Zumbahua

Zumbahua
town
Zumbahua
Coordinates: 0°57′21″S 78°54′06″W / 0.955766°S 78.901749°W / -0.955766; -78.901749
CountryEcuador
ProvinceCotopaxi
CantonPujilí Canton
Population
 (2001)
  Total
11,895

Zumbahua is a town in Pujilí Canton, Cotopaxi Province, Ecuador. At the 2001 census, Zumbahua had a population of 11,895 (5,455 men and 6,440 women) living in 2,352 households.

Zumbahua residents are predominantly Quichua, of the Panzaleo group.

The town has a colorful Saturday market. Houses in Zumbahua were traditionally chozas, but in recent years these have been replaced by cement and metal block houses.