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Salitre

Guayastown

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Air quality index

42Good
Coordinates-1.83°, -79.82°

Demographic figures from INEC Ecuador. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Salitre is a town that lies in Guayas, Ecuador. On the world map it falls within the Western Hemisphere, specifically at -1.829°, -79.819°. No reliable population estimate is published for this entry in the open data we rely on. Open solar datasets indicate about 1,405 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 55% of daylight hours. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience hot and humid year-round with little seasonal temperature variation. The remainder of this page draws on open public data to describe the area's demographics, climate, environment and nearby amenities.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
-1.8289
Longitude
-79.8187
Water area
—
View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Good
42
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
6.2
PM10 (µg/m³)
8.1
Ozone (µg/m³)
38
NO₂ (µg/m³)
5.2

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
818
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • common opossum
    Didelphis marsupialis Linnaeus, 1758 · Mammalia
    61
  • Snail Kite
    Rostrhamus sociabilis (Vieillot, 1817) · Aves
    42
  • Black Vulture
    Coragyps atratus (Bechstein, 1793) · Aves
    35
  • Limpkin
    Aramus guarauna (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    33
  • Great Egret
    Ardea alba Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    25
  • Snowy Egret
    Egretta thula (Molina, 1782) · Aves
    23
  • Blacktail Cribo
    Drymarchon melanurus (Duméril, Bibron & Duméril, 1854) · Squamata
    18
  • Black-necked Stilt
    Himantopus mexicanus (P.L.S.Müller, 1776) · Aves
    18

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
114
Largest magnitude
5.8
Largest event
2019-02-04

Most recent

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

M
Miguel Olvera
Ecuadorian tennis player
Hugolino Cerasuolo Stacey
Hugolino Cerasuolo Stacey
Ecuadorian Roman Catholic bishop (1932–2019)
D
Dennys Hurtado
association football player
I
Iván Cabanilla
association football player
J
Josè Benites
association football player
D
Daniel Salazar
Ecuadorian association football referee
A
Abel Contreras
Ecuadorian amateur wrestler
F
Francesca Cipriani
Ecuadorian models
A
Andrea Pérez Peña
Ecuadorian sports shooter
F
Fernando González
Ecuadorian swimmer
J
John Ayoví
association football player
J
José Caicedo Porozo
Ecuadorian association football player
Gian Carlos Terreros
Gian Carlos Terreros
Ecuadorian association football player
A
Anthony Bedoya
Ecuadorian association football player
A
Anthony Orobio
J
Josue Cifuentes
Ecuadorian association football player

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Guayas

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.85
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,405

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

Events

Gallery

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

PLANO DE TRES MARIAS — Salitre, Ecuador0.4 miESPADA O SABLE — Salitre, Ecuador0.4 miISS042-E-149861 - View of Earth — Salitre, Ecuador2.4 miISS042-E-149858 - View of Earth — Salitre, Ecuador2.4 miISS042-E-149859 - View of Earth — Salitre, Ecuador2.4 miISS042-E-149860 - View of Earth — Salitre, Ecuador2.4 miISS042-E-149862 - View of Earth — Salitre, Ecuador5.1 miISS042-E-149863 - View of Earth — Salitre, Ecuador5.1 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)
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org