Pedro Vicente Maldonado Canton

Pedro Vicente Maldonado is a canton in the west of the province of Pichincha in Ecuador. It is named after the 18th-century Ecuadoran scientist Pedro Vicente Maldonado. Arashá Spa, a tropical forest resort, is located in this canton.[1]

References

  1. Louis, Regis St. (1 August 2009). Ecuador and the Galápagos Islands. Lonely Planet. p. 149. ISBN 978-1-74104-828-5. Retrieved 22 November 2011.

Coordinates: 0°10′N 79°0′W / 0.167°N 79.000°W / 0.167; -79.000

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