Key facts
- Country
- Ecuador
- Created
- October 6, 1860.
- Founded by
- Legislative decree.
- Named after
- Large amount of rivers (ríos).
- Capital
- Babahoyo
- Largest city
- Quevedo
- Cantons
- List of Cantons
- Prefect
- Johnny Terán ( PSC )
- Vice prefect
- Mayra Díaz
- Governor
- Javier Buitrón
- Total
- 7,238 km (2,795 sq mi)
- Density
- 124.2/km (321.6/sq mi)
- Urban