Balzar: facts

At a glance

• Country: Ecuador
• Region: Guayas
• Administrative status: seat of a second-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA2)
• Population: approximately 40,115
• Coordinates: 1.3655° S, 79.9051° W
• Time zone: America/Guayaquil (UTC-05:00)
• Currency: Dollar (USD)
• Distance to the capital, Quito: 199 km (123 mi), straight line

Getting there

• José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport (GYE): 88 km (55 mi), straight line
• Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC): 98 km (61 mi), straight line
• Cotopaxi International Airport (LTX): 152 km (95 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Vueltas de Fortuna: 7.4 km (4.6 mi)
• Zambrano: 13 km (8 mi)
• Vega de Vargas: 13 km (8 mi)
• Verno: 15 km (9 mi)
• Palenque: 18 km (11 mi)
• Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Daule, 56 km (35 mi)