Santa Elena

Santa Elena is a town in southwestern , and is the capital of both the and the of the same name. Santa Elena, originally called Sumpa, is located on the Ecuadorian peninsula near the city of .
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  • Type: Town with 26,600 residents
  • Description: city in Ecuador, capital of the Santa Elena Province
  • Also known as: “Santa Elena (Ecuador)”, “Santa Elena (Equador)”, “Santa Elena (Équateur)”, “Santa Elena (stad)”, “Santa Elena Ecuador”, “Santa Elena Équateur”, “Santa Elena, Ecuador”, “Santa Elena, Equador”, and “Santa Elena, Équateur”

Santa Elena

Latitude
-2.22701° or 2° 13′ 37″ south
Longitude
-80.85769° or 80° 51′ 28″ west
Population
26,600
Elevation
43 metres (141 feet)
UN/LOCODE
EC SEL
Open location code
669XQ4FR+5W
Open­Street­Map ID
node 249598712
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
3651438
Wiki­data ID
Q135864
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Wu Chinese—“Santa Elena” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Santa Elena”
  • Amharic: “ሳንታ ኤለና”
  • Arabic: “سانتا إيلينا”
  • Asturian: “Santa Elena”
  • Azerbaijani: “Santa Elena”
  • Bengali: “সান্তা এলেনা”
  • Catalan: “Santa Elena”
  • Cebuano: “Santa Elena (kapital sa lalawigan)”
  • Cebuano: “Santa Elena”
  • Chimborazo Highland Quichua: “Santa Elena”
  • Chinese: “圣埃伦娜”
  • Chinese: “聖埃倫娜”
  • Danish: “Santa Elena”
  • Dutch: “Santa Elena”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “سانتا ايلينا”
  • Esperanto: “Santa Elena”
  • Finnish: “Santa Elena”
  • French: “Santa Elena”
  • Galician: “Santa Elena”
  • German: “Santa Elena”
  • Greek: “Σάντα Έλενα”
  • Gujarati: “સાન્તા એલેના”
  • Hausa: “Santa Elena”
  • Hindi: “सांता एलेना”
  • Hindi: “सांता ऐलेना”
  • Indonesian: “Santa Elena”
  • Irish: “Santa Elena”
  • Italian: “Santa Elena”
  • Japanese: “サンタ・エレーナ”
  • Japanese: “サンタエレナ”
  • Javanese: “Santa Elena”
  • Kannada: “ಸಾಂಟಾ ಎಲೆನಾ”
  • Kazakh: “Санта-Елена”
  • Kirghiz: “Санта-Елена”
  • Korean: “산타엘레나”
  • Latvian: “Santaelena”
  • Lithuanian: “Santa Elena”
  • Macedonian: “Санта Елена”
  • Malay: “Santa Elena”
  • Marathi: “सांता एलेना”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Santa Elena”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Santa Elena”
  • Oromo: “Santa Elena”
  • Panjabi: “ਸਾਂਤਾ ਅਲੈਨਾ”
  • Persian: “سانتا النا (اکوادور)”
  • Persian: “سانتا النا”
  • Polish: “Santa Elena”
  • Portuguese: “Santa Elena”
  • Pushto: “سانتا الینا”
  • Quechua: “Santa Elena”
  • Russian: “Санта-Елена”
  • Scots: “Santa Elena, Ecuador”
  • Scots: “Santa Elena”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Santa Elena (Ekvador)”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Santa Elena”
  • Sinhala: “සැන්ටා එලිනා, ඉක්වදෝරය”
  • Sinhala: “සැන්ටා එලිනා”
  • Somali: “Santa Elena”
  • Spanish: “Santa Elena”
  • Swahili: “Santa Elena”
  • Swedish: “Santa Elena”
  • Tajik: “Санта-Елена”
  • Tamil: “சான்டா எலெனா”
  • Tatar: “Santa Elena”
  • Telugu: “శాంట ఏలెనా”
  • Thai: “ซานตาเอเลนา”
  • Turkish: “Santa Elena”
  • Ukrainian: “Санта-Елена”
  • Urdu: “سانتا الینا، ایکواڈور”
  • Uzbek: “Santa Elena”
  • Vietnamese: “Santa Elena”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Santa Elena, Santa Elena”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Santa Elena”
  • Western Panjabi: “سانتا ایلینا”
  • Wu Chinese: “圣埃伦娜”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Ballenita and Punta Murciélago.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Parque Central Vicente Rocafuerte and GAD Municipal de Santa Elena.

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