Rocafuerte: facts

At a glance

• Country: Ecuador
• Region: Esmeraldas
• Administrative status: seat of a third-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA3)
• Coordinates: 1.0674° N, 79.3737° W
• Time zone: America/Guayaquil (UTC-05:00)
• Currency: Dollar (USD)
• Distance to the capital, Quito: 172 km (107 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Carlos Concha Torres International Airport (ESM): 30 km (19 mi), straight line
• La Florida Airport (TCO, Colombia): 108 km (67 mi), straight line
• Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO): 174 km (108 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Rio Verde: 4.4 km (2.7 mi)
• Montalvo: 7.1 km (4.4 mi)
• Lagarto: 11 km (7 mi)
• Chontaduro: 17 km (10 mi)
• Chumunde: 27 km (17 mi)
• Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Esmeraldas, 33 km (21 mi)