Muisne Canton | |
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Coordinates: 0°36′24″N80°01′06″W / 0.6067°N 80.0183°W | |
Country | Ecuador |
Province | Esmeraldas Province |
Area | |
• Total | 1,276 km2 (493 sq mi) |
Population (2022 census) [1] | |
• Total | 36,426 |
• Density | 29/km2 (74/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (ECT) |
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