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Also known as Samborondon

Samborondón is a parish and town in Ecuador’s Guayas province. It is the seat of Samborond%C3%B3n Canton, which consist of 105 localities and two urban parishes (La Puntilla) and Samborondón Town (Cabecera cantonal) and one rural parish (Tarifa). La Puntilla's parish is one of the most exclusive residential and entertainment districts in Ecuador. It has many Gated Communities (urbanizaciones cerradas), and several retail developments are located in the suburb. Its close proximity to the country's largest city, Guayaquil (merely crossing a bridge), allows many of its residents to work there. Mo

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Place details

Locality
Samborondón
Region
Guayas
Country
Ecuador
Population
24,118
Timezone
America/Guayaquil

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Key facts

Settlement.name
Samborondón
Settlement.settlement_type
Parish and town
Settlement.total_type
Parish and town
Settlement.image_skyline
Iglesiasantaana.jpg
Settlement.image_flag
Flag of Samborondón.svg
Settlement.mapsize
250px
Settlement.map_caption
Location in Ecuador
Settlement.pushpin_map
Ecuador
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Province
Settlement.subdivision_type2
Canton
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Guayas
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Samborond%C3%B3n Canton
Settlement.leader_title
Mayor
Settlement.leader_name
Juan José Yúnez
Settlement.area_total_km2
250.8
Settlement.area_blank1_title
town
Settlement.area_blank1_km2
45.48

via Wikipedia infobox

Official website

Municipio de Samborondón

Desarrollar el liderazgo y los servicios municipales a fin de dotar al Cantón Samborondón de un Gobierno Local facilitador y gestor de bienestar.

samborondon.gob.ec

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Encyclopedic overview

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  • History
  • Health care
  • Retail and entertainment
  • Tourism
  • Education
  • Climate
  • Gallery
  • References
  • External links

Samborondón is a parish and town in Ecuador’s Guayas province. It is the seat of Samborond%C3%B3n Canton, which consist of 105 localities and two urban parishes (La Puntilla) and Samborondón Town (Cabecera cantonal) and one rural parish (Tarifa). La Puntilla's parish is one of the most exclusive residential and entertainment districts in Ecuador. It has many Gated Communities (urbanizaciones cerradas), and several retail developments are located in the suburb. Its close proximity to the country's largest city, Guayaquil (merely crossing a bridge), allows many of its residents to work there. Most of the upper-class families in Guayaquil live at La Puntilla's Parish in Samborondón.

==History== Samborondón was founded on May 24, 1776 and achieved its independence on October 10, 1822. Since October 31, 1955 the suburb has been a canton.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Samborondón” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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