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{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2017}}
{{morerefs|date=April 2024}}
{{Infobox settlement
| official_name = Babahoyo
| native_name =
| total_type = City
| pushpin_map = Ecuador
| mapsize = 200px
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| subdivision_name1 = [[File:Bandera de Los Ríos.svg|20px]][[Los Ríos Province|Los Ríos]]
| subdivision_type2 = [[Cantons of Ecuador|Canton]]
| subdivision_name2 =
| image_flag =
| flag_size =
|image_skyline = Collage Babahoyo.png
|image_caption = '''From top, left to right:''' [[Our Lady of Mercy Cathedral, Babahoyo|Our Lady of Mercy Cathedral]] next to the Central Park May 24, view of the southwest of the city, Catarama River Bridge, October 9 Boardwalk, [[Babahoyo River]] and García Moreno Street.
| image_shield =
| shield_size =
| leader_title = [[Mayor]]
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| established_title = Founded
| established_date = 1796
| area_total_km2 =
| area_metro_km2 =
| population_footnotes = <ref>[https://www.citypopulation.de/en/ecuador/towns/los_rios/120150__babahoyo/ Citypopulation.de] Population and area of Babahoyo</ref>
▲| area_footnotes =
| population_as_of =
| population_total =
| population_density_km2 = auto
| population_metro =
| population_blank1_title = [[Demonym]]
| population_blank1 = Babahoyense
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'''Babahoyo''' ({{IPA
A processing and trade center for the surrounding agricultural region, the city handles [[rice]], [[sugarcane]], [[fruit]]s, [[balsa wood]], and [[tagua nut]]s (vegetable ivory). Rice and [[sugar]] are also milled here.
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=== Climate ===
The city has a hot and humid climate. Babahoyo floods frequently during the winter months. (Note:Babahoyo flooded during January–June 2008 in which the entire city flooded)
{{Weather box|width=auto
|metric first=y
|single line=y
|collapsed = Y
|location = Babahoyo (Isabel-Maria), elevation {{convert|7|m|ft|abbr=on}}, (1971–2000)
|Jan high C = 30.4
|Feb high C = 30.6
|Mar high C = 31.2
|Apr high C = 31.2
|May high C = 30.3
|Jun high C = 28.7
|Jul high C = 27.8
|Aug high C = 28.4
|Sep high C = 29.1
|Oct high C = 29.2
|Nov high C = 29.4
|Dec high C = 30.4
| year high C =
|Jan low C = 21.7
|Feb low C = 22.3
|Mar low C = 22.7
|Apr low C = 22.8
|May low C = 21.9
|Jun low C = 20.8
|Jul low C = 19.7
|Aug low C = 19.5
|Sep low C = 19.8
|Oct low C = 20.1
|Nov low C = 20.5
|Dec low C = 21.3
| year low C =
|precipitation colour = green
|Jan precipitation mm = 385.0
|Feb precipitation mm = 435.0
|Mar precipitation mm = 428.0
|Apr precipitation mm = 341.0
|May precipitation mm = 101.0
|Jun precipitation mm = 35.0
|Jul precipitation mm = 15.0
|Aug precipitation mm = 2.0
|Sep precipitation mm = 6.0
|Oct precipitation mm = 8.0
|Nov precipitation mm = 11.0
|Dec precipitation mm = 74.0
|year precipitation mm =
| Jan humidity = 81
| Feb humidity = 86
| Mar humidity = 83
| Apr humidity = 83
| May humidity = 83
| Jun humidity = 85
| Jul humidity = 85
| Aug humidity = 83
| Sep humidity = 81
| Oct humidity = 81
| Nov humidity = 78
| Dec humidity = 77
| year humidity =
| source 1 = FAO<ref name=FAO>{{cite web
| url = https://www.fao.org/land-water/databases-and-software/climwat-for-cropwat/en/
| title = CLIMWAT climatic database
| publisher= Food and Agriculture Organization of United Nations
| access-date = 20 June 2024}}</ref>
}}
==History==
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It is a prototype of the activity and height of different orders of national life, and will continue to be so, because it has its own resources; it is the backbone of two regions: coast and mountains; being the most influential point in between the two, where the forces of many enterprising villages are bonded; because here the agricultural and commercial aspirations were founded.
In June 2023 Bella Montoya, 76, who had been presumed dead, awoke in a coffin after a five-hour wake and banged on the coffin lid to be let out. [[Health in Ecuador|Ecuador's Health Ministry]] said in a statement on 11 June, that the woman had been admitted to hospital with a suspected [[stroke]] "and went into [[cardiorespiratory arrest]] without responding to resuscitation maneuvers, so the doctor on duty confirmed her death." The
==Demographics==
Babahoyo has a population of
==Economy==
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=== ''Caracol'' ===
It is one of the oldest populations. Perhaps like Ojivarm it was the location of an indigenous tribe that the Spanish encountered during their expedition in these lands. In 1838 the population was raised to a category of an ecclesiastical
=== ''Febres Cordero'' ===
Created in Recinto de Las Juntas on May 14, 1936, its inhabitants are farmers and ranchers. Febres Cordero is one of the most important agricultural centres of the city.{{fact|date=October 2021}}
==References==
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==External links ==
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