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Provincia dell'Ecuador

El Oro Provincia

El Oro is Ecuador's banana capital. Machala is a commercial city near the Peruvian border. Not a typical expat destination but offers very low costs for those seeking coastal heat.

Capitale

Machala

Clima

Hot tropical, banana-growing region

Popolazione

700,000

Costo della Vita

Basso

Comunità Espatriata

Minimal. Some agricultural business expats.

Sanità

Regional. Hospital Teófilo Dávila in Machala.

Conosciuta Per

  • •Banana exports
  • •Machala commerce
  • •Peruvian border
  • •Jambelí archipelago

Aeroporti

None — use Guayaquil (GYE, ~3hrs)
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