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Taisha, Morona-Santiago Province, Ecuador – Ecuador Flag

Current Date And Time In Taisha, Ecuador

Wednesday, 26 August 2026
00:04:43 ECT
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (ECT)
District: Taisha

📍 Cities Near To Taisha


Find cities, states and countries closest to Taisha in Morona-Santiago Province, 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 Taisha.

📍 Taisha 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 Taisha from our regional database:

State / RegionMorona-Santiago Province
DistrictTaisha
Total Population
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude-2.3397° N
Center Longitude-77.4603° E
Elevation339 m (1,112 ft)
UTC Time Zone-06:00 to -05:00
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Achupallas Achupallas90 146 79
West (W)
National Flag Of Ahuano Ahuano89 143 77
North (N)
National Flag Of Alausí Alausí96 155 84
West (W)
National Flag Of Alianza Cristiana Alianza Cristiana106 170 92
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Ambatillo Ambatillo113 182 98
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Ambato Ambato110 177 95
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Antonio José de Holguín Antonio José de Holguín117 188 101
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Arajuno Arajuno78 126 68
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Archidona Archidona102 164 88
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Asunción Asunción119 191 103
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Atahualpa Atahualpa111 179 96
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Azogues Azogues100 160 86
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Baños Baños93 150 81
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Biblián Biblián102 164 89
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Calpi Calpi101 162 87
West-northwest (WNW)

🏳️ States Near To Taisha


States and regions closest to Morona-Santiago Province (home state of Taisha), 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 Azuay73 118 64
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Bolívar Bolívar76 123 66
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Canar Canar60 96 52
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Chimborazo Province Chimborazo Province58 93 50
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Cotopaxi Cotopaxi108 174 94
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of El Oro El Oro143 231 124
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Guayas Guayas127 204 110
West (W)
National Flag Of Loja Loja139 223 121
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Los Ríos Los Ríos128 207 112
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Napo Napo93 149 81
North-northeast (NNE)

🌎 Countries Near To Taisha


Countries bordering or closest to Ecuador, with aerial distance and compass direction from Taisha'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 Taisha. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Morona-Santiago Province, Ecuador.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Taisha (You)Morona-Santiago Province
MontalvoPastaza Province59.7ENE
SinaíMorona-Santiago Province71.2WNW
Sevilla Don BoscoMorona-Santiago Province71.3W
MacasMorona-Santiago Province23,68773.4W
HuamboyaMorona-Santiago Province73.5NW
General ProañoMorona-Santiago Province74.8W
SucúaMorona-Santiago Province7,41380.0W
HuambiMorona-Santiago Province81.1WSW
PaloraMorona-Santiago Province6,47290.6NW
San Francisco de ChinimbimiMorona-Santiago Province91.9WSW

🏆 Morona-Santiago Province City Rankings

How does Taisha rank within Morona-Santiago Province? 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 Taisha appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Macas23,687
Sucúa7,413
Palora6,472
Gualaquiza4,611

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Macas11.89
Sucúa1.28

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Sucúa5,791.41
Macas1,992.18
✈️ Nearest Airport
Coronel E Carvajal Airport
IATA: XMS
74 km (46 mi) from Taisha
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 Morona-Santiago Province Cities
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

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

📍 Where Taisha Sits on the Map

Taisha sits inside Morona-Santiago Province, Ecuador. 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 Taisha 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 Taisha 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 Taisha and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Taisha against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Morona-Santiago Province city rankings

🌎 Beyond Taisha: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Taisha and the countries closest to Taisha 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 Taisha, 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 Taisha at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Taisha

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Taisha MapView the Taisha map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Taisha Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Morona-Santiago Province OverviewExplore the Morona-Santiago Province 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 Taisha

Which cities are closest to Taisha?

See the Cities Near To Taisha 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 Morona-Santiago Province by population and density.

How is the distance from Taisha to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Taisha 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 Taisha 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 Taisha 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 Taisha 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 Taisha?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Taisha. 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 Morona-Santiago Province city rankings above to size up each candidate.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Taisha?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Taisha is Coronel E Carvajal Airport (XMS), about 74 km (46 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.