El Triunfo, Ecuador

Coordinates: 2°20′S 79°24′W / 2.33°S 79.40°W / -2.33; -79.40
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El Triunfo
Town
El Triunfo is located in Ecuador
El Triunfo
El Triunfo
Location in Ecuador
Coordinates: 2°19′53″S 79°24′10″W / 2.33136°S 79.40272°W / -2.33136; -79.40272
Country Ecuador
ProvinceGuayas
CantonEl Triunfo Canton
Area
 • Town10.75 km2 (4.15 sq mi)
Population
 (2022 census)[1]
 • Town41,042
 • Density3,800/km2 (9,900/sq mi)

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.

As of the census of 2022, the town had a population of 41,042.

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[edit]

  1. ^ Citypopulation.de Population and area of El Triunfo
  2. ^ "Historia – TURISMO EL TRIUNFO" (in European Spanish). Retrieved 2023-07-04.

2°20′S 79°24′W / 2.33°S 79.40°W / -2.33; -79.40