Paute Canton (Azuay, Ecuador)

Cantón Paute

Last modified: 2024-08-03 by daniel rentería
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 image by Jens Pattke, 14 August 2003

• Overview
• The Flag
• Coat of Arms

- indicates a flag is known..
- indicates it is reported there is no flag.
★ - indicates the cantonal capital

Parishes:

• Bulán
• Chicán
• Dug Dug
• El Cabo
• Guarainag
• Paute (same flag) ★
• San Cristobál
• Tomebamba

See also:

• Ecuador
• Azuay Province

Overview

The canton was established on 26 February 1860. The flag above is based on the image of the Coat of Arms at Azuay Province Website - Symbols Page, located by Falko Schmidt.
Jens Pattke, 14 August 2003

The Flag

The flag is divided 2:1:1.
Yellow represents the gold washers in rivers Collay and Palite.
Green represents agriculture and natural pastures.
Red represents the value and energy of the inhabitants.
http://www.paute.gob.ec/index.php/inicio/simbolos-patrios
Canton website
Ivan Sache 5 September 2018

Coat of Arms

from Azuay Province Website - Symbols Page, located by Falko Schmidt, 29 October 2002