Multiple choice general knowledge math & puzzles What are the Galapagos Islands known as in Spanish? Islas del Coco Islas de Malpelo Archipielago de Guayaquil Archipielago de Colon Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself D Correct answer Explanation The official Spanish name for the Galapagos Islands is Archipiélago de Colón. While they are a province of Ecuador (capital Puerto Baquerizo Moreno), they are not named after Guayaquil, Malpelo, or Coco.