Santo Domingo de los Colorados | |
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Canton | |
Coordinates: 00°15′S 079°09′W / 0.250°S 79.150°W[1] | |
Country | Ecuador |
Province | Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas |
Established | July 3, 1967 |
Area | |
• Total | 3,454 km2 (1,334 sq mi) |
Population (2022 census)[2] | |
• Total | 441,583 |
• Density | 130/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.