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Pedernales
Photograph of a main street in Pedernales
A main street in Pedernales (2010)
Pedernales is located in Ecuador
Pedernales
Pedernales
Location in Ecuador
Country Ecuador
Province Manabí
Canton Pedernales
Parish Pedernales
Population
 (2018)
 • Total 75,510
Climate Aw

Pedernales is a coastal town in Ecuador. It is the capital of Pedernales Canton. Ecuador's Pacific Highway 15 passes through the town and Highway 382 terminates in the town.

Much of the town and nearby urban areas were leveled by a 7.8 Mw earthquake in April 2016.

As of March 2017, a large part of the town has been rebuilt.

See also

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