Calceta

Calceta
Town
Flag of Calceta
Official seal of Calceta
Motto(s): 
Calceta, ls sin par (Calceta, the peerless)
Calceta is located in Ecuador
Calceta
Calceta
Coordinates: 0°50′24″S 80°10′12″W / 0.84000°S 80.17000°W / -0.84000; -80.17000
CountryEcuador
ProvinceManabí
CantonBolívar Canton
City EstablishedOctober 13, 1913
Government
 • MayorLedy Laura Muñoz
Area
 • Town7.05 km2 (2.72 sq mi)
Population
 (2022 census)[1]
 • Town20,011
 • Density2,800/km2 (7,400/sq mi)
DemonymCalcetense-Bolivacense
Time zone-5GMT
Area code+593 5
ClimateAw

Calceta is a town in the Manabí province of Ecuador. Situated on the banks of the Carrizal river, and surrounded by a valley of the same name, Calceta is a center of trade and services for the north-central zone of Manabí. It has a dozen high schools and more than twenty schools. 3 kilometres away is the Escuela Superior Politécnica de Manabí (ESPAM), a modern agricultural and environmental university.

  1. ^ Citypopulation.de Population and area of Calceta