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Chilla

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Air quality index

21Good
Coordinates-3.46°, -79.58°

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City facts

Overview

Situated in El Oro, Ecuador, Chilla is a village. On the world map it falls within the Western Hemisphere, specifically at -3.458°, -79.581°. No reliable population estimate is published for this entry in the open data we rely on. The latitude suggests hot and humid year-round with little seasonal temperature variation. The location receives about 1,476 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 58% of daylight hours. Read on for charts and tables covering demographics, climate, hazards, schools, wildlife and other open-data indicators for Chilla.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
-3.4584
Longitude
-79.5810
Water area
—
View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Good
21
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
1.9
PM10 (µg/m³)
1.9
Ozone (µg/m³)
28
NO₂ (µg/m³)
4.1

Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
11,583
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Blue-throated Hillstar
    Oreotrochilus cyanolaemus Sornoza-Molina, Freile, Nilsson, Krabbe & Bonaccorso, 2018 · Aves
    406
  • Shining Sunbeam
    Aglaeactis cupripennis (Bourcier, 1843) · Aves
    392
  • Plumbeous Sierra-Finch
    Geospizopsis unicolor (d'Orbigny & Lafresnaye, 1837) · Aves
    357
  • Many-striped Canastero
    Asthenes flammulata (Jardine, 1850) · Aves
    315
  • Great Thrush
    Turdus fuscater Orbigny & Lafresnaye, 1837 · Aves
    303
  • Black-billed Shrike-Tyrant
    Agriornis montanus (Orbigny & Lafresnaye, 1837) · Aves
    301
  • Viridian Metaltail
    Metallura williami (Delattre & Bourcier, 1846) · Aves
    278
  • Black-tailed Trainbearer
    Lesbia victoriae (Bourcier & Mulsant, 1846) · Aves
    265

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
91
Largest magnitude
6.8
Largest event
2023-03-18

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in El Oro

Browse all places in El Oro →

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.04
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,476

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Anthony's Poison Arrow Frog
Anthony's Poison Arrow Frog
Epipedobates anthonyi
Seen 2026-05-27
Cyan Emperor
Cyan Emperor
Doxocopa cyane
Seen 2026-05-27
Owl Moth
Owl Moth
Thysania zenobia
Seen 2026-05-20
Amastus aconia
Amastus aconia
Amastus aconia
Seen 2026-05-20
Ecuadorian Toadheaded Pitviper
Ecuadorian Toadheaded Pitviper
Bothrocophias campbelli
Seen 2026-03-17
Coriaria ruscifolia
Coriaria ruscifolia
Coriaria ruscifolia
Seen 2026-03-03
Andean Fly Orchid
Andean Fly Orchid
Trichoceros antennifer
Seen 2026-03-03
marmalade-bush
marmalade-bush
Streptosolen jamesonii
Seen 2026-03-03
Euphorbia laurifolia
Euphorbia laurifolia
Euphorbia laurifolia
Seen 2026-03-03

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Events

Gallery

Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Chilla, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.

Nuestra Señora de la Natividad de Chilla — Chilla, Ecuador0 miChilla Nocturno — Chilla, Ecuador0.1 miISS020-E-50628 - View of Earth — Chilla, Ecuador3.2 miISS031-E-63950 - View of Earth — Chilla, Ecuador3.2 miISS031-E-75467 - View of Earth — Chilla, Ecuador3.2 mi

Photos via Wikimedia Commons — see each image page for license & attribution.

Sources

  • • Wikimedia Commons
  • • Wikidata
  • • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • iNaturalist
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org