Major Cities in Ecuador map & data
There are 20 major cities mapped in Ecuador, spread over 20 regions. The most are in Pastaza (1), Carchi (1) and Loja (1). 100% of them carry a name. Well-known examples include Guayaquil, Quito and Cuenca.
Major Cities by region
| Region | Locations | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pastaza | 1 | 5.0% |
| Carchi | 1 | 5.0% |
| Loja | 1 | 5.0% |
| Zamora Chinchipe | 1 | 5.0% |
| El Oro | 1 | 5.0% |
| Esmeraldas | 1 | 5.0% |
| Imbabura | 1 | 5.0% |
| Pichincha | 1 | 5.0% |
| Manabi | 1 | 5.0% |
| Azuay | 1 | 5.0% |
| Cañar | 1 | 5.0% |
| Guayas | 1 | 5.0% |
| Los Ríos | 1 | 5.0% |
| Cotopaxi | 1 | 5.0% |
| Bolívar | 1 | 5.0% |
| Tungurahua | 1 | 5.0% |
| Chimborazo | 1 | 5.0% |
| Morona Santiago | 1 | 5.0% |
| Napo | 1 | 5.0% |
| Galápagos | 1 | 5.0% |
Notable major cities in Ecuador
- GuayaquilGuayas · pop. 2291158
- QuitoPichincha · pop. 1619146
- CuencaAzuay · pop. 331888
- MachalaEl Oro · pop. 241606
- PortoviejoManabi · pop. 223086
- LojaLoja · pop. 180617
- AmbatoTungurahua · pop. 178538
- EsmeraldasEsmeraldas · pop. 161868
- RiobambaChimborazo · pop. 156723
- IbarraImbabura · pop. 139721
- PuyoPastaza
- TulcanCarchi
- ZamoraZamora Chinchipe
- AzoguesCañar
- BabahoyoLos Ríos
- La TacungaCotopaxi
- GuarandaBolívar
- MacasMorona Santiago
- TenaNapo
- Baquerizo MorenoGalápagos
What's in this layer
Every major city in the layer comes with its name, English name, population (where known), the region it is in, latitude and longitude. Capitals and major cities with population figures.
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Frequently asked questions
How many major cities are there in Ecuador?
This layer holds 20 major cities in Ecuador, the most of them in Pastaza. The data is refreshed every 6 months; this release is from November 2026.
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What information comes with each major city?
The name, English name, population (where known), the region it is in, latitude and longitude.
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