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  Guayas - LoveToKnow 1911
Guayas, a coast province of Ecuador, bounded N. by Manabi and Pichincha, E. by Los Rios, Canar and Azuay, S. by El Oro and the Gulf of Guayaquil, and W. by the same gulf, the Pacific Ocean and the province of Manabi.
The province of Guayas is heavily forested and traversed by numerous rivers, for the most part tributaries of the Guayas river, which enters the gulf from the N. This river system has a drainage area of about 14,000 sq.
Guayas is the chief industrial and commercial province of the republic, about nineteen-twentieths of the commerce of Ecuador passing through the port of its capital, Guayaquil.
www.1911encyclopedia.org /Guayas   (384 words)

  
 Guayaquil Canton (Guayas, Ecuador)
Guayaquil (a.k.a Santiago de Guayaquil) is the biggest town (nearly 3,000,000 inhabitants), the economic capital city and the main port of Ecuador.
Like the river Guayas and the province of Guayas, it is named after the local chief Guayas, said to have ruled the area some 500 years before the spanish conquest.
On the morning of the 10 October, the Spanish garrison surrenderred to the rebels and Governor Don Pascual de Vivero was arrested.
www.crwflags.com /fotw/flags/ec-g-gua.html   (896 words)

  
 Guayas Ecuador - Ministry of Tourism - Ecuador
Probably the most economically active province of Ecuador, the province of Guayas, in southwestern Ecuador, is home to the country’s main port, Guayaquil, and also to many important ecological reserves, such as Manglares-Churute.
Located in western Ecuador on the banks of the Guayas River, Guayaquil is Ecuador’s largest city.
Manglares-Churute Ecological Reserve lies on the eastern side of the mouth of the Guayas River, 46 km from Guayaquil, with an entrance on the road to Machala.
www.vivecuador.com /html2/eng/guayas_en.htm   (773 words)

  
  Ecuador & Galapagos Islands Guide. Guayas Province - Travel information, Guayastours, Guayas Beach hotels and ...
Miss Vicky Bernabé, the Museum’s guide, is proud to be a descendant of the Valdivia culture, and indeed her facial traits tell of her heredity.
The Association of Guayas Archeologists and Anthropologists are in charge of the museum, which is managed by the Valdivia Community.
This shell is found on the Ecuadorian coasts of Manabí; and Guayas and also along the Peruvian coast.
www.exploringecuador.com /en_ar_guayas.htm   (1430 words)

  
 Guayas - What's New - Ecuador
This is a province of Ecuador, and its capital, Guayaquil, is one of the most important cities in the country, with a population of around 2,600,000 inhabitants, while the province has 3,309,034 and a surface area of 20,902 km2.
One of the characteristics of this province is the skill of its inhabitants for creating festive events, which fit in spectacularly and provide an important stimulus that increases the flow of both national and international tourists.
Guayas nowadays shelters aborigine societies with their own customs, ways of life, history, culture and archeology, thus giving a true view of our civilization and its not so distant past.
www.enjoyecuador.net /english/what-new/guayaquil-guayas.shtml   (849 words)

  
 The Guayas   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Guayas is attached to the Naval Superior School in Guayaquil founded by the country's Liberator Simon Bolivar.
The Guayas looks a lot like her near sistership Gloria except for her open flying bridge instead of the covered wheelhouse.
Guayas also took part in the 1986 Op Sail in New York before sailing to Sydney Australia in 1987 for Australia's Bicentennial.
www.tallshipprints.com /Guayas.html   (322 words)

  
 Tourism in the province of Guayas Ecuador CODESO
Tourism in the province of Guayas Ecuador CODESO
Guayas has a surface of 20.600 scuare kilometers, and is divided into 28 cantons.
Guayaquil is the capital of the province Guayas and the city has 2'200.000 inhabitants.
www.codeso.com /TurismoGuayasE.html   (249 words)

  
 City of Monterey - Guayas Returns to Monterey   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
A crew of 186, including officers, midshipmen, enlisted personnel and foreign officers, left Ecuador on May 22 with Monterey as their first stop.
Visitors and residents alike are invited to participate in this spectacular event by touring the ship and attending the various free public activities surrounding the Guayas visit.
The training cruise is designed to give midshipmen a first-hand experience of life at sea, learn about the hardship of sail training, complete their academic curriculum, and test their endurance and leadership skills.
www.monterey.org /harbor/guayas.html   (175 words)

  
 Search Results | Seattle Times Newspaper
That was obvious soon after the Guayas weighed anchor from Blake Island and the 12-piece salsa band on the foredeck pumped out a swinging version of "Guayaquileño," the official song of the ship's home port of Guayaquil, Ecuador.
The Guayas was one of several tall ships the foundation lined up over the past two years for a tall ships festival, Ottenbach said.
The Guayas is the tallest of the lot, with a 150-foot mainmast that is a tad too tall for the 132-foot Aurora Bridge.
archives.seattletimes.nwsource.com /cgi-bin/texis.cgi/web/vortex/display?slug=tallship19m&date=20020719   (760 words)

  
 The Maritime Heritage Project
The Ecuadorian Tallship Guayas (check back for photos of Guayas and the story of sailing on her from San Francisco to Long Beach) was named in honor of the Chief of the Hyancavilcas.
Guayas was built in the Celaya Shipyard, Bilbao, Spain, in 1974 and commissioned on July 23, 1977.
Her yearly cruises have taken Guayas to the celebration of the 500 years of the Discovery of America, the Bicentennial of the Founding of Australia, and the Centennial of the Statue of Liberty in New York.
www.maritimeheritage.org /tallships/guayas.html   (351 words)

  
 Guayas - Ecuador :: Viamerica Explorer>>Exotic Travel Adventurres - Best Tours and Promotions!!
Probably the most economically active province of Ecuador, the province of Guayas, in southwestern Ecuador, is home to the country's main port, Guayaquil, and also to many important ecological reserves, such as Manglares-Churute.
Located in western Ecuador on the banks of the Guayas River, Guayaquil is Ecuador's largest city.
Manglares-Churute Ecological Reserve lies on the eastern side of the mouth of the Guayas River, 46 km from Guayaquil, with an entrance on the road to Machala.
www.viamericaexplorer.com /pages/guayas.htm   (800 words)

  
 GUAYAS, or EL GUAYAS - Online Information article about GUAYAS, or EL GUAYAS   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Guayas is heavily forested and traversed by numerous See also:
The sluggish river channels which intersect the greater part of its territory afford excellent facilities for transporting produce, and a large number of small boats are regularly engaged in that See also:
Duran, on the Guayas river opposite Guayaquil, is the starting point of the Quito railway and contains the shops and offices of that See also:
encyclopedia.jrank.org /GRA_GUI/GUAYAS_or_EL_GUAYAS.html   (578 words)

  
 Portal Web Cámara de Turismo del Guayas
When the Spaniards arrived for the first time at the province of Guayas in 1527, they found the colored Cayapas colored in the Puná Island and the huancavilcas in the river basin of Guayas.
The legend shows that GUAYAS was a brave huancavilca's cacique that led this region and died fighting with the Spanish presence, their wife was called QUIL.
In that period, Guayas was Province or Department of Guayaquil, and it included territories of which today are the province of Manabí, Los Ríos, El Oro, Cañar, Azuay and Guayas.
www.turismoguayas.com /indexi.php?area=140&pag=315   (478 words)

  
 Turismo en la Provincia del Guayas Ecuador CODESO
La provincia de Guayas tiene 3´600.000 habitantes, 3´000.000 urbanos y 600.000 rurales.
Guayas tiene una superficie de 20.600 kilómetros quadrados, divididos en 28 cantones.
Guayaquil es la capital de la provincia Guayas y la ciudad tiene 2'200.000 habitantes.
www.codeso.com /TurismoGuayas.html   (247 words)

  
 Ecuador: Action to save mangroves in Guayas
To their surprise, their legally-obtained concession area was invaded by outside agents --presumably linked to the shrimp industry-- who have already destroyed 70 hectares of mangroves with the aim of setting up industrial shrimp farming infrastructure.
Local dwellers have requested the intervention of the environmental authorities and of the Forest Agency of Guayas, but the situation still remains unchanged, and destruction continues.
The Ecuadorian National Coordination for the Defense of Mangroves -- a coalition of environmental NGOs and local communities involved in mangrove management created to unite efforts to that aim-- are asking for international solidarity to defend this precious ecosystem, which is also the source of livelihoods for a local community.
www.wrm.org.uy /bulletin/43/Ecuador.html   (342 words)

  
 Guayas Region Map: Alfredo Baqueriz — Yaguachi | Ecuador Google Satellite Maps
You are in Guayas (Ecuador), administrative region of level 1.
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Expedia is the long-standing web leader in online delivery of everything you need for researching, planning, and purchasing a whole trip in Guayas.
www.maplandia.com /ecuador/guayas   (607 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Guayas: Books   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
The glandulocaudine characid fishes of the Guayas basin in western Ecuador (Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology, v.
Rio Guayas, Ecuador salt water intrusion study: 3, analysis of low flow (Report.
Agrarian reform and peasant organisation in the Guayas Basin, Ecuador (Peasants seminar) by M. R Redclift (Unknown Binding - 1976)
www.amazon.com /s?ie=UTF8&keywords=Guayas&search-type=ss&tag=webulanet-20&index=books&link_code=qs&page=1   (1034 words)

  
 Houses / homes / Real Estate for sale or for rent in Ario, Guayas, Ecuador - and vacation rentals   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
If you are experiencing problems with debt, including mortgage arrears and late payments on your personal loans you may wish to discuss your position with a credit counselor.
If you are considering buying real estate in Ario, Guayas, Ecuador, or anywhere else for that matter, the most widely used method of borrowing the funds to make the purchase is a mortgage.
If you need to send money to or from Ario, Guayas, Ecuador for the purchase of a property (or for any other reason) our suggestions can help you obtain more currency with less worry when buying foreign currency.
www.propertyworld.com /_Ecuador_Guayas_Ario   (527 words)

  
 Press Releases: Ecuador: Floods - Mar 2006, Ecuador: La Cruz Roja Ecuatoriana entrega ayuda a las familias afectadas ...
Desde finales del mes de enero, las precipitaciones en la Costa ecuatoriana se incrementaron produciendo inundaciones y deslizamientos de tierra que han afectado a varios sectores en las provincias de: Manabí, Guayas, Los Ríos, El Oro y Esmeraldas.
Una vez finalizada la entrega en Manabí, los camiones de la Cruz Roja Ecuatoriana se desplazarán hasta Guayas, a las poblaciones de: El Oro: Huaquillas, Machala y Pasaje y; Esmeraldas, en la capital de la provincia.
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www.reliefweb.int /rw/rwb.nsf/db900SID/DPAS-6N4DKG?OpenDocument   (399 words)

  
 Consejo Provincial del Guayas
Consejo Provincial del Guayas lidera proyecto en zona
Consejo Provincial trabaja en zona rural del Guayas.
Tres obras que contribuyen a mejorar la infraestructura de locales escolares, al ornato e impulso del turismo y al desarrollo socioeconómico de la península de Santa Elena, fueron inauguradas por el Prefecto Provincial del Guayas...
www.guayas.gov.ec   (197 words)

  
 Provincia de Guayas: Ecuador Galapagos Ecuador Ecuaworld
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Pero se puede indicar que, a partir del gran desarrollo del sistema vial ecuatoriano, la población, según sus niveles de ingresos, ha comenzado a pasar vacaciones fuera de sus lugares de residencia habitual; lo demuestran así los largos feriados de Carnaval y Semana Santa, con la gran afluencia de turistas hacia las playas.
En el caso de la Provincia del Guayas, los principales centros de turismo se hallan concentrados en Guayaquil y en la costa.
www.ecuaworld.com.ec /guayas.htm   (414 words)

  
 Guayas, Ecuador News - Topix
Guayas, Ecuador News continually updated by readers like you.
I edit the Guayas, Ecuador News pages on Topix when no humans are available to help.
See all comments in the Guayas, Ecuador Forum
www.topix.net /ec/guayas   (664 words)

  
 Guayas Province Travel Guide - Plan your Guayas Province vacation. Guayas Province flights, tours & hotel reviews
Guayas Province Travel Guide - Plan your Guayas Province vacation.
Home to Ecuador's largest city, Guayaquil, and to some of Ecuador's sunniest beaches, Guayas is a great spot to beach hop or soak in culture and nightlife in Guayaquil.
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www.livetravelguides.com /south-america/ecuador/the-coast/guayas-province   (251 words)

  
 Guayas website, Guayas web design, Guayas web development, Guayas web software, Guayas outsource, Guayas software ...
Guayas website, Guayas web design, Guayas web development, Guayas web software, Guayas outsource, Guayas software development, Guayas business web software, Guayas ecommerce, Guayas small company, Guayas online shopping site,Pegasus InfoCorp
We have well set process inhouse to deliver on clients in different cities/ states/ countries worldwide, including Guayas.
Our services/ solutions extend from front end websites to complete online/ offline software that integrates with our web based software.
www.pegasusinfocorp.com /website_software/ecuador/guayas.html   (292 words)

  
 Accommodation in Guayas and Cheap Travel to Guayas, Ecuador :-) Hospitality Club   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
There are no Region Volunteers in Guayas at the moment.
You must walk around the coast side (Malecon); there are even fancy boats sailing through Guayas river where you can party at night until your body resists.
Going north of Salinas (1.5 hours from Guayaquil by bus) there are the most beautiful beaches of Ecuador, including the worlwide surfer's paradise Montañita.
secure.hospitalityclub.org /hc/hcworld.php?region=157   (402 words)

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