Los Ríos (Spanish pronunciation: [loz ˈri.os]) is a province in Ecuador. The capital is Babahoyo. The province was founded on October 6, 1860. Under legislative decree. Babahoyo was made its capital on September 30, 1948.
The province's economy is largely based on its agriculture: coffee, cacao, bananas, rice, tobacco, etc. Its small industrial sector produces paper, sugar, and wood crafts. Recently developed tourist attractions include fishing and native rituals.[citation needed]
Cantons
The province is divided into 13 cantons. The following table lists each with its population at the time of the 2010 census, its area in square kilometres (km²), and the name of the canton seat or capital.[4]
ríos, province, other, uses, rios, rios, disambiguation, ríos, spanish, pronunciation, ˈri, province, ecuador, capital, babahoyo, province, founded, october, 1860, under, legislative, decree, babahoyo, made, capital, september, 1948, riosprovinceprovincia, rio. For other uses of Los Rios see Los Rios disambiguation Los Rios Spanish pronunciation loz ˈri os is a province in Ecuador The capital is Babahoyo The province was founded on October 6 1860 Under legislative decree Babahoyo was made its capital on September 30 1948 Los RiosProvinceProvincia de Los RiosFlagLocation of Los Rios Province in Ecuador Cantons of Los Rios ProvinceCountryEcuadorCreatedOctober 6 1860 Founded byLegislative decree Named forHigh number of existing rivers CapitalBabahoyoCantonsList of CantonsGovernment TypeProvincialArea Total7 205 27 km2 2 781 97 sq mi Population 2010 1 Total778 115 Density110 km2 280 sq mi Urban326 122 Population 2001668 309Time zoneUTC 5 ECT Vehicle registrationRHDI 2017 0 705 2 high 22ndWebsitewww wbr los rios wbr gob wbr ecNew Muelle Municipal Babahoyo Contents 1 Demographics 2 Economy 3 Cantons 4 See also 5 ReferencesDemographics EditEthnic groups as of the Ecuadorian census of 2010 3 Mestizo 52 9 Montubio 35 1 Afro Ecuadorian 6 2 White 5 0 Indigenous 0 6 Other 0 3 Economy EditThe province s economy is largely based on its agriculture coffee cacao bananas rice tobacco etc Its small industrial sector produces paper sugar and wood crafts Recently developed tourist attractions include fishing and native rituals citation needed Cantons EditThe province is divided into 13 cantons The following table lists each with its population at the time of the 2010 census its area in square kilometres km and the name of the canton seat or capital 4 Canton Pop 2010 Area km Seat CapitalBaba 39 681 516 BabaBabahoyo 153 773 1 076 BabahoyoBuena Fe 63 148 569 San Jacinto de Buena FeMocache 38 392 562 MocacheMontalvo 24 164 362 MontalvoPalenque 22 320 570 PalenquePueblo Viejo 36 477 338 PuebloviejoQuevedo 173 575 303 QuevedoQuinsaloma 16 476 280 QuinsalomaUrdaneta 29 263 377 CataramaValencia 42 556 980 ValenciaVentanas 71 093 288 VentanasVinces 71 736 693 VincesSee also Edit Wikimedia Commons has media related to Los Rios Province Provinces of Ecuador Cantons of EcuadorReferences Edit Datos Preliminares Censo 2010 Archived from the original on 2011 02 01 Retrieved 2011 01 29 Villalba Juan Human Development Index in Ecuador Scribd in Spanish Retrieved 2019 02 05 Censos Instituto Nacional de Estadistica y Resultados www ecuadorencifras gob ec Retrieved 17 April 2018 Cantons of Ecuador Statoids com Retrieved 4 November 2009 Coordinates 1 46 00 S 79 27 00 W 1 76667 S 79 45 W 1 76667 79 45 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Los Rios Province amp oldid 1134670773, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
