Alfredo Baquerizo Moreno (town) explained

Official Name:Alfredo Baquerizo Moreno
Other Name:(Juján)
Settlement Type:Town
Total Type:Town
Pushpin Map:Ecuador
Coordinates:-1.9167°N -110°W
Coordinates Footnotes:[1]
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Ecuador
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Guayas
Subdivision Type2:Canton
Subdivision Name2:A. Baquerizo Moreno (Juján)
Area Total Km2:1.25
Population Footnotes:[2]
Population Total:6035
Population As Of:2022 census
Population Density Km2:auto
Blank Name Sec1:Climate

Alfredo Baquerizo Moreno is a town located in Guayas province in Ecuador. It lies along the boundary between Guayas and Los Ríos provinces. Its official name was given in honor of Alfredo Baquerizo Moreno (1859 – 1951), who served three times as the president of Ecuador. It is also known as Juján,[3] a name is taken from a local tree. It was founded in 1892 by José Domingo Delgado (1844–1938).

The official population as of the 2010 census was 8,343 and as of the 2022 census its population has declined to 6,035.[2] It is the seat of the Alfredo Baquerizo Moreno canton (also known as Juján), which was created in 1986.

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References

  1. . Retrieved 4 November 2009.
  2. https://www.citypopulation.de/en/ecuador/towns/guayas/090250/ Citypopulation.de
  3. . Retrieved 4 November 2009.