Provincia: Loja
The climate that develops in the canton is warm and temperate.
Canton: Saraguro
32.658 inhabitants.
The canton´s location falls under the following limits:
- North: Azuay province
- South: Loja canton
- East: Zamora Chinchipe province
- West: El Oro province
The mayor of the canton is Andrés Muñoz
PIB: 57,799 (miles de dólares, 2017)
- PIB Cantonal (Miles de dólares)
Variación del PIB 2015 – 2016: -4,13%
Variación del PIB 2016 – 2017: 7,49%
GDP Per capita: USD 1.633
Agricultura, ganadería, silvicultura y pesca: USD 19,752
Enseñanza: USD 10,590
Administración pública: USD 6,872
Construcción: USD 5,412
Comercio: USD4,803
Otros Sectores: USD 10,367
Potable Water Company
- (07) 2200154
- Monflio Muñoz E/ Luja y Juan Antonio Montesinos
Property Registry
- (07)2200100
- Av. José María Vivar y Sucre – Palacio Municipal
Internal Revenue Service – SRI, Loja
- (07) 2571012
- Bernardo Valdivieso 8-54 entre Rocafuerte y 10 de Agosto
Water Service Coverage
Electricity Service Coverage
Literacy Rate
Attendance of the population to the educational system
Average age is 28 years.
The canton has
30 health facilities.
Internet and Telephone Coverage
- Cobertura
Cerca del cantón se encuentran el
Aeropuerto ciudad de Catamayo, Loja
Primary Roads
| Nombre | Número | Cantones/Ruta | Extensión |
| Troncal la Sierra | E35 | Rumichaca – Quito – Ambato – Riobamba – Cuenca – Loja – Macara. | 781 km |
| Transversal Sur | E50 | Huaquillas – Arenillas – Catamayo – Loja – Zamora. | 224 km |
Environmental permit: If construction is of low environmental impact, obtaining this permit lasts approximately one (1) month. If construction uses a generator of energy requires an environmental record. Obtaining this permit lasts approximately seven (7) months. In the case of a considerable amount of solid waste and use of natural resources requires an environmental license. Obtaining this permit lasts approximately two (2) years. For more information check the following link:
