About Portoviejo
Portoviejo is a city located in Ecuador, in the Manabí Province region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Portoviejo is approximately 244,129 residents, making it the #18 most populous city in Ecuador.
Globally, Portoviejo ranks #7,466 among the world's most populated cities.
Portoviejo City Statistics
| City | Portoviejo |
| Country |  Ecuador |
| Population | 244,129 |
| Global Rank | #7,466 |
| Rank in Ecuador | #18 of 44 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Manabí Province |
| Latitude | -1.0576 |
| Longitude | -80.4515 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Portoviejo Located?
Portoviejo is located in Ecuador, in the Manabí Province region, at coordinates -1.0576° latitude and -80.4515° longitude. Portoviejo is located in the southern subtropics.
Nearby Cities
Other Cities in Ecuador
Largest Cities in Ecuador
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Quito Metro | 2,679,722 |
| 2 | Quito | 1,763,275 |
| 3 | Tumebamba | 636,996 |
| 4 | Santo Domingo Canton | 441,583 |
| 5 | Ambato Canton | 370,664 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Portoviejo?
The population of Portoviejo is approximately 244,129 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Portoviejo located?
Portoviejo is located in Ecuador at approximately -1.0576° latitude and -80.4515° longitude.
Is Portoviejo one of the largest cities in Ecuador?
With a population of 244,129, Portoviejo is one of the notable urban areas in Ecuador. It ranks #18 out of 44 cities in the country.
