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Santo Domingo de los Tsachilas Province (Ecuador)

Provincia de Santo Doningo de los Tsáchilas

Last modified: 2008-07-26 by dov gutterman
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According to "La Hora", 3 October 2007, the National Congress has approved the creation of the new Province of Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas (68 "yes" out of 71 voters), by secession from the Province of Pichinca. The capital of the new province shall be Santo Domingo de los Colorados.
According to "La Hora", 16 October 2007, the President of the Republic may table a partial veto to the Law because of the unresolved status of La Concordia, a mining districtn which might also be allocated to the neighbouring  Province of Esmeraldas.
According to "El Universo", 3 October 2007, the President of the Republic said that the creation of the new provinces of Santa Elena and Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas will complete the "provincialization" process in Ecuador, which shall have therefore 24 provinces.
Ivan Sache
, 28 October 2007

Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas province was created 02.October 2007 by spliting from Pichincha province. It has just one canton - same named Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas, formerly Santo Domingo de los Colorados.
Spanish Wikipedia give basic information as area of 3,857 km2 and 268,075 inhabitants. Capital is the city Santo Domingo de los Colorados, which didn't change the name.
Searching through Internet didn't give me any results about the symbols of the province.
Source: <www.statoids.com>.
Valentin Poposki, 24 April 2008