A few facts about El Empalme
- El Empalme is among the 20 largest cities in Ecuador, with a population of about 49,000.
- It lies in Guayas.
- It's about 153 km to Quito, the country's largest city.
- The nearest bigger city is Quevedo, about 20 km away.
- Close by: Valencia (33 km), Balzar (46 km) and La Maná (47 km).