Esmeraldas

Province in Ecuador

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Name	Status	Population Census 1990-11-25	Population Census 2001-11-25	Population Census 2010-11-28	Population Census 2022-10-01
Esmeraldas	Province	306,777	385,223	491,168	553,900
Atacames (Atakami)	Canton	...	30,267	41,526	51,204	→
Eloy Alfaro	Canton	25,389	33,403	39,739	46,305	→
Esmeraldas	Canton	173,470	157,792	189,504	211,848	→
Muisne (Muysni)	Canton	22,537	25,080	28,474	36,426	→
Quinindé (Kininti)	Canton	62,680	88,337	122,570	126,841	→
Río Verde (Wayllamayu)	Canton	...	22,164	26,869	32,885	→
San Lorenzo	Canton	22,552	28,180	42,486	48,391	→
Ecuador	Republic	9,697,979	12,156,608	14,483,499	16,938,986

Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos del Ecuador.

Explanation: Census figures are not adjusted for underenumeration.

Further information about the population structure:

Gender (C 2010)
Males	268,848
Females	285,052

Age Groups (C 2010)
0-14 years	197,042
15-64 years	309,673
65+ years	27,377

Age Distribution (C 2010)
0-9 years	132,079
10-19 years	120,571
20-29 years	87,052
30-39 years	65,740
40-49 years	51,339
50-59 years	37,300
60-69 years	23,244
70-79 years	11,832
80+ years	4,935

Urbanization (C 2022)
Rural	305,314
Urban	248,586

Ethnic Group (C 2010)
Indigenous	15,022
Afro-Ecuadorian	234,511
Montubios	13,017
Mestizos	238,619
White	31,333
Other Ethnic Group	1,590

Literacy (A15+) (C 2010)
yes	304,158
no	32,892

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