Saraguro Canton


Saraguro is a canton of Ecuador, located in Loja Province. Its capital is the town of Saraguro. The area of the canton is. The capital of the canton is the parish and town of Saraguro.

Demographics

The population of Saraguro Canton in the 2001 census was 28,029. In 2010 the population had increased to 30,183. A sizable percentage of the population is made up of the Saraguro people, an indigenous ethnic group whose members have retained much of their land and customs.

Parishes

Saraguro canton is divided into ll parishes.