Imbabura Province, Ecuador

Imbabura Province, Ecuador

Imbabura is a province in Ecuador. The capital is Ibarra. The people speak Imbabura Quechua language.

The province is divided in 6 cantons.

Canton (Capital)

# Antonio Ante (Atuntaqui)
# Cotacachi (Cotacachi)
# Ibarra (Ibarra)
# Otavalo (Otavalo)
# Pimampiro (Pimampiro)
# San Miguel de Urcuquí (Urcuquí)

Imbabura Volcano is located in the province. It is 4609m high and best reached from the town La Esperanza. It can be climbed in a single day.

References

#http://www.igepn.edu.ec/vulcanologia/imbabura/imbabura.htm


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