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Piñas
City in El Oro, Ecuador
Overview
Piñas is a charming mid-sized town set in Ecuador's lush El Oro province. Known for its friendly locals and temperate climate, the city is a gateway to nature reserves and cloud forest excursions.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Ecuador
Province
El Oro
Population
18,482
Time Zone
America/Guayaquil
Coordinates
-3.68°, -79.68°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
55
Female Safety
50
LGBTQ+ Safety
35
Traffic Safety
65
Food Safety
60
Monthly Cost
$545
Local Cost
$282
Local Income
$350
Cashless
20
English
25
Temperature
17.2°C
Summer Avg
17.4°C
Winter Avg
16.7°C
Record High
29.2°C
Record Low
7.0°C
Humidity
75%
Precipitation
633 mm
Internet Speed
185 Mbps
Upload
172 Mbps
Latency
9 ms
City Vibrancy
9
Coworking
0
Cafes
1
Nightlife
6
Parks
2
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
ETR
Distance
44 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 687 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 40/100.
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