Least Dense in Guayas

Top 29 cities ranked by least dense

Least Dense - Guayas

1 Colimes 28/mi²
2 Balzar 47/mi²
3 Tres Postes 74/mi²
4 Valle de La Virgen 78/mi²
5 Pedro Carbo 78/mi²
6 El Triunfo 103/mi²
7 Yaguachi Nuevo 149/mi²
8 El Salitre 190/mi²
9 General Vernaza 223/mi²
10 Playas 235/mi²
11 Samborondón 312/mi²
12 Posorja 475/mi²
13 El Empalme 517/mi²
14 Isidro Ayora 4,985/mi²
15 Daule 6,366/mi²
17 Lomas de Sargentillo 10,002/mi²
18 La Libertad 11,634/mi²
19 Eloy Alfaro 13,045/mi²
20 Milagro 13,638/mi²
21 Santa Rosa de Flandes 14,510/mi²
22 Naranjal 14,510/mi²
23 Alfredo Baquerizo Moreno 15,088/mi²
24 Balao 18,897/mi²
25 Naranjito 19,151/mi²
26 Guayaquil 19,364/mi²
27 Santa Lucía 22,294/mi²
28 Palestina 24,167/mi²
29 Tenguel 25,594/mi²

The least densely populated cities in Guayas offer spacious living with more land per resident. Colimes has just 28 people per square mile. These cities provide room to spread out with larger lot sizes and more open space.

Low-density cities typically feature more single-family homes with larger yards, easier parking, and less traffic congestion. They appeal to families seeking space, privacy, and access to nature without moving to a fully rural area.

While the spread-out nature of these cities means longer drives to amenities and greater reliance on personal vehicles, many residents value the trade-off for quieter neighborhoods and a more relaxed pace of life.

Did You Know?

  • 1. In Colimes, there are only 28 people per square mile - each resident has roughly 992,114 square feet of city space.
  • 2. Low-density cities often have significantly lower housing costs due to more available land for development.
  • 3. Many of the least dense cities are located in the western United States, where vast open spaces define the landscape.

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