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Machala
Major city · Ecuador · El Oro
Machala is a major city in El Oro, Ecuador, with a population of about 289,141. The local time zone is America/Guayaquil (UTC-5).
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Sunrise / Sunset
06:24–18:20
Climate type
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Population: 289,141
01Map
Coordinates-3.2589, -79.9588
Coordinates (DMS)3°15′32″S, 79°57′32″W
Elevation16 m
TimezoneAmerica/Guayaquil
Also known as: MCH, Macala, Machala, Maĉala, Mačala, ma cha la, macala, machala
02Daylight by month
12.2J
12.1F
12M
11.9A
11.9M
11.8J
11.8J
11.9A
12S
12.1O
12.2N
12.2D
Longest day in Jan (12.2 h), shortest in Jun (11.8 h).
03Nearby places
Puerto Bolivar8,300
← 4.4 km away
El Guabo26,635
→ 14.5 km away
Buena Vista
↘ 17.2 km away
Puerto Jelí
↓ 17.8 km away
Pasaje44,860
↘ 18.4 km away
Tendales
↗ 19.7 km away
Loma de Franco
↘ 20.6 km away
Santa Rosa41,816
↓ 21.9 km away
Casacay
→ 27.1 km away
Bella María
↓ 27.8 km away
04Biggest cities in Ecuador
Quito2,781,641
↗ 373 km away
Guayaquil2,723,665
↑ 118 km away
Cuenca636,996
→ 114 km away
Santo Domingo de los Colorados458,580
↑ 345 km away
Ambato387,309
↗ 269 km away
Portoviejo321,800
↑ 251 km away
Durán315,724
↑ 122 km away
Loja274,112
↘ 117 km away
05Climate
06Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Machala in?
Machala is in the America/Guayaquil time zone (UTC-5). This offset is used for all local time in Machala.
Where is Machala located?
Machala is located in El Oro, Ecuador. Its position is -3.2589, -79.9588.
What are the GPS coordinates of Machala?
The geographic coordinates of Machala are -3.2589, -79.9588 (3°15′32″S, 79°57′32″W). It sits at an elevation of about 16 m above sea level.
What is the population of Machala?
Machala has a population of about 289,141 people, according to GeoNames data.