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Tarqui, Guayaquil Canton
Parish in Guayas, Ecuador

Tarqui, Guayaquil Canton

Tarqui is an urban parish in Guayaquil Canton, Guayas, Ecuador, named after the Battle of Tarqui.

Occupying the northern half of the city, it is the largest and most populous parish in Guayaquil. Most universities are located in its territory.

How locals move

Getting around Tarqui, Guayaquil Canton the local way

  • Go nextThe cost is $110 per person when booked via tour operator Canodos.
  • Go nextThe tour operator is essential if you don't speak Spanish.

From Wikivoyage: Guayaquil, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us. Last edited 2026-09.

Text adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photograph: Diegoarielvega (see Commons), Wikimedia Commons.