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Quinindé

Coordinates: 0°19′48″N 79°28′48″W / 0.33000°N 79.48000°W / 0.33000; -79.48000
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Quinindé
Town
Rosa Zárate
Flag of Quinindé
Quinindé is located in Ecuador
Quinindé
Quinindé
Coordinates: 0°19′48″N 79°28′48″W / 0.33000°N 79.48000°W / 0.33000; -79.48000
Country Ecuador
ProvinceEsmeraldas
CantonQuinindé Canton
Area
 • Town
6.8 km2 (2.6 sq mi)
Population
 (2022 census)[1]
 • Town
31,120
 • Density4,600/km2 (12,000/sq mi)
ClimateAm

Quinindé, also known as Rosa Zárate, is a town in the Esmeraldas province of Ecuador.

Sports

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Quinindé is home to the second division Ecuadorean soccer team La Brasilia, which placed second in the 2007 Copa Ecuatoriana.[citation needed]

Culture

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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.[citation needed]

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Other sources

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  • World-Gazetteer.com