Cotacachi, Imbabura, Ecuador Genealogy

Guide to Canton of Cotacachi ancestry, family history and genealogy: birth records, marriage records, death records, church records, parish registers, and civil registration.

History

 * Cotacachi was founded in 1544.
 * Cotacachi was elevated to the canton level on July 6, 1861.
 * The Cotacachi Canton has a population of approximately 40,000 people.

Civil Registration

 * There are no online records for the Cotacachi Canton.

Parish Records

 * 1565-2011 at FamilySearch — How to Use this Collection; index and images
 * 1732-2011 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog - images
 * 1823-2011 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog - images

Cemeteries

 * Cementerio de Cotacachi

Urban Parishes

 * El Sagrario
 * San Francisco

Rural Parishes

 * 6 de Julio de Cuellaje
 * Apuela
 * García Moreno (Llurimagua)
 * Imantag
 * Peñaherrrera
 * Plaza Gutierrez (Calvario)
 * Quiroga
 * Vacas Galindo (El Churo)