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Samborondón, Guayas, Ecuador – Ecuador Flag

Current Date And Time In Samborondón, Ecuador

Thursday, 13 August 2026
01:56:08 ECT
State: Guayas
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (ECT)
Population: 24,118
District: Cantón Samborondón

📍 Cities Near To Samborondón


Find cities, states and countries closest to Samborondón in Guayas, 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 Samborondón.

📍 Samborondón Geographic & Demographics Profile Summary

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 Samborondón from our regional database:

State / RegionGuayas
DistrictCantón Samborondón
Total Population24,118
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude-1.9607° N
Center Longitude-79.7257° E
Elevation17 m (56 ft)
UTC Time Zone-06:00 to -05:00
Population Rank in Guayas#14 of 23
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Alfredo Baquerizo Moreno Alfredo Baquerizo Moreno15 24 13
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Antonio Sotomayor Antonio Sotomayor23 36 20
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Baba Baba13 20 11
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Babahoyo Babahoyo18 28 15
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Catarama Catarama32 52 28
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Chongón Chongón31 50 27
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Coronel Marcelino Maridueña Coronel Marcelino Maridueña26 42 23
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Coronel Mariduena Coronel Mariduena30 48 26
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Daule Daule19 30 16
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of El Salitre El Salitre11 18 10
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of El Triunfo El Triunfo34 55 30
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of El Triunfo El Triunfo17 27 15
West (W)
National Flag Of Eloy Alfaro Eloy Alfaro16 26 14
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Febres Cordero Febres Cordero26 41 22
East (E)
National Flag Of General Vernaza General Vernaza14 23 13
North-northwest (NNW)

🏳️ States Near To Samborondón


States and regions closest to Guayas (home state of Samborondón), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.

FlagState/RegionDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Azuay Azuay91 146 79
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Bolívar Bolívar63 101 54
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Canar Canar79 128 69
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Chimborazo Province Chimborazo Province90 144 78
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Cotopaxi Cotopaxi116 187 101
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of El Oro El Oro90 145 78
South (S)
National Flag Of Los Ríos Los Ríos72 116 62
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Manabí Manabí72 117 63
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Morona-Santiago Province Morona-Santiago Province127 204 110
East (E)
National Flag Of Pastaza Province Pastaza Province136 219 118
East-northeast (ENE)

🌎 Countries Near To Samborondón


Countries bordering or closest to Ecuador, with aerial distance and compass direction from Samborondón's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.

FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Anguilla Anguilla1,725 2,776 1,498
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Antigua And Barbuda Antigua And Barbuda1,718 2,765 1,492
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Aruba Aruba1,141 1,836 990
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Barbados Barbados1,646 2,649 1,430
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Belize Belize1,490 2,398 1,294
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Bolivia Bolivia1,408 2,267 1,223
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Bonaire, Saint Eustatius and Saba Bonaire, Saint Eustatius and Saba1,184 1,906 1,029
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of British Virgin Islands British Virgin Islands1,675 2,696 1,455
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Colombia Colombia517 833 449
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Costa Rica Costa Rica887 1,428 770
North-northwest (NNW)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Samborondón. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Guayas, Ecuador.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Samborondón (You)Guayas24,118
PalestinaGuayas9,3642.9NNE
TarifaGuayas3.8WSW
Tres PostesGuayas7,00013.8ESE
Yaguachi NuevoGuayas27,94715.7SSE
YaguachiGuayas15.7SSE
El SalitreGuayas17.8NW
Padre Juan Bautista AguirreGuayas17.8WNW
PimochaLos Ríos19.3NE
BabaLos Ríos8,79020.3NNE
General VernazaGuayas23.2NNW

🏆 Guayas City Rankings

How does Samborondón rank within Guayas? 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 Samborondón appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Guayaquil2,723,665
Eloy Alfaro315,724
Daule173,684
Milagro133,508
La Libertad75,881
El Empalme48,754
Balzar40,115
Naranjito34,206
El Triunfo32,282
Naranjal32,045

📏 Largest Cities by Area

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Alfredo Baquerizo Moreno12,131.73
Santa Lucía9,860.63
Palestina8,436.04
Guayaquil7,683.55
Naranjito7,308.97
Balao6,934.66
Eloy Alfaro5,387.78
Naranjal4,571.33
Milagro4,394.60
La Libertad3,037.67
✈️ Nearest Airport
José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport
IATA: GYE
28 km (17 mi) from Samborondón
States By Alphabets
Compass Directions Rose
N (North)
0° or 360° - Directly facing the North Pole
NNE (North-Northeast)
22.5° - Direction midway between North and Northeast
NE (Northeast)
45° - Direction midway between North and East
ENE (East-Northeast)
67.5° - Direction midway between Northeast and East
E (East)
90° - Directly facing sunrise
ESE (East-Southeast)
112.5° - Direction midway between East and Southeast
SE (Southeast)
135° - Direction midway between East and South
SSE (South-Southeast)
157.5° - Direction midway between Southeast and South
S (South)
180° - Directly facing the South Pole
SSW (South-Southwest)
202.5° - Direction midway between South and Southwest
SW (Southwest)
225° - Direction midway between South and West
WSW (West-Southwest)
247.5° - Direction midway between Southwest and West
W (West)
270° - Directly facing sunset
WNW (West-Northwest)
292.5° - Direction midway between West and Northwest
NW (Northwest)
315° - Direction midway between West and North
NNW (North-Northwest)
337.5° - Direction midway between Northwest and North
📊 Compare Guayas Cities
Samborondón ranks #14 of 23 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

🧭 How Close Is Everything to Samborondón? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Samborondón Sits on the Map

Samborondón sits inside Guayas, Ecuador and ranks #14 of 23 cities in Guayas 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.

📏 Reading the Distance Figures

  • Miles (mi): the everyday unit in the US, UK and most aviation cockpits
  • Kilometers (km): the metric standard used almost everywhere else, including most freight and shipping paperwork
  • Nautical Miles (nm): the unit ships and aircraft actually navigate by
  • Compass Bearing: the 16-point heading from Samborondón to each place listed — see the distance tables above

🚚 Putting This Data to Work

  • Route Planning: Build delivery loops or sales-visit circuits starting from Samborondón outward to the closest towns first
  • New-Market Scouting: Spot the nearest untapped urban centers before committing to a regional expansion
  • Freight Estimating: Get a fast first read on road, rail or air distances before requesting an actual freight quote
  • Warehouse Placement: Weigh a few candidate hub locations by how close each sits to Samborondón and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Samborondón against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Guayas city rankings

🌎 Beyond Samborondón: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Samborondón and the countries closest to Samborondón 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.

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Samborondón, 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 Samborondón at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Samborondón

If you're stringing together stops in Guayas, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Samborondón — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Samborondón MapView the Samborondón map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Samborondón Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Guayas OverviewExplore the Guayas state profile and its full list of cities for regional market analysis.
🏳️ Ecuador Country DataGet complete Ecuador data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Samborondón

Which cities are closest to Samborondón?

See the Cities Near To Samborondón 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 Guayas by population and density.

How is the distance from Samborondón to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Samborondón 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 Samborondón map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.

Is the distance shown a straight line or an actual driving distance?

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 Samborondón 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.

What does the compass direction next to each city mean?

It's the bearing from Samborondón 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.

How do businesses use this proximity data around Samborondón?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Samborondón. 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 Guayas city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does Samborondón compare in size to the cities near it?

Samborondón ranks #14 of 23 cities in Guayas by recorded population. See the population & area comparison table above to weigh it directly against each neighboring city on this page.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Samborondón?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Samborondón is José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport (GYE), about 28 km (17 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.