Where is Machala?
Machala is a city in El Oro, Ecuador. Its population is about 289,141 inhabitants.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Machala located?
Machala is a city in El Oro, Ecuador, located at 3.2589°S, 79.9588°W.
Which country is Machala in?
Machala is in Ecuador.
What is the population of Machala?
The population of Machala is approximately 289,141 inhabitants.
What region is Machala in?
Machala is located in the El Oro region of Ecuador.
How far is Machala from Quito?
Machala is approximately 373 km from Quito, the capital of Ecuador.
What time zone is Machala in?
Machala is in the America/Guayaquil time zone.
What are the coordinates of Machala?
The geographic coordinates of Machala are 3.2589°S, 79.9588°W.
What cities are near Machala?
Cities near Machala include: Guayaquil, Cuenca.
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