Tarifa is a city located in the Guayas Province of Ecuador, a region on the country's Pacific coast. The city is situated within one of Ecuador's most economically significant provinces, which includes the major port city of Guayaquil.
As a municipality in Guayas, Tarifa is part of Ecuador's coastal region, an area characterized by tropical climate and agricultural activity. The province of Guayas is Ecuador's leading economic zone, known for its production of bananas, cacao, and other export crops, as well as its commercial and fishing industries.