Barrio Orellana is a barrio (neighborhood) located in the city of Guayaquil, Ecuador and one of the oldest in the city.[1]
History
editIt is more than 65 years old. Originally, it was a housing complex aimed at professionals and developed by the Pension Fund (current Ecuadorian Institute of Social Security).[1]
Nowadays, Barrio Orellana is a commercial sector and very transited by vehicles. In its vicinity there are medical centers, financial, hotels, importers, buildings for office rental, ministerial, banking, and educational dependencies.[2]
References
edit- ^ a b PP El Verdadero. Orellana, de tradicional a moderno. Retribuido el 17 de mayo de 2013.
- ^ El Universo. Diversidad comercial en el barrio Orellana. Retribuido el 17 de mayo de 2013.