Yaguachi facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Yaguachi
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Town
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San Jacinto Church and Central Yaguachi Park (Parque de Central Yaguachi)
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 Yaguachi
Location in Ecuador
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| Country |  Ecuador |
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| Province | Guayas | ||
| Canton | Yaguachi Canton | ||
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| • Town | 3.68 km2 (1.42 sq mi) | ||
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(2022 census)
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| • Town | 22,972 | ||
| • Density | 6,242/km2 (16,168/sq mi) | ||
Yaguachi is a town located in the Guayas province of Ecuador. It is known for its unique culture and delicious local products. The town is part of the larger Yaguachi Canton.
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About Yaguachi
Yaguachi is a lively town in Ecuador. It sits in the Guayas province. The town is home to about 22,972 people. This number was counted in 2022. Yaguachi is a place with its own special charm.
Location and Geography
Yaguachi is found in a warm part of Ecuador. Its exact location is 2 degrees south and 79 degrees west. This area has a special climate. This climate helps certain animals and plants grow. The town covers an area of about 3.68 square kilometers.
Local Government
The town of Yaguachi has a leader. This leader is called the Mayor. The current Mayor is Viviana Olivares. The Mayor helps to run the town. They make decisions for the people of Yaguachi.
Famous Yaguachi Cheese
Yaguachi is most famous for its special cheese. This cheese is very unique. People believe it is made from the milk of a special type of goat.
The Unique Goats
These goats are very rare. They can only live in Yaguachi's climate. The weather here is perfect for them. This makes their milk very special. It gives the cheese its unique taste.
Why the Cheese is Special
The cheese from Yaguachi is a local treasure. It is a symbol of the town. Visitors often try this cheese. It shows the unique things Yaguachi has to offer.
See also
- In Spanish: Yaguachi Nuevo para niños
