Guayas

Guayas is the name of a province in Ecuador. It was named after the Guayas River , which flows through the province.

The provincial capital is the city of Guayaquil. The estimated population of the province in 2003 was about 3,360,000 people.

The province is divided in 28 cantons.

Canton (Capital)

1. Alfredo Baquerizo Moreno (Alfredo Baquerizo Moreno)
2. Balao (Balao)
3. Balzar (Balzar)
4. Colimes (Colimes)
5. Coronel Marcelino Maridueña (Marcelino Maridueña)
6. Daule (Daule)
7. Durán (Durán)
8. El Empalme (Velasco Ibarra)
9. El Triunfo (El Triunfo)
10. General Antonio Elizalde (General Antonio Elizalde)
11. Guayaquil (Guayaquil)
12. Isidro Ayora (Isidro Ayora)
13. La Libertad (La Libertad)
14. Lomas de Sargentillo (Lomas de Sargentillo)
15. Milagro (Milagro)
16. Naranjal (Naranjal)
17. Naranjito (Naranjito)
18. Nobol (Narcisa de Jesus)
19. Palestina (Palestina)
20. Pedro Carbo (Pedro Carbo)
21. Playas (General Villamil)
22. Salinas (Salinas)
23. Salitre (El Salitre)
24. Samborondón (Samborondón)
25. Santa Elena (Santa Elena)
26. Santa Lucía (Santa Lucía)
27. Simón Bolívar (Simón Bolívar)
28. Yaguachi (Yaguachi)