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Cotopaxi Province, Ecuador

Cotopaxi
Province
Province of Cotopaxi
Flag of Cotopaxi
Flag
Location of Cotopaxi in Ecuador.
Location of Cotopaxi in Ecuador.
Cantons of Cotopaxi Province
Cantons of Cotopaxi Province
Coordinates: 0°56′S 78°37′W / 0.933°S 78.617°W / -0.933; -78.617Coordinates: 0°56′S 78°37′W / 0.933°S 78.617°W / -0.933; -78.617
Country Ecuador
Capital Latacunga
Cantons
Government
 • Provincial Prefect César Umaginga
Area
 • Total 6,108.23 km2 (2,358.40 sq mi)
Population (2010 census)
 • Total 409,205
 • Density 67/km2 (170/sq mi)
Vehicle registration X
Website www.cotopaxi.gov.ec

Cotopaxi is one of the provinces of Ecuador. The capital is Latacunga. The province contains the Cotopaxi Volcano, an intermittent volcano with a height of 19,388 feet.

The province is divided into 7 cantons. The following table lists each canton with its population (per the 2001 census), its area in square kilometres (km²), and the name of the canton seat (capital).

Ethnic groups as of the Ecuadorian census of 2010:



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