Gualaceo

Gualaceo, nicknamed "El Jardin Del Azuay", is a canton inside the south-significant region of Ecuador. It belongs to Azuay Province, Ecuador. Its populace is 42.000 inhabitants in line with the authentic internet site visitagualaceo.Com. The origin of its name is arguable. Some historians verify that the name comes from the Chibcha word “gualaca” which means macaw’s settlement, even as others state that it was named after a mythological Cañari Indian named Gualaco or Gualaca, however each coincide in its that means “macaw’s settlement”.

Its records goes back to the etymology of its name "GUALACEO", a canari phrase modified from the Chibcha phrase Gualaca which means “macaw’s agreement”, it changed into a Cañari settlement for long term, belonging to the Kingdom of Quito till it become conquered via the Incas. In the yr of 1531 to 1532, the Inca Empire of Tahuantinsuyo arrives to its give up, with the dying of the remaining monarch Atahualpa, inside the palms of the conquerors that came from the antique global, Sebastian de Benalcázar with its presence marks the start of the Spanish colonization.