Quito Metropolitan District, Pichincha, Ecuador Genealogy

Guide to Canton of Quito Metropolitan District ancestry, family history and genealogy: birth records, marriage records, death records, church records, parish registers, and civil registration.

History

 * Quito was founded in 1534
 * The Metropolitan District of Quito is divided into 9 zonal administrations, which contain 32 urban parishes and 33 rural and suburban parishes. Urban parishes are divided into neighborhoods.
 * The Metropolitan District of Quito assumed more powers in 1993 taking on responsibilities that were previously the responsibility of the nation.
 * With the 2008 constitution, The Metropolitan District of Quito is responsible for assuming the powers of the cantonal, provincial and regional governments, thus making it a "city-district-region."
 * The Metropolitan District of Quito has a population of approximately 2,700,000 people.

Civil Registration

 * There are no online records for the Quito Metropolitan District Canton.

Parish Records

 * 1801-1831 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog - index & images

Land Records

 * 1579-1845 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog - index & images

Cemeteries

 * Camposanto Metropolitano
 * Parque de los Recuerdos
 * Fundación Max Uhle - Cementerio Alemán
 * Cementerio de El Batán
 * Cementerio De Chillogallo
 * Cementerio el tejar
 * Cementerio Lumbisi
 * Cementerio Conocoto
 * Cementerio Parque Del Recuerdo De Calderon
 * Cementerio de San Antonio de Pichincha
 * Camposanto Monteolivo
 * Cementerio Nayon
 * Cementerio de Cotocollao
 * Cementerio La magdalena
 * Cementerio El Quinche
 * Cementerio Alangasi
 * Cementerio La Libertad

Urban Parishes

 * Belisario Quevedo
 * Carcelén
 * Centro Histórico
 * Chilibulo
 * Chillogallo
 * Chimbacalle
 * Cochapamba
 * Comité del Pueblo
 * Concepción
 * Cotocollao
 * El Condado
 * El Inca
 * Guamaní
 * Iñaquito
 * Itchimbía
 * Jipijapa
 * Kennedy
 * La Argelia
 * La Ecuatoriana
 * La Ferroviaria
 * La Libertad
 * La Mena
 * Magdalena
 * Mariscal Sucre
 * Ponceano
 * Puengasí
 * Quitumbe
 * Rumipamba
 * San Bartolo
 * San Juan
 * Solanda

Rural Parishes

 * Alangasí
 * Amaguaña
 * Atahualpa
 * Calacalí
 * Calderón
 * Chavezpamba
 * Checa
 * Conocoto
 * Cumbayá
 * El Quinche
 * Gualea
 * Guangopolo
 * Guayllabamba
 * La Merced
 * Llano Chico
 * Lloa
 * Nanegal
 * Nanegalito
 * Nayón
 * Nono
 * Pacto
 * Perucho
 * Pifo
 * Píntag
 * Pomasqui
 * Puéllaro
 * Puembo
 * San Antonio de Pichincha
 * San José de Minas
 * Tababela
 * Tumbaco
 * Yaruquí
 * Zámbiza