Santo Domingo de los Colorados
Bomboli viewpoint, Santo Domingo

Santo Domingo de Los Colorados or just Santo Domingo; is one of the newest cities in Ecuador. It is the capital of the Santo Domingo de Los Tsáchilas province; situated about 133 km from Quito. This city was labeled as “Los Colorados” due to members of the Tsáchilas community have the custom of painting their ... Read more

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Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas province

Santo Domingo de Los Tsáchilas is an Ecuadorian province, part of the Coast region. Its capital is Santo Domingo. One of its main attractions is visiting the Tsáchila communities. People from these communities have a peculiar haircut in the form of a bowl glued down with bright-red achiote dye. Indeed, this is the reason, they are known as "Los Colorados" meaning "colored/painted" or "redheads."

Santo Domingo de Los Tsáchilas's main attractions are La Perla protective forest, Delta protective forests, Lelia river, and the viewpoint “El Bombolí.”

Local holidays are Cantonization of Santo Domingo on July 3 and the Provincialization of Santo Domingo on November 6.

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Language: Spanish
Currency: US Dollar

Location: South America
Country: Ecuador

Region: Coast
Capital: Santo Domingo
Dial code: +593 2
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Santo Domingo de Los Colorados or just Santo Domingo; is one of the newest cities in Ecuador. It is the capital of the Santo Domingo de Los Tsáchilas province; situated ...

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