San Fernando Canton is a canton of Ecuador, located in the Azuay Province. Its capital is the town of San Fernando. Its population at the 2001 census was 3,961.[1] San Fernando's main attraction is its famous lagoon, Laguna de Busa. The main source of income is agriculture and livestock.[2] The town itself is mainly rural, and the townspeople are mainly elders, 65+ years old.
Town's history
It is named after Saint Fernando, whose celebration day is on May 30th. [3] The primary language spoken is Spanish.