Puyo Population 2026
Puyo has a population of 24,881, making it the #49 biggest city in 🇪🇨 Ecuador, located in Pastaza Province. Roughly 0.1% of Ecuador's population lives here. It is about 112× smaller than Quito, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
24,881
Rank in Ecuador
#49
Coordinates
1.49°S, 78.00°W
~1,058 m elevation · America/Guayaquil
Distance to capital (Quito)
152 km
94 miles, straight line
Cities near Puyo
FAQ
What is the population of Puyo?
Puyo has a population of 24,881 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #49 biggest city in Ecuador.
What region is Puyo in?
Puyo is located in Pastaza Province, Ecuador.
Is Puyo the capital of Ecuador?
No, the capital of Ecuador is Quito, about 152 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.
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