Taisha Canton
Canton in Morona-Santiago Province, Ecuador
2°20′24″S 77°27′29″W / 2.33995°S 77.45808°W / -2.33995; -77.45808![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e8/Flag_of_Ecuador.svg/23px-Flag_of_Ecuador.svg.png)
Taisha Canton is a canton of Ecuador, located in the Morona-Santiago Province. Its capital is the town of Taisha. Its population at the 2001 census was 13,078.[1]
Demographics
Ethnic groups as of the Ecuadorian census of 2010:[2]
- Indigenous 95.9%
- Mestizo 3.8%
- White 0.3%
- Afro-Ecuadorian 0.1%
- Montubio 0.0%
- Other 0.0%
Climate
Climate data for Taisha, elevation 510 m (1,670 ft), (1971–2000) | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 28.9 (84.0) | 30.6 (87.1) | 29.2 (84.6) | 29.2 (84.6) | 29.0 (84.2) | 28.2 (82.8) | 27.8 (82.0) | 29.1 (84.4) | 30.2 (86.4) | 29.9 (85.8) | 30.1 (86.2) | 30.2 (86.4) | 29.4 (84.9) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 18.8 (65.8) | 19.3 (66.7) | 19.3 (66.7) | 19.1 (66.4) | 19.1 (66.4) | 19.0 (66.2) | 18.8 (65.8) | 18.9 (66.0) | 19.3 (66.7) | 19.7 (67.5) | 19.9 (67.8) | 20.1 (68.2) | 19.3 (66.7) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 224.0 (8.82) | 195.0 (7.68) | 275.0 (10.83) | 286.0 (11.26) | 217.0 (8.54) | 248.0 (9.76) | 273.0 (10.75) | 225.0 (8.86) | 207.0 (8.15) | 263.0 (10.35) | 263.0 (10.35) | 185.0 (7.28) | 2,861 (112.63) |
Average relative humidity (%) | 82 | 84 | 89 | 88 | 87 | 90 | 90 | 84 | 84 | 85 | 85 | 84 | 86 |
Source: FAO[3] |
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- Camilo Ponce Enríquez
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- Cuenca
- El Pan
- Girón
- Guachapala
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- Santa Isabel
- Sevilla de Oro
- Sigsig
de los Tsáchilas
- Santo Domingo
- La Concordia
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