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List of cities in Ecuador facts for kids

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Ecuador is a country in South America, known for its amazing nature and vibrant culture. It has many interesting cities, each with its own unique story. This article will help you discover some of the most important cities in Ecuador, from its bustling capital to coastal towns and mountain communities.

Exploring Ecuador's Cities

Ecuador has many cities and towns spread across its different regions. Some are high in the Andes mountains, others are along the Pacific coast, and some are deep in the Amazon rainforest. Each city offers a glimpse into the country's diverse landscapes and traditions.

Cities from A to Z

Here is an alphabetical list of many cities and towns you can find in Ecuador. You might recognize some of them, like Quito, the capital, or Guayaquil, the largest city.

Biggest Cities by Population

This table shows the largest cities in Ecuador based on how many people live there. The numbers come from official counts called "censuses" done in 1990, 2001, and 2010. You can see how some cities have grown a lot over the years!

Rank City Province 2010 Census 2001 Census 1990 Census
1 Guayaquil Guayas 2,278,691 1,985,379 1,508,444
2 Quito Pichincha 1,607,734 1,399,378 1,100,847
3 Cuenca Azuay 329,928 277,374 194,981
4 Santo Domingo Santo Domingo 270,875 238,827 114,422
5 Machala El Oro 231,260 204,578 144,197
6 Durán Guayas 230,839 174,531 82,359
7 Manta Manabí 217,553 183,105 125,505
8 Portoviejo Manabí 206,682 171,847 132,937
9 Ibarra Imbabura 181,175 153,256
10 Quevedo Los Ríos 173,585 139,790
11 Loja Loja 170,280 118,532 94,300
12 Ambato Tungurahua 165,185 154,095 124,166
13 Esmeraldas Esmeraldas 161,868 157,792
14 Riobamba Chimborazo 156,723 193,315
15 Milagro Guayas 133,508
16 Latacunga Cotopaxi 98,355
17 La Libertad Santa Elena 95,942
18 Babahoyo Los Ríos 90,191

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Anexo:Ciudades de Ecuador para niños

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