Cities at the Same Latitude as Quito

Quito is located at latitude 0.22° S in Ecuador. At this latitude — within ±2°, roughly 220 km north or south — 13 major cities can be found around the globe. They include notably Singapore (Singapore), Nairobi (Kenya), Guayaquil (Ecuador) and Kigali (Rwanda).

The table below lists all cities ordered from west to east, with their exact latitude, difference from Quito, and population. An interactive world map further down highlights the shared latitude band across the globe.

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Currently limited to 1,031 cities with more than 500,000 inhabitants in our database.

Cities at the Same Latitude as Quito (±2°)

City Country Latitude Difference Population
Guayaquil Ecuador 2.19° S +1.97° 2,650,288
Belém Brazil 1.46° S +1.24° 1,303,403
Libreville Gabon 0.39° N +0.61° 899,000
Kisangani Democratic Republic of the Congo 0.52° N +0.74° 1,366,000
Goma Democratic Republic of the Congo 1.68° S +1.46° 781,875
Kigali Rwanda 1.95° S +1.73° 1,745,555
Kampala Uganda 0.31° N +0.53° 1,680,600
Mbale City Uganda 1.07° N +1.29° 586,300
Nairobi Kenya 1.29° S +1.07° 5,545,000
Pekanbaru Indonesia 0.53° N +0.75° 983,356
Jambi Indonesia 1.59° S +1.37° 612,162
Johor Bahru Malaysia 1.46° N +1.68° 797,882
Singapore Singapore 1.30° N +1.52° 5,866,139

World Map – Latitude of Quito

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