Colimes facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Colimes
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Town
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Iglesia Santa Rosa of Colimes
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 Colimes
Location in Ecuador
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| Country |  Ecuador |
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| Province | Guayas | |
| Canton | Colimes Canton | |
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| • Town | 3.06 km2 (1.18 sq mi) | |
| Population
(2022 census)
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| • Town | 7,619 | |
| • Density | 2,490/km2 (6,449/sq mi) | |
Colimes is a lively town found in the northern part of Guayas, Ecuador. It is located right next to the Daule River, which is an important waterway in the region. Colimes is also the main town, or "seat," of Colimes Canton, which is like a county or district.
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People and Population
How Many People Live in Colimes?
Every few years, countries count their people. This is called a census. In 2022, a census showed that Colimes Canton had about 26,251 people living there. This number helps us understand how big the community is.
What Colimes is Known For
Farming and Crops
Farming is a very important activity in Colimes. The land around the town is great for growing different crops. The most important crops grown here are rice, cocoa, and coffee. These crops are not just for the people living in Colimes; they are also sold to other places.
- Rice: This grain is a main food for many people around the world.
- Cocoa: Cocoa beans are used to make chocolate.
- Coffee: Coffee beans are used to make the popular drink, coffee.
See also
- In Spanish: Colimes para niños
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