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Declaration of Ecuador Independence
- When
- 13 May 1830
- Where
- Southern District
The Southern District declared independence from Gran Colombia in May 1830, forming the State of Ecuador.
On 13 May 1830, the Southern District declared its independence from Colombia, forming the State of Ecuador. The first Ecuadorian constitution was promulgated on 22 September 1830, uniting the departments of Azuay, Guayaquil, and Ecuador into a single independent body.
Sources
- Dissolution of Gran Colombia Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-29
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