called Esmeraldas. In 2022 Atacames town had a population of 18,948, while the canton had 51,204 (in the 2022 census). Atacames has one of the lowest rates...

This is a list of cities in Ecuador. Ambato Arajuno Archidona Atacames Atuntaqui Azogues Babahoyo Baeza Bahía de Caráquez Balao Balsas Balzar Baños de...

Esmeralda, or Esmeraldeño (also called Takame or Atacame), is an extinct language isolate formerly spoken in the coastal region of Ecuador, specifically...

The action of San Mateo Bay or action of Atacames Bay was a naval engagement which took place from 29 June to 1 July 1594 between the galleon Dainty under...

volcano, Chimborazo volcano, Cotopaxi volcano, Illinizas volcanoes. Beaches: Atacames, Bahía de Caráquez, Crucita, Esmeraldas, Manta, Montañita, Playas, Salinas...

cousin Francis Drake. She was captured by the Spanish in the action of Atacames Bay in 1594 and served in the Spanish Navy in the South American Pacific...

music and the La Tolita archaeological zone. Other attractions include Atacames, famous for the "crazy coconut" (coco-loco, traditional drink made with...

of extraction of salt and 116 species of native birds, some migratory. Atacames is the largest natural beach of Ecuador and the nearest of Quito; so most...

past Cape Horn to the Pacific, hoping for better luck in catching one. In Atacames, Ecuador, the officers meet a Spanish captain who tells them his crew found...

Canton Pop. (2019) Area (km2) Seat/Capital Atacames 54,200 511 Atacames Eloy Alfaro 45,270 4,302 Valdez (a.k.a. Limones) Esmeraldas 216,900 1,351 Esmeraldas...