Palora is a town in the Morona Santiago province of Ecuador. It is the seat of the Palora Canton.
Palora | |
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Town | |
 Location of Palora in Palora Canton (large red dot) | |
  Palora Location in Ecuador | |
| Coordinates: 1°42′0″S 77°56′24″W / 1.70000°S 77.94000°W | |
| Country | Ecuador |
| Province | Morona Santiago |
| Canton | Palora Canton |
| Area | |
| • Town | 3.39 km2 (1.31 sq mi) |
| Population (2022 census)[1] | |
| • Town | 5,748 |
| • Density | 1,700/km2 (4,400/sq mi) |
| • Gender | 1,549 males and 1,603 females |
| Climate | Af |
Climate
edit| Climate data for Palora (Sayngay), elevation 970 m (3,180 ft), (1971–2000) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 283.0 (11.14) |
283.0 (11.14) |
346.0 (13.62) |
387.0 (15.24) |
309.0 (12.17) |
416.0 (16.38) |
352.0 (13.86) |
269.0 (10.59) |
338.0 (13.31) |
325.0 (12.80) |
325.0 (12.80) |
321.0 (12.64) |
3,954 (155.69) |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 91 | 92 | 90 | 90 | 89 | 90 | 90 | 87 | 87 | 87 | 88 | 90 | 89 |
| Source: FAO[2] | |||||||||||||
References
edit- ^ Citypopulation.de Population and area of Paloa
- ^ "CLIMWAT climatic database". Food and Agriculture Organization of United Nations. Retrieved 20 June 2024.
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