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RIOBAMBA

Chimborazo Province · ECUADOR (EC) · 1.67°S / 78.66°W

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 3,652,350

Riobamba is a city in Ecuador with a population of 264,048. It sits at -1.67/-78.66, runs on America/Guayaquil, is 3 km from Yaruquíes.

Population 264,048
Place Type Regional Capital
Elevation n/a
Timezone America/Guayaquil

All facts

fields
Country
Ecuador
Subdivision
Chimborazo Province
Coords
1.67°S / 78.66°W
UTC offset
-5
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
SW Yaruquíes Chimborazo Province 0 3.3 km
S San Luis Chimborazo Province 0 5.1 km
W Lincán Chimborazo Province 0 5.4 km
NE San Gerardo de Pacaicaguán Chimborazo Province 0 5.5 km
N Guano Chimborazo Province 12,659 6.9 km
E Cubijíes Chimborazo Province 0 8.2 km
N San Isidro de Patulú Chimborazo Province 0 9.4 km
NW San Andrés Chimborazo Province 0 9.5 km
W Calpi Chimborazo Province 0 9.6 km
SE Chambo Chimborazo Province 0 10.1 km

FAQ

9 questions
What is the population of Riobamba?
264,048 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Riobamba in?
America/Guayaquil.
Which country is Riobamba in?
Ecuador (EC).
How far is Riobamba from Quito?
About 160 km.
Does Riobamba 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 Riobamba in?
Chimborazo Province.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/3652350

{
  "data": {
    "id": 3652350,
    "name": "Riobamba",
    "ascii_name": "Riobamba",
    "country_code": "EC",
    "population": 264048,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "America/Guayaquil",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA",
    "latitude": -1.66506,
    "longitude": -78.65887
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 3 km from Yaruquíes.
  • Same timezone (America/Guayaquil) as 538 other cities in Ecuador.
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