Santa Elena
Salinas Canton
Salinas

Salinas

Salinas is a coastal city located in the Province of Santa Elena, . It is the seat of the canton that bears its name. The westernmost city on mainland Ecuador, Salinas is an important tourist center.
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  • Type: City with 29,300 residents
  • Description: city of Santa Elena Province, Ecuador
  • Also known as: “Salinas (Ecuador)” and “Salinas, Ecuador”

Places of Interest

Highlights include General Ulpiano Paez Airport.

Aerodrome
is a public/military joint-use airport serving the coastal city of Salinas, in the of . The city and airport are on a peninsula extending into the Pacific Ocean.

Salinas

Latitude
-2.2079° or 2° 12′ 29″ south
Longitude
-80.9672° or 80° 58′ 2″ west
Population
29,300
Elevation
12 metres (39 feet)
IATA airport code
SNC
United Nations Location Code
EC SNC
Open location code
669XQ2RM+R4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 249598984
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
3652100
Wiki­data ID
Q1026284
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Ukrainian—“Salinas” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Salinas (Ecuador)”
  • Afrikaans: “Salinas, Ecuador”
  • Afrikaans: “Salinas”
  • Albanian: “Salinas (Ecuador)”
  • Albanian: “Salinas, Ecuador”
  • Albanian: “Salinas”
  • Arabic: “Salinas (Ecuador)”
  • Arabic: “Salinas, Ecuador”
  • Arabic: “ساليناس”
  • Asturian: “Salinas”
  • Belarusian: “Salinas (Ecuador)”
  • Belarusian: “Salinas, Ecuador”
  • Belarusian: “Salinas”
  • Belarusian: “Салінас”
  • Catalan: “Salinas (Equador)”
  • Catalan: “Salinas, Equador”
  • Catalan: “Salinas”
  • Cebuano: “Salinas (Ecuador)”
  • Cebuano: “Salinas, Ecuador”
  • Cebuano: “Salinas”
  • Chimborazo Highland Quichua: “Salinas (Ecuador)”
  • Chimborazo Highland Quichua: “Salinas, Ecuador”
  • Chimborazo Highland Quichua: “Salinas”
  • Chinese: “Salinas (Ecuador)”
  • Chinese: “Salinas, Ecuador”
  • Chinese: “Salinas”
  • Chinese: “萨利纳斯”
  • Chinese: “薩利納斯”
  • Dutch: “Salinas (Ecuador)”
  • Dutch: “Salinas, Ecuador”
  • Dutch: “Salinas”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “ساليناس”
  • Esperanto: “Salinas (Ecuador)”
  • Esperanto: “Salinas, Ecuador”
  • Esperanto: “Salinas”
  • French: “Salinas (Équateur)”
  • French: “Salinas Équateur”
  • French: “Salinas, Équateur”
  • French: “Salinas”
  • Galician: “Salinas (Ecuador)”
  • Galician: “Salinas, Ecuador”
  • Galician: “Salinas”
  • German: “Salinas (Ecuador)”
  • German: “Salinas, Ecuador”
  • German: “Salinas”
  • Hungarian: “Salinas (Ecuador)”
  • Hungarian: “Salinas, Ecuador”
  • Hungarian: “Salinas”
  • Italian: “Salinas (Ecuador)”
  • Italian: “Salinas, Ecuador”
  • Italian: “Salinas”
  • Japanese: “Salinas (Ecuador)”
  • Japanese: “Salinas, Ecuador”
  • Japanese: “Salinas”
  • Japanese: “サリナス (エクアドル)”
  • Japanese: “サリナス”
  • Korean: “Salinas (Ecuador)”
  • Korean: “Salinas, Ecuador”
  • Korean: “Salinas”
  • Korean: “살리나스”
  • Lithuanian: “Salinas (Ecuador)”
  • Lithuanian: “Salinas, Ecuador”
  • Lithuanian: “Salinas”
  • Lithuanian: “Salinasas”
  • Ossetian: “Салинас (Эквадор)”
  • Ossetian: “Салинас”
  • Polish: “Salinas (Ekwador)”
  • Polish: “Salinas, Ekwador”
  • Polish: “Salinas”
  • Portuguese: “Salinas (Equador)”
  • Portuguese: “Salinas equador”
  • Portuguese: “Salinas, Equador”
  • Portuguese: “Salinas”
  • Quechua: “Salinas (Ecuador)”
  • Quechua: “Salinas llaqta”
  • Quechua: “Salinas, Ecuador”
  • Quechua: “Salinas”
  • Romanian: “Salinas (Ecuador)”
  • Romanian: “Salinas, Ecuador”
  • Romanian: “Salinas”
  • Russian: “Салинас”
  • Scots: “Salinas (Ecuador)”
  • Scots: “Salinas, Ecuador”
  • Scots: “Salinas”
  • Spanish: “Salinas (Ecuador)”
  • Spanish: “Salinas, Ecuador”
  • Spanish: “Salinas”
  • Swedish: “Salinas (Ecuador)”
  • Swedish: “Salinas, Ecuador”
  • Swedish: “Salinas”
  • Ukrainian: “Salinas (Ecuador)”
  • Ukrainian: “Salinas, Ecuador”
  • Ukrainian: “Salinas”
  • Ukrainian: “Салінас”

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