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Santo Domingo | |
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City | |
Coordinates: 00°15′15″S 79°10′19″W / 0.25417°S 79.17194°W[1] | |
Country | Ecuador |
Province | Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas |
Canton | Santo Domingo |
Created | May 29, 1861 |
Named for | Los Colorados, Jesus |
Urban Parishes | List of parishes
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Government | |
• Mayor | Wilson Erazo Argoti |
Area | |
• City | 67.14 km2 (25.92 sq mi) |
• Canton | 3,454 km2 (1,334 sq mi) |
Elevation | 625 m (2,051 ft) |
Population (2022 census)[2] | |
• City | 334,826 |
• Density | 5,000/km2 (13,000/sq mi) |
• Canton | 441,583 |
• Canton density | 130/km2 (330/sq mi) |
Demonym | Santodomingueño |
Area code | (+593) 02 |
Climate | Tropical monsoon and humid |
Website | www.santodomingo.gov.ec/ (in Spanish) |
Santo Domingo de los Colorados,[3] often simply referred to as Santo Domingo (Quechua: Tsachila), is an Ecuadorian city and seat of the canton that bears its name and the Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas Province. It is the fourth most populous city in Ecuador, with a population of 334,826, and is an important commercial and industrial center.[4]