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WORKING GROUP
MEMBERS: Bryan Cuenca, Edgar Torres, Alejandro Masache y Danilo Angamarca
CLASS: Second PARALLEL: C
DATE: October /23 /2012
Province of Santa Elena
1.-) WRERE IS LOCATED?The geographical location of the province comprises the northern province of Manabí, Guayas east and south, and the Pacific Ocean to the west, particularly the peninsula with the same name, Santa Elena.Among his most notable populations consist: La Libertad, Salinas, Santa Elena, Ballenita, Manglaralto, Montañita, Ancon, Anconcito, Punta Blanca, Colonche, Olon, Ayangue Chanduy, Palmar, among others2.-) HOW MANY INHABITANTS HAVE?
Santa Elena has an area of ​​3762.8 square kilometers (1.46% of the national total) and has a resident population of 308,000 inhabitants (2% of the national total)and a floating population exceeding 200,000 people in peak tourist season.
3.-HOW MANY TOWNS HAVE?
The province consists with three cantons: La Libertad, Salinas and Santa Elena, which have notundergone any territorial change after separation of Guayas.
4.-how is the weather?
The weather is pleasant in the fresh sea air.
5.- WHO IS THE LEADER?
The governor of the province of Santa Elena isMr. Paul Soto
6.-WHAT IS/ARE THE PRINCIPAL FOOD?
Typical Foods
Seafood Casseroles: banana soup and variety of seafood species.

Garlic Shrimp: It's a delicacy, comes with shrimp, rice and adelicious salad.

Shrimp Ceviche: He has portions in ceramic containers. Used shrimp or other seafood. The service is accompanied by a bowl of toasted corn or popcorn.

Rice with seafood: One of themost desired dishes by tourists for its variety of seafood such as squid, clams, crabs, snails, mussels, shells, etc.

7.-WHAT IS THE MOST IMPORTANT HOLIDAY?
Provincial Festivals:
November 7,2007-creation of the Province of Santa Elena.
December 27, 1937-Parroquialización Manglaralto.
January 22, 1937-Classes from Santa Elena.
December 22, 1937-Classes from Salinas.

Religious Holidays:...