What is Ambato, Ecuador?
{{Infobox settlement <!-- Basic info ----------------> | name = Ambato | official_name = San Juan de Ambato | native_name = <!-- if different from the English name --> | other_name = | settlement_type = City <!-- images and maps -----------> | image_skyline = Ambato_Zentrum.JPG | imagesize = 300px | image_caption = Panorama view of downtown La Merced and Inbayo area | image_flag = Bandera Provincia Tungurahua.svg | image_shield = | image_seal = | image_blank_emblem = | blank_emblem_size = 200 | blank_emblem_type = Ambato Tierrita Linda, Slogan del 2016 | nickname = Tierra de las Flores y las Frutas ''(Land of Flowers and Fruits)'' | motto = Home of Ana A. | image_map = | map_caption = Location in Ecuador | pushpin_map = Ecuador | pushpin_label_position = top | pushpin_map_caption = <!-- Location ------------------> | coordinates = {{coord|1|14|30|S|78|37|11|W|region:EC|display=inline,title}} | coor_pinpoint = <!-- can be used to specify exactly where/what the coordinates refer to --> | subdivision_type = Country | subdivision_name = {{flag|Ecuador}} | subdivision_type1 = [[Provinces of Ecuador|Province]] | subdivision_name1 = [[Tungurahua Province|Tungurahua]] | subdivision_type2 = [[Cantons of Ecuador|Canton]] | subdivision_name2 = [[Ambato Canton]] | established_title = Founded | established_date = November 12, 1698 | founder = | named_for = <!-- Politics -----------------> | leader_title = Alcalde | leader_name = [[Javier Altamirano]] | total_type = <!-- to set a non-standard label for total area and population rows --> <!-- Area ---------------------> | unit_pref = <!--Enter: Imperial, to display imperial before metric--> | area_footnotes = | area_total_k