List of cities in Ecuador

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This is a list of cities in Ecuador .

The two largest agglomerations in Ecuador by far are Guayaquil with a population of 3,295,143 and the capital Quito with a population of 1,941,506 (as of January 1, 2005). This means that 43 percent of the country's people are concentrated in both regions.

The following table lists the cities with a population of more than 30,000, the results of the census of November 28, 1982, November 25, 1990 and November 25, 2001 and November 28, 2010, and the province to which the city belongs . The population figures refer to the respective urban settlement in the narrower sense - the geographical urban area - not to the city or municipality in the political sense.

Cities in Ecuador
rank city Residents province
1982 census 1990 census 2001 census 2010 census
1. Guayaquil 1,199,344 1,508,444 1,985,379 2,278,691 Guayas ProvinceGuayas Province Guayas
2. Quito 866.472 1,100,847 1,399,378 1,607,734 Pichincha ProvincePichincha Province Pichincha
3. Cuenca 152.406 194.981 277.374 329,928 Azuay ProvinceAzuay Province Azuay
4th Santo Domingo 69,235 114,422 199,827 270,875 Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas provinceSanto Domingo de los Tsáchilas province Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas
5. Machala 105,521 144.197 204,578 231.260 El Oro ProvinceEl Oro Province El Oro
6th Duran 51.023 82,359 174,531 230,839 Guayas ProvinceGuayas Province Guayas
7th manta 100,338 125.505 183.105 217,553 Manabí ProvinceManabí Province Manabí
8th. Portoviejo 102,628 132.937 171,847 206,682 Manabí ProvinceManabí Province Manabí
9. Loja 71,652 94,305 118,532 170.280 Loja ProvinceLoja Province Loja
10. Ambato 100,454 124.166 154.095 165.185 Tungurahua ProvinceTungurahua Province Tungurahua
11. Esmeraldas 90,360 98,558 95.124 154.035 Esmeraldas ProvinceEsmeraldas Province Esmeraldas
12. Quevedo 67.023 86,910 120,379 150,827 Los Ríos ProvinceLos Ríos Province Los Ríos
13. Riobamba 75,455 94.505 124,807 146.324 Chimborazo ProvinceChimborazo Province Chimborazo
14th Milagro 77.010 93,637 113,440 133.508 Guayas ProvinceGuayas Province Guayas
15th Ibarra 53,428 80.991 108,535 131,856 Imbabura ProvinceImbabura Province Imbabura
16. La Libertad 41,955 53,108 77,646 95,942 Santa Elena ProvinceSanta Elena Province Santa Elena
17th Babahoyo 42,266 50,285 76,869 90.191 Los Ríos ProvinceLos Ríos Province Los Ríos
18th Sangolquí 15.004 35,386 56,794 75,080 Pichincha ProvincePichincha Province Pichincha
19th Daule 18,923 24,399 31,763 65,145 Guayas ProvinceGuayas Province Guayas
20th Latacunga 28,764 39,882 51,689 63,842 Cotopaxi ProvinceCotopaxi Province Cotopaxi
21st Tulcán 30,985 37,069 47,359 53,558 Carchi ProvinceCarchi Province Carchi
22nd Chone 33,839 41,437 45,526 52,810 Manabí ProvinceManabí Province Manabí
23. Pasaje 26,224 32,947 45,526 52,673 El Oro ProvinceEl Oro Province El Oro
24. Santa Rosa 26,716 32,648 42,593 48,929 El Oro ProvinceEl Oro Province El Oro
25th Nueva Loja 7,237 13,165 34.106 48,562 Sucumbíos ProvinceSucumbíos Province Sucumbíos
26th Huaquillas 20,117 27,368 40.183 47,706 El Oro ProvinceEl Oro Province El Oro
27. El Carmen 11,928 22,870 33,382 46,358 Manabí ProvinceManabí Province Manabí
28. Montecristi 8,129 9,642 14,636 46,312 Manabí ProvinceManabí Province Manabí
29 Samborondón 7.135 9,248 11,030 42,637 Guayas ProvinceGuayas Province Guayas
30th Puerto Francisco de Orellana k. A. 7,805 18,298 40,730 Orellana ProvinceOrellana Province Orellana
31. Jipijapa 27,146 32,225 36,078 40,232 Manabí ProvinceManabí Province Manabí
32. Santa Elena 12,859 17,459 27,351 39,681 Santa Elena ProvinceSanta Elena Province Santa Elena
33. Otavalo 17,461 21,548 30,965 39,354 Imbabura ProvinceImbabura Province Imbabura
34. Cayambe 14,249 16,849 30,473 39,028 Pichincha ProvincePichincha Province Pichincha
35. Buena Fé k. A. 19,300 27,516 38,263 Los Ríos ProvinceLos Ríos Province Los Ríos
36. Ventanas 15,869 23,217 32,425 38.168 Los Ríos ProvinceLos Ríos Province Los Ríos
37. Velasco Ibarra 17,017 24,112 29,265 35,686 Guayas ProvinceGuayas Province Guayas
38. La Troncal k. A. 19,654 27,847 35,259 Cañar ProvinceCañar Province Cañar
39. El Triunfo k. A. 16,399 24,701 34,863 Guayas ProvinceGuayas Province Guayas
40. Salinas 17,748 19,298 28,650 34,719 Santa Elena ProvinceSanta Elena Province Santa Elena
41. Playas k. A. 16,590 24,070 34,409 Guayas ProvinceGuayas Province Guayas
42. Azogues 14,548 21,060 27,866 33,848 Cañar ProvinceCañar Province Cañar
43. Puyo 9,758 14,438 24,432 33,557 Pastaza ProvincePastaza Province Pastaza
44. Vinces 14,608 17,512 24,128 30,248 Los Ríos ProvinceLos Ríos Province Los Ríos

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