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Balao

Balao is a town located in southern Guayas, Ecuador, near Azuay and El Oro provinces. It is the seat of Balao Canton, created in 1987.

As of the census of 2001, there are 17,262 people residing within canton limits. The city is communicated with Guayaquil and Machala. It has an airstrip.

The city and the canton take their name from a tree. The most important rivers are: the Balao River, the Jagua River, and the Gala River. The main crops are: banana, cacao, rice, maize, cassava, tomato, coffee, and tropical fruits.

Balao (disambiguation)

Balao is the name of a town in Ecuador. it is also the name of

  • USS Balao
  • Balao-class submarines
  • the fish, Hemiramphus balao
  • Turma do Balão Mágico - a children's show in Brazil

Usage examples of "balao".

The USS Sennet, a brand new Balao class sub, followed close behind the icebreaker, which was ploughing through the pack ice at a steady rate of six knots.