Samborondón
Appearance
Samborondón | |
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Samborondón | |
Location in Ecuador | |
Coordinates: 2°11′S 79°53′W / 2.183°S 79.883°W | |
Country | Ecuador |
Province | Guayas |
Canton | Samborondón Canton |
Government | |
• Mayor | Juan José Yúnez |
Area | |
• Total | 252 km2 (97 sq mi) |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 11,030 |
Time zone | UTC-5 (ECT) |
Climate | Aw |
Website | http://www.samborondon.gov.ec |
Samborondón is one of the cantons of Guayas province in Ecuador.
Samborondón was founded on May 24, 1776 and got its independence on October 10, 1820.
Since October 31, 1955 the suburb has been a canton. The canton has 105 localities and two urban parishes (La Puntilla) and Samborondón Town (Cabecera cantonal) and one rural parish (Tarifa).[1]