El Triunfo, Ecuador
El Triunfo (Spanish for The Triumph), formerly known as Boca de los Sapos (Frogs' cove),[2] is a town located in Guayas, Ecuador, near the Cañar province. It is the seat of El Triunfo Canton, created in 1983.
El Triunfo | |
|---|---|
Town | |
  El Triunfo Location in Ecuador | |
| Coordinates: 2.33136°S 79.40272°W | |
| Country |  Ecuador |
| Province | Guayas |
| Canton | El Triunfo Canton |
| Area | |
| • Town | 10.75 km2 (4.15 sq mi) |
| Population (2022 census)[1] | |
| • Town | 41,042 |
| • Density | 3,800/km2 (9,900/sq mi) |
As of the census of 2022, the town had a population of 41,042. The area of the canton is 468.8 km², but some of it is disputed with La Troncal Canton in Cañar.
French priest Luis López Lescure helped the town grow. It is the most important town in eastern Guayas, as it grew around a road junction.
References
- Citypopulation.de Population and area of El Triunfo
- "Historia – TURISMO EL TRIUNFO" (in European Spanish). Retrieved 2023-07-04.
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