Tena Canton | |
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 Flag  Seal | |
 Location of Napo Province in Ecuador. | |
 Cantons of Napo Province | |
| Coordinates: 0°59′20″S77°48′57″W / 0.9890°S 77.8159°W | |
| Country |  Ecuador |
| Province | Napo Province |
| Capital | Tena |
| Area | |
• Total | 3,899 km2 (1,505 sq mi) |
| Population (2022 census) [1] | |
• Total | 80,816 |
| • Density | 21/km2 (54/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (ECT) |
Tena Canton is a canton of Ecuador, in the Napo Province. Its capital is the town of Tena. Its population at the 2001 census was 46,007. [2]
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