San Lorenzo Canton

San Lorenzo Canton
Nickname: 
Sanloro
Motto(s): 
"The land of rain and the sun."
Cantons of Esmeraldas Province, with San Lorenzo on the right
Coordinates: 1°15′57″N 78°50′29″W / 1.2658°N 78.8414°W / 1.2658; -78.8414
Country Ecuador
ProvinceEsmeraldas Province
Government
  TypeLocal Government Council
  AlcaldeGlenn Arroyo
Area
  Total
3,096 km2 (1,195 sq mi)
Population
 (2022 census)
  Total
48,391
  Density16/km2 (40/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (ECT)

San Lorenzo Canton is a canton of Ecuador, located in the Esmeraldas Province. Its capital is the town of San Lorenzo. Its population at the 2001 census was 28,180