Current Date And Time In Rosa Zarate, Ecuador
Monday, 27 July 2026
06:47:11 ECT
State: Esmeraldas
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (ECT)
Population: 42,121
District: Cantón Quinindé
Find cities, states and countries closest to Rosa Zarate in Esmeraldas, Ecuador with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers and field teams planning routes and coverage areas around Rosa Zarate.
To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Rosa Zarate from our regional database:
| State / Region | Esmeraldas |
| District | Cantón Quinindé |
| Total Population | 42,121 |
| Land Area | 3,620.81 km² |
| Population Density | 11.63 / km² |
| Center Latitude | 0.3278° N |
| Center Longitude | -79.4741° E |
| Elevation | 88 m (289 ft) |
| UTC Time Zone | -06:00 to -05:00 |
| Population Rank in Esmeraldas | #2 of 6 |
| Flag | City | Distance | Direction | |||
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| Miles (mi) | Kilometers (km) | Nautical Miles (nm) | Heading | Symbol | ||
| Abdón Calderón | 111 | 179 | 97 | South-southwest (SSW) | ↑ |
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| Alangasí | 85 | 137 | 74 | East-southeast (ESE) | ↑ |
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| Ambatillo | 121 | 195 | 105 | South-southeast (SSE) | ↑ |
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| Ambato | 124 | 200 | 108 | South-southeast (SSE) | ↑ |
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| Anchayacu | 52 | 84 | 45 | North-northeast (NNE) | ↑ |
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| Antonio José de Holguín | 115 | 186 | 100 | South-southeast (SSE) | ↑ |
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| Ascázubi | 86 | 139 | 75 | East-southeast (ESE) | ↑ |
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| Atacames | 45 | 73 | 39 | Northwest (NW) | ↑ |
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| Atahualpa | 122 | 197 | 106 | South-southeast (SSE) | ↑ |
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| Atuntaqui | 87 | 140 | 75 | East (E) | ↑ |
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| Bahía de Caráquez | 92 | 148 | 80 | Southwest (SW) | ↑ |
| Barbacoas | 131 | 211 | 114 | Northeast (NE) | ↑ |
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| Barraganete | 78 | 125 | 68 | South-southwest (SSW) | ↑ |
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| Bolívar | 109 | 176 | 95 | East (E) | ↑ |
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| Bolívar | 40 | 65 | 35 | West-northwest (WNW) | ↑ |
States and regions closest to Esmeraldas (home state of Rosa Zarate), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.
| Flag | State/Region | Distance | Direction | |||
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| Miles (mi) | Kilometers (km) | Nautical Miles (nm) | Heading | Symbol | ||
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| Azuay | 271 | 436 | 235 | South (S) | ↑ |
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| Bolívar | 190 | 306 | 165 | South-southeast (SSE) | ↑ |
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| Canar | 249 | 400 | 216 | South-southeast (SSE) | ↑ |
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| Carchi | 125 | 201 | 109 | East-southeast (ESE) | ↑ |
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| Cauca Department | 152 | 245 | 132 | Northeast (NE) | ↑ |
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| Chimborazo Province | 195 | 313 | 169 | South-southeast (SSE) | ↑ |
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| Cotopaxi | 142 | 229 | 124 | South-southeast (SSE) | ↑ |
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| Guayas | 203 | 327 | 176 | South (S) | ↑ |
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| Imbabura | 114 | 183 | 99 | East-southeast (ESE) | ↑ |
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| Los Ríos | 138 | 223 | 120 | South (S) | ↑ |
Countries bordering or closest to Ecuador, with aerial distance and compass direction from Rosa Zarate's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.
| Flag | Country | Distance | Direction | |||
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| Miles (mi) | Kilometers (km) | Nautical Miles (nm) | Heading | Symbol | ||
| Anguilla | 1,725 | 2,776 | 1,498 | Northeast (NE) | ↑ |
| Antigua And Barbuda | 1,718 | 2,765 | 1,492 | Northeast (NE) | ↑ |
| Aruba | 1,141 | 1,836 | 990 | North-northeast (NNE) | ↑ |
| Barbados | 1,646 | 2,649 | 1,430 | Northeast (NE) | ↑ |
| Belize | 1,490 | 2,398 | 1,294 | North-northwest (NNW) | ↑ |
| Bolivia | 1,408 | 2,267 | 1,223 | Southeast (SE) | ↑ |
| Bonaire, Saint Eustatius and Saba | 1,184 | 1,906 | 1,029 | Northeast (NE) | ↑ |
| British Virgin Islands | 1,675 | 2,696 | 1,455 | North-northeast (NNE) | ↑ |
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| Colombia | 517 | 833 | 449 | North-northeast (NNE) | ↑ |
| Costa Rica | 887 | 1,428 | 770 | North-northwest (NNW) | ↑ |
Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Rosa Zarate. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Esmeraldas, Ecuador.
| City | State | Population | Distance (km) | Direction |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rosa Zarate (You) | Esmeraldas | 42,121 | — | — |
| Malimpia | Esmeraldas | — | 10.9 | NNE |
| Yerbero | Esmeraldas | — | 28.7 | N |
| Cube | Esmeraldas | — | 33.2 | NW |
| Puerto Quito | Pichincha | — | 33.6 | SE |
| La Concordia | Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas | — | 36.6 | SSE |
| Viche | Esmeraldas | — | 37.5 | NNW |
| Majua | Esmeraldas | — | 42.3 | N |
| Chigüilpe | Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas | — | 47.1 | SSE |
| Chinca | Esmeraldas | — | 50.3 | NNW |
| Valle Hermoso | Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas | — | 51.0 | SSE |
How does Rosa Zarate rank within Esmeraldas? The top 10 cities by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. Cities where Rosa Zarate appears are highlighted with ⭐.
| City | Population |
|---|---|
| Esmeraldas | 218,727 |
| Rosa Zarate ⭐ | 42,121 |
| San Lorenzo de Esmeraldas | 20,209 |
| Muisne | 13,393 |
| Valdez | 11,441 |
| Pampanal de Bolívar | 1,118 |
| City | Area (km²) |
|---|---|
| Rosa Zarate ⭐ | 3,620.81 |
| Esmeraldas | 28.48 |
| City | Density/km² |
|---|---|
| Esmeraldas | 7,680.02 |
| Rosa Zarate ⭐ | 11.63 |
Carlos Concha Torres International Airport IATA: ESM 74 km (46 mi) from Rosa Zarate |
Rosa Zarate sits inside Esmeraldas, Ecuador and ranks #2 of 6 cities in Esmeraldas by population. Every distance on this page is a straight-line Great Circle (haversine) measurement — the shortest path a plane or signal would take between two GPS points, not the longer road-and-turns route a driver would actually cover. View the nearby cities, nearby states or nearby countries tables above.
Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Rosa Zarate and the countries closest to Rosa Zarate by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near Ecuador. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across South America.
Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Rosa Zarate, plotted on the 16-point rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The rotating arrow marks the bearing angle (0°–360°, where 0°/360° is due north) — see it in action in the cities, states and countries tables above. It's the same reference pilots, sailors and long-haul truckers use to picture the layout around Rosa Zarate at a glance.
If you're stringing together stops in Esmeraldas, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Rosa Zarate — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.
See the Cities Near To Rosa Zarate table above, ranked nearest first with distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus a compass bearing for each. Want the bigger picture? The nearest states and nearest countries tables sit further down this page, or compare every city in Esmeraldas by population and density.
Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Rosa Zarate and the GPS center of the other place, not a driving distance. It's the same math airlines use to estimate flight paths. View the Rosa Zarate map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.
It's a straight line — the shortest possible path between two points on Earth's surface, ignoring roads, terrain and detours. Actual driving distance from Rosa Zarate will almost always run longer, sometimes significantly, depending on the road network. Treat the figures here as a quick planning benchmark, not a substitute for a live route from a mapping or navigation app.
It's the bearing from Rosa Zarate to that place, plotted on a 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow marks the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is due north, 90° east, 180° south and 270° west. See it applied in the cities, states and countries tables above.
Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Rosa Zarate. Sales and field teams use it to sequence visits by drive distance instead of guessing. Market researchers use it to scope out the next-closest town before greenlighting an expansion. See the population & area comparison and Esmeraldas city rankings above to size up each candidate.
Rosa Zarate ranks #2 of 6 cities in Esmeraldas by recorded population. See the population & area comparison table above to weigh it directly against each neighboring city on this page.
The nearest airport with scheduled service to Rosa Zarate is Carlos Concha Torres International Airport (ESM), about 74 km (46 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.