Cantón Balzar
Balzar is a canton in the north of the Province of Guayas in the Republic of Ecuador. Its cantonal head is the city of Balzar. The cantonization of Balzar took place under the presidency of Leonidas Plaza Gutiérrez, in the year of 1903, during the month of September, when on the 16th the H. National Congress issued the decree of cantonization, which was executed on the 26th of the same month.