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Quinindé | |
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Town | |
Rosa Zárate | |
Flag | |
Quinindé | |
Coordinates: 0°19′48″N 79°28′48″W / 0.33000°N 79.48000°W / 0.33000; -79.48000 | |
Country | Ecuador |
Province | Esmeraldas |
Canton | Quinindé Canton |
Area | |
• Town | 6.8 km (2.6 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Town | 31,120 |
• Density | 4,600/km (12,000/sq mi) |
Climate | Am |
Quinindé, also known as Rosa Zárate, is a town in the Esmeraldas province of Ecuador.
Sports
Quinindé is home to the second division Ecuadorean soccer team La Brasilia, which placed second in the 2007 Copa Ecuatoriana.
Culture
The town is home to a speciality known as 'un jorkshia poodeen', suspected to be a product of the post Spanish colonial period during which time the British built a number of railways across Ecuador as well as having a cultural impact on the local area.
References
Other sources
- World-Gazetteer.com
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