Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas Province
Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas | |
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Province | |
| Province of Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas | |
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Flag | |
| Coordinates: 00°20′S 079°15′W / 0.333°S 79.250°W[1] | |
| Country | Ecuador |
| Established | November 6, 2007 |
| Named for | Tsáchila |
| Capital | Santo Domingo |
| Cantons | Santo Domingo La Concordia |
| Government | |
| • Provincial Prefect | Edgar Geovanny Benítez Calva |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3,446.65 km2 (1,330.76 sq mi) |
| Population (2010)[2] | |
| • Total | 368,013 |
| • Density | 110/km2 (280/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (ECT) |
| Vehicle registration | J |
| HDI (2017) | 0.737[3] high · 9th |
| Website | www |
Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas[4] is a province in the Republic of Ecuador. It was created in October 2007 from territory previously in the province of Pichincha.
Political division
Unique among the provinces of Ecuador, it has only two cantones, La Concordia and Santo Domingo, named after the city of Santo Domingo,[5] which is also the provincial capital.
| Canton | Pop. (2001) | Area (km²) | Seat/Capital |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santo Domingo | 287,018 | 3,805 | Santo Domingo |
| La Concordia | 24,924 | 325 | La Concordia |
References
- ↑ Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas at GEOnet Names Server
- ↑ "Resultados Preliminares". Archived from the original on 2011-01-31. Retrieved 2020-04-14.
- ↑ Villalba, Juan. "Human Development Index in Ecuador". Scribd (in Spanish). Retrieved 2019-02-05.
- ↑ Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas at www.gptsachila.gob.ec
- ↑ Santo Domingo de los Colorados Archived 2012-01-10 at the Wayback Machine at www.santodomingo.gob.ec