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Bolívar Province (Ecuador)

Bolivar
Province
Province of Bolivar
Flag of Bolivar
Flag
Location of the Bolívar Province in Ecuador.
Location of the Bolívar Province in Ecuador.
Cantons of Bolívar Province
Cantons of Bolívar Province
Coordinates: 1°36′S 79°0′W / 1.600°S 79.000°W / -1.600; -79.000Coordinates: 1°36′S 79°0′W / 1.600°S 79.000°W / -1.600; -79.000
Country Ecuador
Established 1827
Capital Guaranda
Cantons List of Cantons
Area
 • Total 3,945.38 km2 (1,523.32 sq mi)
Population (2010 census)
 • Total 183,641
 • Density 47/km2 (120/sq mi)
 • Population 2001 173,840
Time zone ECT (UTC-5)
Vehicle registration B
Website www.gobiernodebolivar.gob.ec

Bolívar is a province in Ecuador. The capital is Guaranda. Much of the province has a cool, 'sierra' climate, but the part in the lower foothills has a cold, tundra like climate.

The province is divided into 7 cantons. The following table lists each with its population as of the 2010 census, its area in square kilometres (km²), and the name of the canton seat or capital.

Ethnic groups as of the Ecuadorian census of 2010:

Results of the Ecuadorian presidential elections of 2013 in Bolívar Province:



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