Balao

Balao is a town located in southern , , near and provinces. It is the seat of , created in 1987. As of the census of 2022, Balao Canton had a population of 25,655.
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Balao

Latitude
-2.91107° or 2° 54′ 40″ south
Longitude
-79.81657° or 79° 48′ 60″ west
Population
12,200
Elevation
5 metres (16 feet)
United Nations Location Code
EC EBL
Open location code
679235QM+H9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 249597771
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
3660387
Wiki­data ID
Q4850064
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Swedish—“Balao” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: بالاو
  • Asturian: Balao
  • Catalan: Balao
  • Cebuano: Baláo
  • Chimborazo Highland Quichua: Balao
  • Chinese: 巴劳 (厄瓜多尔)
  • Chinese: 巴劳
  • Dutch: Balao
  • Egyptian Arabic: بالاو
  • French: Balao
  • Galician: Balao
  • German: Balao
  • Italian: Balao
  • Polish: Balao
  • Portuguese: Balao
  • Quechua: Balao
  • Serbo-Croatian: Balao
  • Spanish: Balao
  • Swedish: Baláo
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