Atacames Canton is a canton of Ecuador, located in the Esmeraldas Province. Its capital is the town of Atacames. Its population at the 2001 census was 30,267.[1]

Atacames Canton
Canton
Same, located at the Pacific Ocean in Canton Atacames
Location of Esmeraldas Province in Ecuador.
Cantons of Esmeraldas Province
Coordinates: 0°52′N 79°50′W
Country	Ecuador
Province	Esmeraldas Province
Seat	Atacames
Population  (2001)
• Total	30,267
Time zone	UTC-5 (ECT)

Demographics

Ethnic groups as of the Ecuadorian census of 2010:[2]

• Mestizo 55.0%
• Afro-Ecuadorian 34.2%
• White 7.9%
• Montubio 2.1%
• Indigenous 0.4%
• Other 0.4%

References

• www.inec.gov.ec (Spanish)

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