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Otavalo, capital of Otavalo Canton, has a population largely made up of the Otavalo indigenous group. It is located in Imbabura Province of Ecuador . According to the 2022 census, the town had a population of 41,718 [ 1 ] and is situated at an elevation of 2,532 metres (8,307 ft). [ 2 ]
Otavalo Canton is a canton of Ecuador, located in Imbabura Province. Its capital is the city of Otavalo. The Canton's population in the 2010 census was 104,874 compared to 90,188 in the 2001 census. [2] Its area is 530.5 square kilometres (204.8 sq mi). Indigenous people, especially the Otavalo people, make up 57 percent of the total population.
By 1582, the population of the northern Ecuador Andean region was estimated to have declined by 80 percent to an estimated 30,000. The Spanish put heavy demands on the Otavalo people for labor. One-fifth of the Otavalo were required to work, essentially as slave labor, for the Spanish, often in hot tropical climates to which they were not ...
The following table lists each with its population at the 2001 census and 2010 census. its area in square kilometres ... Otavalo: 90,188: 104,874: 500: Otavalo ...
No. City Province 2010 Census 2001 Census 1990 Census 1 Guayaquil: Guayas: 2,278,691: 1,985,379: 1,508,444 2 Quito: Pichincha: 1,607,734: 1,399,378: 1,100,847 3 Cuenca
Otavalo may refer to: Otavalo (city), Ecuador; Otavalo Canton, Ecuador; Otavalo people, indigenous people in northern Ecuador; Otavalo Valley in the Ecuadorian Andes ...
Ecuador has a population of about 1,120,000 descendants from sub-Saharan African people. The Afro-Ecuadorian culture is found primarily in the country's northwest coastal region. Afro-Ecuadorians form a majority (70%) in the province of Esmeraldas and also have an important concentration in the Valle del Chota in the Imbabura Province .
The indigenous population only has an average of 4.5 years of formal education, while non-indigenous population’s average of years is 8. [34] The minority group has a net secondary school enrollment rate of 14.0% and because of rural residence and work they have a much lower probability of staying in school. [34]