San Fernando Canton is a canton of Ecuador, located in the Azuay Province. Its capital is the town of San Fernando. Its population at the 2001 census was 3,961.Cantons of Ecuador at statoids.com San Fernando's main attraction is its famous lagoon, Laguna de Busa. The main source of income is agriculture and livestock. The town itself is mainly rural, and the townspeople are mainly elders, 65+ years old.

Town's history It is named after Saint Fernando, whose celebration day is on May 30th. The primary language spoken is Spanish.

Known villages within San Fernando's Canton

There are small villages within the canton. Towns such as:

María Fátima La Unión Zhima Busa (near the famous Laguna de Busa) Guanizhapa Santo Domingo San Pedro El Pueblo Guagualzhumi San José de Rircay Las Juntas

References Ethnic groups as the Ecuadorian census of 2010: Mestizo 96.6% Afro-Ecuadorian 1.9% White 1.3% Indigenous 0.2% Montubio 0.0% Other 0.0%

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