Guayaquil
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Guayaquil
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Ecuador |
| Population: | 2,291,158 |
| Licence plate: | G |
| Major roads: | E40, E48, E49 |
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This article contains text from the Wikipedia article on Guayaquil.
Guayaquil, officially Santiago de Guayaquil, is the largest and the most populous city in Ecuador, with around 2.69 million people in the metropolitan area, as well as the nation's main port. The city is the capital of the Ecuadorian province of Guayas and the seat of the namesake canton.
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Hitching out
North towards Quito
Take a bus to Duran and get off at the gas station near "Parque de la 4ta etapa del Recreo".
East towards Riobamba, Cuenca or South towards Peru
Estacion Tambo?
West towards Salinas
Take a bus to Chongón ($.35). Get off at the toll booth, right before the bus turns off the highway (tell the driver you want to get down at the Peajé).
A friendly security guard at this toll booth helped me get a lift in August, 2014. -Keith
