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Mera | |
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Town | |
Mera | |
Nickname: Atalaya del Oriente (Orient Watchtower) | |
Mera | |
Coordinates: 01°22′15″S 78°1′10″W / 1.37083°S 78.01944°W / -1.37083; -78.01944 | |
Country | Ecuador |
Province | Pastaza Province |
Canton | Mera Canton |
Named for | Juan León Mera |
Government | |
• Type | Mayor and council |
• Governing body | Municipality of Mera |
• Mayor | Gustavo Silva |
Area | |
• Town | 1.37 km (0.53 sq mi) |
Elevation | 950 m (3,120 ft) |
Population | |
• Town | 853 |
• Density | 620/km (1,600/sq mi) |
Demonym | Mereño(a) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (ECT) |
Area code | (0)4 |
Climate | Af |
Mera is a town in the eastern foothills of the Ecuadorian Andes. It is also the name of the Canton in Pastaza Province of which it is a part.
It lends its name to Shell Mera, a larger town 4 miles to the east.
References
- Citypopulation.de Population and area of Mera
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