ascii codec error with "Ñ" char in column name

[carlos-merida]

df = pd.read_sql(query, con)

Response:

UnicodeDecodeError Traceback (most recent call last)
C:\ProgramData\Anaconda3\lib\site-packages\ibm_db_dbi.py in __get_description(self)
1035 column_desc.append(ibm_db.field_name(self.stmt_handler,
-> 1036 column_index))
1037 type = ibm_db.field_type(self.stmt_handler, column_index)

UnicodeDecodeError: 'ascii' codec can't decode byte 0xd1 in position 1: ordinal not in range(128)

During handling of the above exception, another exception occurred:

Error Traceback (most recent call last)
in
----> 1 df = pd.read_sql(query, con)

C:\ProgramData\Anaconda3\lib\site-packages\pandas\io\sql.py in read_sql(sql, con, index_col, coerce_float, params, parse_dates, columns, chunksize)
410 coerce_float=coerce_float,
411 parse_dates=parse_dates,
--> 412 chunksize=chunksize,
413 )
414

C:\ProgramData\Anaconda3\lib\site-packages\pandas\io\sql.py in read_query(self, sql, index_col, coerce_float, params, parse_dates, chunksize)
1632 args = _convert_params(sql, params)
1633 cursor = self.execute(*args)
-> 1634 columns = [col_desc[0] for col_desc in cursor.description]
1635
1636 if chunksize is not None:

C:\ProgramData\Anaconda3\lib\site-packages\ibm_db_dbi.py in __get_description(self)
1080 except Exception as inst:
1081 self.messages.append(_get_exception(inst))
-> 1082 raise self.messages[len(self.messages) - 1]
1083
1084 return self.__description

Error: ibm_db_dbi::Error: UnicodeDecodeError('ascii', b'A\xd1O', 1, 2, 'ordinal not in range(128)')