Daule Canton, Agricultural canton in Guayas Province, Ecuador
Description
Daule Canton is an administrative area in Guayas Province that covers flat terrain and includes the city of Daule along with several smaller settlements. The region is shaped by farmland where rice paddies and cornfields dominate the landscape.
History
The canton was founded in 1824, growing from a small settlement into a significant agricultural hub. Rice and corn production became the economic foundation that shaped its development over the following decades.
Culture
The Montubio communities shape daily life here, with their traditions visible in how homes are built and how people work the land. Walking through the villages, you notice their presence in local customs and family-centered rhythms.
Practical
The canton sits relatively close to Guayaquil and connects by road to nearby municipalities. The best time to visit is during the dry season when roads are easier to navigate and farmwork is most active.
Did you know?
The region has undergone significant demographic change and is far more densely populated today than it was two decades ago. This rapid expansion shows in the growth of urban infrastructure and the blending of rural and urban life.
AroundUs brings together thousands of curated places, local tips, and hidden gems, enriched daily by 60,000 contributors worldwide. Discover all places nearby (Guayas Province).
Malecón 2000
38.2 km
Park Samanes
28 km
Parque Histórico de Guayaquil
33.5 kmParque seminario
38.2 km
La Perla
37.6 km
Torre Morisca, Guayaquil
38.2 km
National Unity Bridge
35.5 km
Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil
32.9 km
Columna de los Próceres de 1820
37.5 km
Malecón del Salado
36.9 km
Palacio Municipal de Guayaqui
38.3 km
San Francisco Church, Guayaquil
37.9 km
Biblioteca Municipal de Guayaquil
38.4 km
Palacio de Cristal de Guayaquil
39 km
Monumento al Sagrado Corazón
36.6 km
Basilica La Merced
37.8 km
Teatro Centro Cívico Eloy Alfaro
39.6 km
Jardín botánico de Guayaquil
25.1 km
Museo Antropologico y de Arte Contemporaneo
37.4 km
Iglesia del Cristo del Consuelo
40.1 km
Museo Municipal de la Música Popular Julio Jaramillo
37.1 km
Teatro Sánchez Aguilar
33.3 km
Cárcel Municipal de Guayaquil
37.1 km
Monumento a Antonio José de Sucre, Guayaquil
38.3 km
Capilla del Cerro Santa Ana
37 km
Velero Bridge
37 km
Monumento a Vicente Rocafuerte
37.9 km
Luis Adolfo Noboa Naranjo Museum
37.8 kmDiscover hidden gems everywhere you go!
From secret cafés to breathtaking viewpoints, skip the crowded tourist spots and find places that match your style. Our app makes it easy with voice search, smart filtering, route optimization, and insider tips from travelers worldwide. Download now for the complete mobile experience.
A unique approach to discovering new places❞
— Le Figaro
All the places worth exploring❞
— France Info
A tailor-made excursion in just a few clicks❞
— 20 Minutes