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Quito was the first city in Ecuador to regulate prostitution in 1921, requiring prostitutes to be tested weekly for STIs. The results were recorded in the "Register of Venereal Disease". Testing and any necessary treatment were free to the prostitutes. [9] Guayaquil and Riobamba introduced a similar system of regulation in 1925. [9]
Palacio Arzobispal de Quito - Anónimo - 19th century - (siglo XIX) Plaza de la Independencia. Although the first colonial town square was what today is known as Plazoleta Benalcázar, this has always been considered as tentative as it got up a path suitable for novice Spanish town of Quito.
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Quito's historic center is among the largest and best-preserved in the Americas. [8] In 1978, Quito and Kraków were the first World Cultural Heritage Sites declared by UNESCO. [8] Quito is the capital city closest to the Equator, which runs through the northern part of the metropolitan area in the parish of San Antonio.
Quito: 1967 Television programming P A Marathon Sports: Consumer services Specialty Retailers Quito: 1981 Sporting goods retailer P A Petroecuador: Oil & gas Exploration & production Quito: 1989 State oil and gas, OPEC member S A TAME: Consumer services Airlines Quito: 1962 Airline P D Tía: Consumer services Broadline retailers Quito: 1940
As a foreigner, Sinead Mulhern sometimes feels out of place and lonely in Ecuador. In the hospital, though, she realized what a strong community she has built.
On 10 October, protesters overran Quito, the capital, causing the Government of Ecuador to relocate temporarily to Guayaquil. [65] The government eventually returned to Quito in 2019. [66] On 14 October 2019, the government restored fuel subsidies and withdrew an austerity package, which ended nearly two weeks of protests. [67]