Babahoyo
city in Ecuador, capital of the Los Ríos Province
Babahoyo (Spanish pronunciation: [baβaˈoʝo]), founded September 30, 1948, is the capital of the Los Ríos province of Ecuador. About 153,000 people live there. It is bordered by two rivers, the San Pablo and the Caracol.
Babahoyo | |
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  Babahoyo | |
| Coordinates: 1°48′0″S 79°32′24″W / 1.80000°S 79.54000°W | |
| Country |  Ecuador |
| Province |  Los Ríos |
| Canton | Babahoyo |
| Founded | 1796 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Jhonny Terán Salcedo |
| Area | |
| • City | 174.58 km2 (67.41 sq mi) |
| • Metro | 1,087.31 km2 (419.81 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 8 m (26 ft) |
| Population (2010 census) | |
| • City | 96,956 |
| • Density | 560/km2 (1,400/sq mi) |
| • Metro | 153,776 |
| • Demonym | Babahoyense |
| Time zone | UTC-5 hours |
| Area code | (+593) 5 |
| Climate | Aw |
| Website | www |
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