaceo
- Nabón
- Oña
- Paute
- Pucará
- San Fernando
- Santa Isabel
- Sevilla de Oro
- Sigsig
Bolívar Province
- Caluma
- Chillanes
- Chimbo
- Echeandía
- Guaranda
- Las Naves
- San Miguel
Cañar Province
- Azogues
- Biblián
- Cañar
- Déleg
- El Tambo
- La Troncal
Carchi Province
- Bolívar
- Espejo
- Mira
- Montúfar
- Tulcán
Chimborazo Province
- Alausí
- Chambo
- Chunchi
- Colta
- Cumandá
- Guamote
- Guano
- Pallatanga
- Penipe
- Riobamba
Cotopaxi Province
El Oro Province
- Arenillas
- Atahualpa
- Balsas
- Chilla
- El Guabo
- Huaquillas
- Isla Correa
- Isla Matapalo
- Las Lajas
- Machala
- Marcabelí
- Pasaje
- Piñas
- Portovelo
- Santa Rosa
- Zaruma
Esmeraldas Province
- Atacames
- La Concordia
- Eloy Alfaro
- Esmeraldas
- Muisne
- Quinindé
- Rio Verde
- San Lorenzo
Galápagos Province
Guayas Province
- Alfredo Baquerizo Moreno (Jujan)
- Balao
- Balzar
- Bucay
- Colimes
- Coronel Marcelino Mariduena
- Cumanda
- Daule
- Eloy Alfaro (Durán)
- El Empalme
- El Triunfo
- General Antonio Elizalde
- Guayaquil
- Isidro Ayora
- Lomas de Sargentillo
- Milagro
- Naranjal
- Naranjito
- Narcisa de Jesus (Nobol)
- Palestina
- Pedro Carbo
- Playas
- General Villamil Playas
- Samborondón
- Salitre
- San Jacinto de Yaguachi
- Santa Lucía
- Simón Bolívar
- Urbina Jado
- San Jacinto de Yaguachi
- Troncal
Imbabura Province
Loja Province
- Calvas
- Catamayo Canton
- Celica
- Chaguarpamba
- Espíndola
- Gonzanamá
- Loja
- Macará
- Paltas
- Pindal
- Puyango
- Quilanga
- Saraguro
- Sozoranga
- Zapotillo
Los Ríos Province
Manabí Province
- Bolívar
- Chone
- El Carmen
- Flavio Alfaro
- Jama
- Jaramijó
- Jipijapa
- Junín
- Manta
- Montecristi
- Olmedo
- Paján
- Pedernales
- Pichincha
- Portoviejo
- Puerto Lopéz
- Rocafuerte
- San Vicente
- Santa Ana
- Sucre
- Tosagua
- Veinticuatro de Mayo
Morona-Santiago Province
- Gualaquiza
- Huamboya
- Limón Indanza
- Logroño
- Morona
- Pablo Sexto
- Palora
- San Juan Bosco
- Santiago
- Sucúa
- Taisha
- Tiwinza
Napo Province
- Archidona
- Carlos Luis Arosemena Tola
- El Chaco
- Quijos
- Tena
Orellana Province
- Aguarico
- Francisco de Orellana
- Joya de los Sachas
- Loreto
Pastaza Province
Pichincha Province
- Cayambe
- Mejía
- Pedro Moncayo
- Pedro Vicente Maldonado
- Puerto Quito
- Quito
- Rumiñahui
- San Miguel de los Bancos
Santa Elena Province
- La Libertad
- Salinas
- Santa Elena
Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas Province
Sucumbíos Province
- Cascales
- Cuyabeno
- Gonzalo Pizarro
- Lago Agrio
- Putumayo
- Shushufindi
- Sucumbios
Tungurahua Province
Zamora-Chinchipe Province
- Centinela del Cóndor
- Chinchipe
- El Pangui
- Palanda
- Paquisha
- Nangaritza
- Yacuambi
- Yantzaza
- Zamora
No provinces
Three cantons are not part of any province.
- Las Golondrinas
- Manga del Cura
- El Piedrero
Authorities
In each canton there is a jefe político, chosen by, and representing the interests of, the president. There are also a mayor (alcalde) and a municipal council (concejo municipal), chosen by popular vote.
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