Balsas is a canton in the Province of El Oro in Ecuador. The name of the canton is due to the abundant amount of balsa trees that existed in this area...

Balsas may refer to: Balsas, Maranhão, Brazil Balsas, Ecuador Balsas Canton Balsas District, Chachapoyas Province, Peru Balsas, Guerrero, Mexico Balsas...

Balsas is a town in the south of the El Oro Province in Ecuador. It is the seat of the Balsas Canton. At the time of census 2001 it had a population of...

island. Fakarava is where the Tangaroa is currently preserved. The 1973 Las Balsas expedition is the only known multiple-raft crossing of the Pacific Ocean...

the west by Balsas and Marcabelí. Economic activity includes agriculture such as cattle raising and cocoa and sugar cane growing. The canton has 10 parishes...

The Cantons of Ecuador are the second-level subdivisions of Ecuador, below the provinces. There are 221 cantons in the country, of which three are not...

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the late 16th and 17th centuries in the village of Zaruma in the Zaruma Canton. In the 18th century, the earthquake of January 1749 destroyed the mining...

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