Zumba is a small city located in Zamora-Chinchipe Province in southern Ecuador, near the border with Peru. It serves as a local administrative and commercial center for the surrounding region.
The city is situated in the Amazon basin area of Ecuador, in a region characterized by tropical climate and forest landscape. Like other settlements in this remote part of Ecuador, Zumba functions as a hub for the nearby communities and plays a role in the economic activity of the province.