Population 2000 (NSO-Based Estimate '000) | 11,906 | Population 2000 (UN '000) | 12,646 | |
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Area (km2) | 246,700 | Avg. Input Resolution (km) | 16 | |
Number of Administrative Units | 931 | Population Per Administrative Unit ('000) | 13 | |
Number of Urban Extents | 52 | Number of Settlement Points | 55 |
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ISO3-Code | ECU |
Continent | South America |
Country Name | Ecuador |
Administrative Classifications |
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Level Used | 3.0 |
Leve1 Type | Provincias |
Level2 Type | Canton |
Level3 Type | Parroquia |
Number of Units | 931 |
Population Per Unit ('000) (2000, estimate) | 13 |
National Population Estimates |
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Last Year of Reference | 2001 |
NSO-Based Estimated Population, 1990 ('000) | 9,699 |
NSO-Based Estimated Population, 1995 ('000) | 10,737 |
NSO-Based Estimated Population, 2000 ('000) | 11,906 |
UN Population, 1990 ('000) | 10,264 |
UN Population, 1995 ('000) | 11,460 |
UN Population, 2000 ('000) | 12,646 |
National Spatial Estimates |
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Area (km2) | 246,700 |
Average Input Resolution (km) | 16 |
Settlement Points |
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Number of Settlement Points | 55 |
Largest Settlement, by Population (2000, estimate) | 1,936,407 |
Smallest Settlement, by Population (2000, estimate) | 10,120 |
Mean Settlement, by Population (2000, estimate) | 121,377 |
Urban Areal Extents |
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Number of Urban Extents | 52 |
Largest Urban Extent (km2) | 1,716 |
Smallest Urban Extent (km2) | 1 |
Mean Urban Extent (km2) | 209 |
Total for All Urban Extent (km2) | 10,886 |
Largest Urban Extent (population, 2000) | 1,943,419 |
Smallest Urban Extent (population, 2000) | 1,438 |
Mean Urban Extent (population, 2000) | 131,870 |
Total for All Urban Extent (population, 2000) | 6,857,219 |
% Total Land Area in Urban Extents (km2) | 4% |
% Total Population in Urban Extents (2000, estimate) | 56% |
% Total Population that is Urban (2001, UN World Urbanization Prospects) | 63% |
Urban Areal Extents, by Source |
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Nighttime Lights Data | 88 |
Regression-estimated Extents | 2 |
Digital Chart of the World | 0 |
Other | 0 |
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