Head to head
Guayaquil vs Eloy Alfaro
Neither city is on the CityWar leaderboard yet, so there is no score to compare. By population Guayaquil is the larger of the two, with 2,723,665 people to 315,724 in Eloy Alfaro. The first $1 behind either one settles the rest.
Everything below is the evidence for that: population, size within each city’s own country, the distance between them, and where each one stands on the global board.
The answer
SummaryNeither city is on the CityWar leaderboard yet, so there is no score to compare. By population Guayaquil is the larger of the two, with 2,723,665 people to 315,724 in Eloy Alfaro. The first $1 behind either one settles the rest.
Neither Guayaquil nor Eloy Alfaro has been backed yet, so nothing on the board has changed.
Head to head
Ecuador| Metric | Guayaquil | Eloy Alfaro |
|---|---|---|
| Populationcity proper, GeoNames | 2,723,665 | 315,724 |
| Size in its countryby population, among catalogue cities | 2nd largest | 7th largest |
| Country | Ecuador | Ecuador |
| Region | Guayas | Guayas |
| National capital | No | No |
| Local timewhen this page was generated | 5:57 PM · UTC-05:00 | 5:57 PM · UTC-05:00 |
| CityWar rank | Unclaimed | Unclaimed |
| City score$1 contributed = 1 point | $0 | $0 |
| Backers | 0 | 0 |
| Score added todaysince 00:00 UTC | $0 | $0 |
Distance and time
6 km apartGuayaquil and Eloy Alfaro are 6 kilometres apart, measured centre to centre. Both are in Ecuador. Eloy Alfaro keeps time the same time as Guayaquil.
Guayaquil has 2,407,941 more people — 8.6× the size of the other by city-proper population.
Questions
Answered from the data above- Which is bigger, Guayaquil or Eloy Alfaro?
- Guayaquil is the larger city by population, with 2,723,665 people to 315,724 in Eloy Alfaro — a difference of 2,407,941. Both figures are for the city proper and come from the GeoNames open geographic database.
- How far apart are Guayaquil and Eloy Alfaro?
- 6 kilometres, measured centre to centre as a great-circle distance. Both cities are in Ecuador. Eloy Alfaro keeps time the same time as Guayaquil.
- Which city is winning on CityWar, Guayaquil or Eloy Alfaro?
- Neither city is on the CityWar leaderboard yet, so there is no score to compare. By population Guayaquil is the larger of the two, with 2,723,665 people to 315,724 in Eloy Alfaro. The first $1 behind either one settles the rest.
- How is a city's CityWar score calculated?
- One US dollar contributed is one point, and cities are ordered by total score with the highest first. When two cities are level the one backed first holds the higher rank. Nothing else is in the calculation — no population weighting, no votes and no editorial judgement — which is why Guayaquil and Eloy Alfaro both currently sit at $0.
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