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Indians and Leftists
This is an Electronic Appendix of documents to accompany my book Indians and Leftists in the Making of Ecuador’s Modern Indigenous Movements (Duke University Press, 2008).
Population of Ecuador in 1858
| Whites | % of total | Indians | % of total | Mestizos | % of total | Total | |
| Oriente | 43 | 0.45% | 9617 | 99.55% | 0 | 0.00% | 9660 |
| % of ethnic | 0.02% | 2.40% | 0.00% | 1.19% | |||
| Imbabura | 27121 | 24.21% | 38014 | 33.94% | 46868 | 41.85% | 112003 |
| Pichincha | 28310 | 24.25% | 39602 | 33.92% | 48850 | 41.84% | 116762 |
| León | 28746 | 16.67% | 106988 | 62.03% | 36750 | 21.31% | 172484 |
| Chimborazo | 18265 | 16.61% | 70502 | 64.13% | 21174 | 19.26% | 109941 |
| Cuenca | 30850 | 25.00% | 82268 | 66.67% | 10285 | 8.33% | 123403 |
| Loja | 34692 | 58.27% | 19849 | 33.34% | 5000 | 8.40% | 59541 |
| Highlands | 167984 | 24.20% | 357223 | 51.46% | 168927 | 24.34% | 694134 |
| % of ethnic | 87.49% | 89.21% | 76.37% | 85.31% | |||
| Esmeraldas | 1386 | 16.66% | 5544 | 66.63% | 1390 | 16.71% | 8320 |
| Manabí | 1380 | 8.29% | 13885 | 83.45% | 1374 | 8.26% | 16639 |
| Guayaquil | 21219 | 25.00% | 14150 | 16.67% | 49511 | 58.33% | 84880 |
| Coast | 23985 | 21.84% | 33579 | 30.57% | 52275 | 47.59% | 109839 |
| % of ethnic | 12.49% | 8.39% | 23.63% | 13.50% | |||
| Total | 192012 | 23.60% | 400419 | 49.21% | 221202 | 27.19% | 813633 |
Source: Joaquín de Avendaño and Leoncio Lopez-Ocon, Imagen del Ecuador: economía y sociedad, vistas por un viajero del siglo XIX, Colección Ecuador, testimonios de autores extranjeros ; 6 (Quito: Corporación Editora Nacional, 1985), 247-50.