Santa Rosa, El Oro

Santa Rosa
City
Main square in Santa Rosa
Nickname(s): 
La Benemérita (The Meritorious), Lídice de América (Lidice of America)
Santa Rosa
Location of Santa Rosa in Ecuador
Coordinates: 3°27′8″S 79°57′42″W / 3.45222°S 79.96167°W / -3.45222; -79.96167
Country Ecuador
ProvinceEl Oro
CantonSanta Rosa
Government
  MayorLarry Vite Cevallos
Area
  City
14.78 km2 (5.71 sq mi)
Elevation
10 m (30 ft)
Population
 (2022 census)
  City
56,842
  Density3,800/km2 (10,000/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Santarroseño, -a
Time zoneUTC-5 (ECT)
Websitehttp://www.santarosa.gob.ec/

Santa Rosa is a city in Ecuador located in the Santa Rosa Canton of El Oro Province. It is located in the south of the coastal region of Ecuador, in an extensive plain, on the right bank of the Santa Rosa River.