Espíndola Canton

Espíndola is a canton in the Province of Loja Ecuador. It is located in the south-east, bordered by the cantons of Quilanga and Calvas, the province of Zamora-Chinchipe and the country of Peru. It covers an area of 632 km2 at an altitude of 1720 m, with a population of 19,213. The average temperature is 19.9 °C.

Demographics
Ethnic groups as of the Ecuadorian census of 2010:
 * Mestizo 97.0%
 * White 1.4%
 * Afro-Ecuadorian 1.1%
 * Montubio 0.4%
 * Indigenous 0.1%
 * Other 0.0%

Attractions

 * The Black Lakes of Jumbura - a series of lakes at 3390m, occupying about 15 hectares.