Ecuador
Ambato is a city located in Ecuador's Tungurahua Province, with a population of 387,309. It is situated in the central part of the country, providing a significant urban center within its region.
Chachoán Regional Airport
6.2 km away
Cotopaxi International Airport
38.1 km away
Chimborazo Airport
45.2 km away
The city is positioned at coordinates -1.24908° latitude and -78.61675° longitude, in the Southern and Western hemispheres. Ambato has an elevation of 2597 meters and operates within the America/Guayaquil timezone. Nearby cities include Riobamba, Latacunga, and Pelileo.
Ambato ranks as the 5th largest city out of 127 cities in Ecuador. With a total urban population of 12,041,900 in the country, it stands as a notable urban area compared to major cities such as Quito and Guayaquil.
Located in Tungurahua Province, Ambato ranks #1 among its four cities. Other cities in this province include Pelileo, Baños, and Píllaro.
Around Ambato, 20 nearby populated places have been recorded within 25 km.
Ambato is home to 1 universities and higher education institutions.
| University | QS |
|---|---|
| Universidad Técnica de Ambato | — |
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The population of Ambato is 387,309.
Ambato is located in Tungurahua Province.
The coordinates of Ambato are -1.24908° latitude and -78.61675° longitude.
The elevation of Ambato is 2597 meters.
The nearest airport to Ambato is Chachoán Regional Airport.
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