Salinas Canton is a

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of Ecuador, located in the Santa Elena Province. Its capital is the town of Salinas. Its population at the 2001 census was 49,572. The mayor attractions of this city is the high natural, partying and funcreating resources that it counts with. The actual governor of this city is Paul Borbor Mite who was elected by a democratic process in 2008.

Demographics

Ethnic groups as of the

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of 2010: *

Mestizo (; ; fem. ) is a term used for racial classification to refer to a person of mixed Ethnic groups in Europe, European and Indigenous peoples of the Americas, Indigenous American ancestry. In certain regions such as Latin America, it may also r ...

81.8% *

Afro-Ecuadorian Afro-Ecuadorians or Afroecuatorianos (Spanish), are Ecuadorians of predominantly Sub-Saharan African descent. History and background Most Afro-Ecuadorians are the descendants of enslaved Africans who were transported by Spanish slavers to Ecuad ...

8.2% * White 5.1% *

Montubio Montubio is the term used to describe the mestizo people of the countryside of coastal Ecuador. The Montubio make up 7.4% of the country's population and were recognized as a distinct ethnicity by the government in the spring of 2001 after prot ...

3.1% * Indigenous 0.2% *Other 1.9%

References

Cantons of Santa Elena Province {{Ecuador-geo-stub