Selva Alegre: facts

At a glance

• Country: Ecuador
• Region: Esmeraldas
• Administrative status: seat of a third-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA3)
• Coordinates: 0.9323° N, 78.8599° W
• Time zone: America/Guayaquil (UTC-05:00)
• Currency: Dollar (USD)
• Distance to the capital, Quito: 134 km (84 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Carlos Concha Torres International Airport (ESM): 85 km (53 mi), straight line
• La Florida Airport (TCO, Colombia): 99 km (61 mi), straight line
• Lieutenant Colonel Luis A. Mantilla International Airport (TUA): 129 km (80 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Timbire: 3.0 km (1.9 mi)
• Valdez: 6.9 km (4.3 mi)
• Playa de Oro: 9.6 km (5.9 mi)
• Uimbi: 10 km (6 mi)
• Colon Eloy del Maria: 11 km (7 mi)
• Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Esmeraldas, 88 km (55 mi)