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Macas

Morona-Santiago Province · Ecuador
City population
23,687
#52
in Ecuador
#22,131
worldwide
QuitoMacas
-2.307, -78.120 · 235 km from Quito
Share of Ecuador
0.1%
Of the national population
Elevation
1,315 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Distance to capital
To Quito
Time zone
America/Guayaquil
IANA zone identifier

About Macas

Macas is a city in Morona-Santiago Province, Ecuador with a population of 23,687. It is the 52nd largest of the 71 cities of 15,000 or more listed in Ecuador, and the 22,131st largest worldwide. It lies 235 km from Quito.

Position in Ecuador
#52of 71
LargestSmallest

Key Facts

Country
Region
Morona-Santiago Province
Coordinates
-2.307, -78.120
Record updated
13 April 2026
Entry edited, not measured

City population, GeoNames. GeoNames publishes no year for its population figures, so “record updated” is when the entry was last edited — not the date the population was measured. Elevation is modelled from a digital elevation model rather than surveyed, so it is approximate.

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