PORTOVELO

El Oro · ECUADOR (EC) · 3.72°S / 79.62°W

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 3,652,943

Portovelo is a city in Ecuador with a population of 9,708. It sits at -3.72/-79.62, runs on America/Guayaquil, is 2 km from Zaruma.

Population 9,708

Place Type District Capital

Elevation n/a

Timezone America/Guayaquil

All facts

fields

Country: Ecuador
Subdivision: El Oro
Coords: 3.72°S / 79.62°W
UTC offset: -5
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km

N Zaruma El Oro 12,505 2.7 km

W San Roque El Oro 0 5.7 km

N Malvas El Oro 0 6.3 km

NE Sinsao El Oro 0 7.0 km

N Arcapamba El Oro 0 7.5 km

S El Rosario Loja 0 7.7 km

E Guizhaguiña El Oro 0 7.9 km

E Curtincapa El Oro 0 7.9 km

NW Piñas El Oro 16,981 8.0 km

E Morales El Oro 0 8.4 km

FAQ

9 questions

What is the population of Portovelo?: 9,708 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Portovelo in?: America/Guayaquil.
Which country is Portovelo in?: Ecuador (EC).
How far is Portovelo from Quito?: About 406 km.
Does Portovelo have a university?: Not on record.
What languages are spoken in Ecuador?: Spanish; Castilian.
What currency is used in Ecuador?: US Dollar.
How many cities are in Ecuador?: 542 on record.
Which admin region is Portovelo in?: El Oro.

Get this page as JSON

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$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/3652943

{
  "data": {
    "id": 3652943,
    "name": "Portovelo",
    "ascii_name": "Portovelo",
    "country_code": "EC",
    "population": 9708,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "America/Guayaquil",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA2",
    "latitude": -3.71601,
    "longitude": -79.61893
  }
}

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comparatives

1.3x smaller than Zaruma.
2 km from Zaruma.
Same timezone (America/Guayaquil) as 538 other cities in Ecuador.