Los Ríos Province
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For other uses of "Los Rios", see Los Rios (disambiguation).
Los Ríos (Spanish pronunciation: [los 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.
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Los Rios | |
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Province | |
Provincia de Los Rios | |
Country | Ecuador |
Created | October 6, 1860. |
Founded by | Legislative decree. |
Named for | High number of existing rivers. |
Capital | Babahoyo |
Cantons | List of Cantons |
Government | |
• Type | Provincial |
Area | |
• Total | 7,238 km2 (2,795 sq mi) |
Population (2022 census)[1] | |
• Total | 898,652 |
• Density | 120/km2 (320/sq mi) |
• Urban | 326,122 |
• Population 2001 | 668,309 |
Time zone | UTC-5 (ECT) |
Vehicle registration | R |
HDI (2017) | 0.705[2] high · 22nd |
Website | www |
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