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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 Tsáchilas Province. / 0.333°S 79.250°W / -0.333; -79.250. Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas ( Spanish pronunciation: [ˌsanto ðoˈmiŋgo ðe los ˈtsatʃilas]) [ 4] is a province in the Republic of Ecuador, created in October 2007 from territory previously in the province of Pichincha .
Santo Domingo Canton (Ecuador) / 0.250°S 79.150°W / -0.250; -79.150. 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 ...
Tsáchila. The Tsachila, also called the Colorados (meaning “the red-colored ones”), are an indigenous people of the Ecuadorian province of Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas, partly named after them. Their native language is Tsafiki, a member of the Barbacoan linguistic family, [ 1] and translates to mean "true word".
Regionalization, or zoning, is the union of two or more adjoining provinces in order to decentralize the administrative functions of the capital, Quito. In Ecuador, there are seven regions, or zones, each shaped by the following provinces: Region 1 (42,126 km 2, or 16,265 mi 2 ): Esmeraldas, Carchi, Imbabura, and Sucumbios.
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 Santo Domingo Metro ( Spanish: Metro de Santo Domingo) is a rapid transit system in Greater Santo Domingo. Serving the capital of the Dominican Republic, it is the most extensive metro system in the insular Caribbean and Central American region by length and number of stations. It began operation on January 30, 2009.
Map. The Diocese of Santo Domingo in Ecuador ( Latin: Dioecesis Sancti Dominici in Aequatoria) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory of the Catholic Church in northern Ecuador. It is a suffragan diocese in the ecclesiastical province of the metropolitan Archdiocese of Portoviejo . Its cathedral is the Catedral La Ascensión del Señor ...