Nobol | |
Other Name: | Narcisa de Jesús |
Settlement Type: | Town |
Total Type: | Town |
Pushpin Map: | Ecuador |
Pushpin Label Position: | right |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Type2: | Canton |
Subdivision Name1: | Guayas |
Subdivision Name2: | Nobol Canton |
Parts Type: | Parishes |
Parts Style: | coll |
Parts: | List of urban parishes |
Leader Title: | Mayor |
Area Total Km2: | 1.96 |
Population Footnotes: | [1] |
Population As Of: | 2022 census |
Population Total: | 10010 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone: | ECT |
Utc Offset: | -5 |
Blank Name Sec1: | Climate |
Blank Info Sec1: | Aw |
Coordinates: | -1.9167°N -80.0115°W |
Nobol (also known as Narcisa de Jesús) is a town located in central Guayas, Ecuador. It is the seat of Nobol Canton, created in 1992.
As of the census of 2022, Nobol Canton had a population of 23,850.[2] The town is situated about 38.5 kilometres (24 mi) north of Guayaquil. Nobol was the birthplace of Narcisa de Jesús, who was canonized by Pope Benedict XVI on October 12, 2008, and the Santuario de Santa Narcisa de Jesus Martillo y Morán located in the town center was dedicated to her on August 22, 1998.