country santo domingo canton 
Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas is a province in the Republic of ___MASK56___ , created in October 2007 from territory previously in the province of Pichincha . Santo Domingo de los Colorados or simply known as Santo Domingo , is the biggest canton in the Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas Province , after La Concordia officially became part of the province on May 31 , 2013 . The canton is named after its seat , the town of Santo Domingo . The canton partially occupies the Toachi river basin . The Toachi river flows into the Daule river . ___MASK56___ , officially the Republic of ___MASK56___ ( which literally translates as " Republic of the Equator "), is a representative democratic republic in northwestern South America , bordered by Colombia on the north , Peru on the east and south , and the Pacific Ocean to the west . ___MASK56___ also includes the Galápagos Islands in the Pacific , about west of the mainland .