Ecuador · Ecuador
Bahía de Caráquez
An eco-city at the mouth of the Chone River.
- Population
- 22,209 (2022)
- Founded
- 1628
Then
- 1628
José de Larrazábal founds the settlement.
- 1999
After disasters in 1997 and 1998, Bahía declares itself an eco-city.
Now
Shrimp farming leads, and people from Quito and Guayaquil vacation here. This place includes Cabo Pasado to the north.
2 tide stations around Bahía de Caráquez
- Rio Chone1.1 mi
- Cabo Pasado18.2 mi