El Rosario Postal Codes: 140406 | Gualaquiza, Morona-Santiago

Key Facts

El Rosario is a rural parish located in the Gualaquiza Canton of Morona-Santiago Province in southeastern Ecuador. Situated within the Amazonian region of the country, this parish lies in a transitional zone between the Andes mountains and the Amazon rainforest, characterized by lush vegetation and diverse ecosystems. El Rosario covers an area of approximately 180 square kilometers and has a population of around 1,200 residents, primarily engaged in agriculture, small-scale farming, and local commerce. The parish is administratively divided into several smaller communities and settlements that dot its landscape. As part of the Gualaquiza Canton, El Rosario benefits from the canton's infrastructure while maintaining its distinct rural character. The area's economy is largely based on agricultural production, including crops like coffee, cocoa, and various fruits, along with some livestock farming. The parish's location in the Amazon foothills provides it with rich biodiversity and natural resources, though it also faces challenges related to infrastructure development and accessibility. For residents and visitors seeking detailed location information, postal code data for El Rosario's various communities and sub-regions can be accessed through official Ecuadorian postal services.

Neighboring Regions

• Amazonas
• Bomboiza
• Gualaquiza
• México
• Nuevo Quito