Chone, Ecuador
Manabí · Ecuador
Chone is a mid-size city in Manabí, Ecuador with a population of 44,751. Elevation: 335 ft (102 m). Average temperature: 75°F (24°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Chone
Chone is a city in the province of Manabí in Ecuador. It is located in Ecuador's low-lying coastal region and plays an important role as a transportation hub. It is about seven hours by bus from the capital city of Quito.
People
Climate
| Population | 44,751 |
| Population Density | 87 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 335 ft (102 m) |
| Coordinates | -0.6985°, -80.0925° |
| Timezone | America/Guayaquil |
| Country | 🇪🇨 Ecuador |
| State / Province | Manabí |
| Average Temperature | 75°F (24°C) |
| January Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 117.9 inches (2,994 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Chone
Chone is a mid-size city in Ecuador (Manabí) with a population of 44,751. The city sits at an elevation of 335 feet (102 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 75°F (24°C). Temperatures range from 73°F in January to 75°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 117.9 inches. The timezone is America/Guayaquil.
Climate in Chone
Chone has an average annual temperature of 25.4°C (78°F). The hottest month is Sep (26.2°C), the coldest is Jun (24.5°C). Average annual precipitation is 1479 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 74.5°F |
| 38% above Ecuador avg | |
| January Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 279 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 335 ft (102 m) |
| Area | 516.6 sq mi (1,338.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 87/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -0.6985°N, 80.0925°W |
| Timezone | America/Guayaquil |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.6 m (2 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2016 | OFF COAST | Earthquake | 0.6 m | 663 | 122 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Illiniza (153 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Illiniza | Stratovolcano | 5,248 m (17,218 ft) | Unknown | 153 km |
| Atacazo | Stratovolcano | 4,463 m (14,642 ft) | -320 | 169 km |
| Guagua Pichincha | Stratovolcano | 4,784 m (15,696 ft) | 2002 | 176 km |
| Cotopaxi | Stratovolcano | 5,911 m (19,393 ft) | 2016 | 184 km |
| Pululahua | Caldera | 3,356 m (11,010 ft) | 290 | 199 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 73°F (23°C) | 8.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 78°F (26°C) | 10.5 in | |
| March | 79°F (26°C) | 11.4 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| April | 79°F (26°C) | 7.0 in | |
| May | 78°F (26°C) | 2.6 in | |
| June | 77°F (25°C) | 2.1 in | |
| July | 75°F (24°C) | 0.5 in | |
| August | 76°F (24°C) | 0.3 in | Driest |
| September | 76°F (25°C) | 0.4 in | |
| October | 76°F (25°C) | 0.4 in | |
| November | 77°F (25°C) | 0.3 in | |
| December | 78°F (25°C) | 1.5 in |
Chone has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 73°F in January to 79°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 45.5 inches, with March being the wettest month (11.4") and August the driest (0.3").
Colleges & Universities in Chone
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colegio Magaly Masson | University | - | , |
| Dr. Arnaldo Calderón Coello | College | - | , |
| ESCUELA SUPERIOR POLITECNICA AGROPECUARIA DE MANABI | University | - | Visit → |
| PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATOLICA DEL ECUADOR | University | - | Visit → |
| PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATOLICA DEL ECUADOR | University | - | Visit → |
| Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador, Sede Regional de Manabí Extención Chone | University | - | , |
| Unidad Educativa Dr. | College | - | , |
| Unidad Educativa Particular Aristos | College | - | , |
| Unidad Educativa Particular Maria Luisa Aldaz Romo | College | - | , |
| Unidad Educativa Particular Mater Misericordiae | College | - | , |
| Unidad Educativa San Cayetano de Chone | College | - | , |
| Unidad Educativa Santa Rita | College | - | , |
| UNIVERSIDAD LAICA ELOY ALFARO DE MANABI | University | - | Visit → |
| Universidad Layca Eloy Alfaro | University | - | , |
Schools in Chone
21 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centro Educativo El Bejucal | - | - | - | - |
| CAMILO DELGADO | - | - | - | - |
| Unidad Educativa Trajano Centeno | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio Técnico Agropecuario Doctor Odilón Gómez Andrade | - | - | - | - |
| Unidad Educativa Raymundo Aveiga | - | - | - | - |
| Centro Educativo el Bejucal | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio Nacional Amazonas | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio Unidad Educativa Eloy Alfaro | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio Augusto Solórzano Hoyos | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio Sta. Marianita de Jesús | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Abdón Calderón | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio Eugenio Espejo | - | - | - | - |
| Lev vigotsky | - | - | - | - |
| Unidad Educativa Anibal Andrade Solórzano | - | - | - | - |
| Unidad Educativa Manabí | - | - | - | - |
| Unidad Educativa Delbert Velazques A | - | - | - | - |
| Esc. Jeremias Velazques | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela de Practica Docente Aurelio Salazar | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Fiscal Mixta Ibarra #2 Santa Rita | - | - | - | - |
| U.E. Plutarco Arteaga | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Chone
12 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HCJB La Voz de los Andes 89.3 FM | christian, christian music | AAC 128 kbps | |
| Radio Canela Pichincha | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| DIBLU FM 88.9 | deportes, entretenimiento | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| Radio Canela Pichincha 106.5 FM | chicha, chicha ecuatoriana | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio La Metro Stereo | rock | UNKNOWN | |
| JC La Bruja | música pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| La Radio Redonda 96.9 Quito | deportes | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| Jumbo Deep Radio | deep, deep house | MP3 | |
| la voz del Tomebamba | 70s disco, musica | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| area deportiva | deportes | AAC 128 kbps | |
| Radio Coqueta 96.5 FM | - | AAC+ 192 kbps | |
| Radio Nuevo Tiempo 92.1 FM | christian, christian rock | UNKNOWN 64 kbps |
Hotels in Chone
6 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Chone
9 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Chone
2 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Chone
1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Chone
1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Chone
9 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Chone
1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Chone
6 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Chone
4 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Chone
1 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Chone
29 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Eloy Alfaro International Airport | MEC | Medium Airport |
| Reales Tamarindos Airport | PVO | Medium Airport |
| Agro Aereo Jaramillo Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Ana María Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Bototillal Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Casa Vinces Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Chone Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Coaque Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Cristal Airport | - | Small Airport |
| El Guayabo Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Hacienda Gran Chaparral Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Holandesa Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Jama Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Jipijapa Airport | JIP | Small Airport |
| KM 35 Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Km 60 Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La Cadena Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La Celeste Airport. | - | Small Airport |
| La Virgen Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Los Perales Airport | BHA | Small Airport |
| Los Perez Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Maria Cristina Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Quevedo Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Quevedo North Airport | - | Small Airport |
| San Alejandro Airport | - | Small Airport |
| San Honorato Airport | - | Small Airport |
| San Simón Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Silok Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Wongkinmay Airport | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Chone
7 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Capilla Católica Santa Gema Galgani | |
| Gnosis | |
| Iglesia Católica San Antonio de Padua - Chone | |
| Iglesia Católica San Cayetano | |
| Iglesia Católica Santa María Bernarda | Chone | |
| Iglesia Católica Santa Rita de Cascia | Chone | |
| Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses, San Antonio |
Quick Facts
🇪🇨 About Ecuador
Public Holidays in Ecuador
11 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Chone
What is the population of Chone?
Chone has a population of 44,751 residents and is located in Ecuador. The population density is 87 people per square mile, spread across 516.6 square miles.
What is the weather like in Chone?
Chone has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winter temperatures average 73°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 279 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 117.9 inches.
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