Esmeraldas, Minas Gerais

Esmeraldas: Located on Brazil's northern coast, this city is a significant port and commercial center with a population of over 600, 000.

About

Quick Facts about Esmeraldas

Population 643,654
Country Ecuador
State Minas Gerais (Brazil)
County Esmeraldas
Postal code EC08
Phone Area Codes 06
Area 14893 km2
Official name Provincia de Esmeraldas
Latitude & Longitude -19.7625,-44.3139
Official language Cayapa language, Awa Pit language, Spanish, Embera language
Altitude 604 feet / 184 meters
Capital Esmeraldas
Establishment November 20, 1847 (178 years ago)
Time Zone UTC−05:00
Local time 09:00:11 (23rd April 2026)

Geography

Esmeraldas is located at 19°45'45"S 44°18'50"W (-19.7625000, -44.3138900). It has 5 neighbors: Provincia de Pichincha, Provincia de Manabi, Provincia de Imbabura, Provincia del Carchi and Departamento de Narino.

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Official website of Esmeraldas

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Demographics

Year Population % Change Method
2010 491,168 - estimation process
2020 643,654 23.69% estimation process
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