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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.
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 provincial capital is Santo Domingo. With a population of approximately 500,000 inhabitants in 2008, it is the fourth-largest city in Ecuador following Guayaquil , Quito , and Cuenca . Its population is growing rapidly as it has a rich trade and the largest livestock market in the country.
Territorial Prelate of Santo Domingo de Los Colorados. Emilio Lorenzo Stehle (born Germany) (5 Jan 1987 – 8 August 1996 see below), Titular Bishop of Eraclea (1983.07.16 – 1987.01.05), previously Auxiliary Bishop of Archdiocese of Quito (Ecuador) (1983.07.16 – 1987.01.05) Suffragan Bishops of Santo Domingo de Los Colorados
Tsáchila man guiding a forest walk near Santo Domingo de Los Colorados. According to the 1997 census, their population had reached 2,640 inhabitants. These are grouped into eight communities: Cóngoma Grante (St. John), Los Naranjos, El Búho de los Colorados, El Poste, Peripa, Chigüpe, Otongo Mapalí, and Filomena Aguavil (Tahuaza). [2]
Some of the important buildings include the Old Cathedral, the New Cathedral (pictured), the Carmelite Monastery, and Santo Domingo Church. [8] Qhapaq Ñan, Andean Road System* several sites 2014 1459; ii, iii, iv, vi (cultural) Qhapaq Ñan is an extensive pre-Incan and Incan road system, spanning over 30,000 km (19,000 mi) across the Andes ...
Santo Domingo (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈsanto ðoˈmiŋɡo] meaning "Saint Dominic" but verbatim "Holy Sunday"), once known as Santo Domingo de Guzmán, known as Ciudad Trujillo between 1936 and 1961, is the capital and largest city of the Dominican Republic and the largest metropolitan area in the Caribbean by population. [7]
The most recently created cantons are Sevilla Don Bosco in Morona Santiago Province in 2024; [1] [2] and La Concordia in Esmeraldas Province in 2007, although in 2013 La Concordia was transferred to Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas Province. [3] [4] Below is a list of cantons by province.