Quinindé

{{Short description|Town in Esmeraldas, Ecuador}}

{{about|the town|the historical figure with the same name|Rosa Zárate y Ontaneda}}

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|population_as_of = 2022 census

|population_total = 31120

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

Sports

Quinindé is home to the second division Ecuadorean soccer team La Brasilia, which placed second in the 2007 Copa Ecuatoriana.{{cn|date=October 2023}}

Culture

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.{{cn|date=October 2023}}

Notable people

References

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Other sources

  • World-Gazetteer.com

{{Canton seats in Esmeraldas}}

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Category:Populated places in Esmeraldas Province

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