Durán (also known officially as Eloy Alfaro) is a city located in Guayas, Ecuador, on the Guayas River, opposite Guayaquil. It is the seat of Durán Canton, created in 1986. A city is an urban area, differentiated from a town, village, or hamlet by size, population density, importance, or legal status. ... Guayas is the name of a province in Ecuador. ... The Guayas River is a river in Ecuador, it is formed by the confluence of the Daule and Babahoyo rivers, the river covers 60 km and meets the sea at the Gulf of Guayas. ... Santiago de Guayaquil, or just Guayaquil, is the most populous and largest city in Ecuador, as well as that nations main sea port city. ... An old SEAT 600 The two-door SEAT Ibiza. SEAT is one of the leading car makers in Spain. ... A canton is a territorial subdivision of a country, e. ... 1986 is a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

As of the census of 2001, there are 178,714 people residing within canton limits. Durán is part of Guayaquil's metropolitan area. Most of its residents are commuters. The cities are connected by the Rafael Mendoza Avilés bridge, which crosses the Daule and the Babahoyo River. A census is the process of obtaining information about every member of a population (not necessarily a human population). ... 2001 is a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar. ... A metropolitan area is a large population center consisting of a large city and its adjacent zone of influence, or of several neighboring cities or towns and adjoining areas, with one or more large cities serving as its hub or hubs. ... This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ... Commuting is the process of travelling from a place of residence to a place of work. ... This article is about the edifice. ... The Daule River is a river in Ecuador, in the Guayas province. ...

The city takes its official name from the Ecuadorian ex-president Eloy Alfaro. A city is an urban area, differentiated from a town, village, or hamlet by size, population density, importance, or legal status. ... A name is a label for a thing, person, place, product (as in a brand name), and even an idea or concept, normally used to distinguish one from another. ... President is a title held by many leaders of organizations, companies, universities, and countries. ... Eloy Alfaro Delgado (June 25, 1842-January 28, 1912) was president of Ecuador from 1895 to 1901 and from 1906 to 1911. ...