Santo Domingo Canton (Ecuador)
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| Coordinates: 00°15′S 079°09′W / 0.250°S 79.150°WCoordinates: 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 |
Santo Domingo de los Colorados[2] or simply known as Santo Domingo, is the biggest canton in the Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas Province,[3] after La Concordia officially became part of the province on May 31, 2013.[4] 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.
Demographics[]
Ethnic groups as of the Ecuadorian census of 2010:[5]
- Mestizo 81.0%
- Afro-Ecuadorian 7.7%
- White 6.8%
- Montubio 2.5%
- Indigenous 1.7%
- Other 0.3%
References[]
- ^ Santo Domingo de los Colorados, Cantón at GEOnet Names Server
- ^ Santo Domingo de los Colorados[permanent dead link] at www.santodomingo.gob.ec
- ^ Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas Archived 2010-07-24 at the Wayback Machine at www.gptsachila.gob.ec
- ^ "Cantones y Parroquias - Prefectura de Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas". www.gptsachila.gob.ec. Retrieved 2015-12-30.
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