Santo Domingo Canton (Ecuador)

Santo Domingo de los Colorados
Canton
Location of Santo Domingo de los Colorados
Coordinates: 00°15′S 079°09′W / 0.250°S 79.150°W / -0.250; -79.150[1]
Country Ecuador
ProvinceSanto Domingo de los Tsáchilas
EstablishedJuly 3, 1967
Area
 • Total3,454 km2 (1,334 sq mi)
Population
 (2022 census)[2]
 • Total441,583
 • Density130/km2 (330/sq mi)

Santo Domingo de los Colorados[3] or simply known as Santo Domingo, is the biggest canton in the Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas Province,[4] after La Concordia officially became part of the province on May 31, 2013.[5] The canton is named after its seat, the town of Santo Domingo. The canton partially occupies the Toachi river basin. The Toachi river flows into the Daule river.

  1. ^ Santo Domingo de los Colorados, Cantón at GEOnet Names Server
  2. ^ Citypopulation.de Population and area of Santo Domingo Canton
  3. ^ Santo Domingo de los Colorados[permanent dead link] at www.santodomingo.gob.ec
  4. ^ Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas Archived 2010-07-24 at the Wayback Machine at www.gptsachila.gob.ec
  5. ^ "Cantones y Parroquias - Prefectura de Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas". www.gptsachila.gob.ec. Retrieved 2015-12-30.