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- Cotacachi_Canton abstract "Cotacachi is a canton of Imbabura province of Ecuador in South America. The name also refers to the city which is the seat of that canton, one of Ecuador's leading artisanal manufacturers of leather goods, and to the dormant Volcan Cotacachi which overlooks the canton.The city of Cotacachi holds a UNESCO medal for being free of illiteracy. In 2000 the canton of Cotacachi was declared the first ecological county of South America.The name Cotacachi has many meanings. In \"Cara\" it means \"lake with women breast\" which refers to the general shape of the island in Laguna Cuicocha; in Quichua it means powder salt. The ecosystems of the area and the native flora and fauna makes this canton one of the ecologically richest zones in South America. The area attracts tourists for bird-watching, camping, and fly fishing.The weather in the area ranges from 9 to 25 degrees Celsius and is cooler in the evenings.In the last decade Cotacachi has implemented a new system of local development by creating a city council. All the sectors of the society, from children to the ancient, rural and urban representatives participate in the council. Cotacachi is an example of development and progress.Ascendant Corporation plans to raze to the ground the villages of Junín, Cerro Pelado, and El Triunfo in order to make ground for copper mining. Since the complete moratorium passed on all mining in Ecuador (as of May 2008), however, this has been delayed if not completely halted.Pachakutik, a party of the indigenous population gained four of five seats in the area at the 2004 local elections. For the 2009-2014 period, Alberto Anrango (supporter of the Alianza PAIS party) was the mayor of Cotacachi. In 2014, Jomar Cevallos, founder of the new party, Ally Kawsay (\"Vivir Bien\" in Spanish, or \"Good Living\" in English), won the election for the 2015-2019 period.Cotacachi is known for quality leather goods; it has a number of shops on \"Leather Street\" that sell coats, jackets, shoes, and specialty items.".
- Cotacachi_Canton thumbnail CantonSeat.jpg?width=300.
- Cotacachi_Canton wikiPageExternalLink cotacachihome.com.
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- Cotacachi_Canton wikiPageRevisionID "653394358".
- Cotacachi_Canton wikiPageWikiLink Afro-Ecuadorian.
- Cotacachi_Canton wikiPageWikiLink Ascendant_Corporation.
- Cotacachi_Canton wikiPageWikiLink Cantons_of_Ecuador.
- Cotacachi_Canton wikiPageWikiLink Category:Cantons_of_Imbabura_Province.
- Cotacachi_Canton wikiPageWikiLink Cerro_Pelado.
- Cotacachi_Canton wikiPageWikiLink Copper.
- Cotacachi_Canton wikiPageWikiLink Cotacachi_(city).
- Cotacachi_Canton wikiPageWikiLink Cotacachi_Cayapas_Ecological_Reserve.
- Cotacachi_Canton wikiPageWikiLink Ecuador.
- Cotacachi_Canton wikiPageWikiLink Ecuadorian_census.
- Cotacachi_Canton wikiPageWikiLink El_Triunfo,_Ecuador.
- Cotacachi_Canton wikiPageWikiLink File:CantonSeat.jpg.
- Cotacachi_Canton wikiPageWikiLink Imbabura_Province.
- Cotacachi_Canton wikiPageWikiLink Indigenous_peoples_in_Ecuador.
- Cotacachi_Canton wikiPageWikiLink Junín,_Ecuador.
- Cotacachi_Canton wikiPageWikiLink Leather.
- Cotacachi_Canton wikiPageWikiLink Literacy.
- Cotacachi_Canton wikiPageWikiLink Mestizo.
- Cotacachi_Canton wikiPageWikiLink Nature_reserve.
- Cotacachi_Canton wikiPageWikiLink South_America.
- Cotacachi_Canton wikiPageWikiLink UNESCO.
- Cotacachi_Canton wikiPageWikiLink Volcano.
- Cotacachi_Canton wikiPageWikiLink White_Latin_Americans.
- Cotacachi_Canton wikiPageWikiLink File:CotacachiSquare.jpg.
- Cotacachi_Canton wikiPageWikiLinkText "Cotacachi Canton".
- Cotacachi_Canton wikiPageWikiLinkText "Cotacachi".
- Cotacachi_Canton wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:Cantons_of_Ecuador.
- Cotacachi_Canton wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:Coord.
- Cotacachi_Canton wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:Ecuador-geo-stub.
- Cotacachi_Canton wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:Reflist.
- Cotacachi_Canton subject Category:Cantons_of_Imbabura_Province.
- Cotacachi_Canton hypernym Canton.
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- Cotacachi_Canton type Settlement.
- Cotacachi_Canton type SpatialThing.
- Cotacachi_Canton comment "Cotacachi is a canton of Imbabura province of Ecuador in South America. The name also refers to the city which is the seat of that canton, one of Ecuador's leading artisanal manufacturers of leather goods, and to the dormant Volcan Cotacachi which overlooks the canton.The city of Cotacachi holds a UNESCO medal for being free of illiteracy. In 2000 the canton of Cotacachi was declared the first ecological county of South America.The name Cotacachi has many meanings.".
- Cotacachi_Canton label "Cotacachi Canton".
- Cotacachi_Canton sameAs Q1992864.
- Cotacachi_Canton sameAs Cantón_Cotacachi.
- Cotacachi_Canton sameAs Cotacachi_(canton).
- Cotacachi_Canton sameAs Cantone_di_Cotacachi.
- Cotacachi_Canton sameAs კოტაკაჩის_კანტონი.
- Cotacachi_Canton sameAs Kutakachi_kiti.
- Cotacachi_Canton sameAs m.06tbt1.
- Cotacachi_Canton sameAs 3658780.
- Cotacachi_Canton sameAs Q1992864.
- Cotacachi_Canton sameAs 科塔卡奇縣.
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- Cotacachi_Canton wasDerivedFrom Cotacachi_Canton?oldid=653394358.
- Cotacachi_Canton depiction CantonSeat.jpg.
- Cotacachi_Canton isPrimaryTopicOf Cotacachi_Canton.
