Guayaquil Department
Department of Gran Colombia
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Guayaquil Department was one of the departments of Gran Colombia created in 1824 in 1830.
It bordered
- Ecuador Department in the East
- Azuay Department in the South
- Pacific Ocean in the West
Subdivisions
2 provincias y 9 cantones:
- Guayaquil Province. Capital: Guayaquil. Cantones: Guayaquil, Daule, Babahoyo, Baba, Punta de Santa Elena y Machala.
- Manabí Province. Capital: Portoviejo. Cantones: Portoviejo, Jipijapa, y Montecristi
2°12′S 79°58′W / 2.200°S 79.967°W / -2.200; -79.967