Rumiñahui Canton
| Rumiñahui Rumiñawi | |||
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| Canton | |||
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Rumiñahui and Lake Limpiopunku | |||
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 Location of Pichincha Province in Ecuador. | |||
 Cantons of Pichincha Province | |||
| Country |
 Ecuador | ||
| Province | Pichincha Province | ||
| Capital | Sangolquí | ||
| Population (2001) | |||
| • Total | 62,888 | ||
| Time zone | ECT (UTC-5) | ||
Rumiñahui (in hispanicized spelling, [rumiˈɲawi]) or Rumiñawi (Quechua rumi stone, ñawi eye,[1] "stone eye") is a canton of Pichincha Province in Ecuador. Its seat is Sangolquí. The canton lies southeast of Quito Canton.
Parishes
The canton is made up of the following parishes:
- Urban parishes: Sangolquí, Taboada
- Rural parishes: Cotogchoa, Rumipamba
See also
Sources
- ↑ Teofilo Laime Acopa, Diccionario Bilingüe, Iskay simipi yuyay k'ancha, Quechua – Castellano, Castellano – Quechua (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
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Coordinates: 0°13′S 78°31′W / 0.217°S 78.517°W
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