Machalilla is located on the central coast of Ecuador in the provinces of Manabí and Jipijapa, Puerto López and Montecristi. The climate is tropical, arid, and subwarm premontane. A monument pays tribute to the First French Geodetic Mission that arrived in Ecuador in 1736 to establish the location of half the world and check the shape of the Earth, and it is located in the middle of a small city.

2. Machalilla is located in the province of Manabí in the cantons of
Jipijapa, Puerto López and Montecristi is located on the central
coast of Ecuador. The weather of Machalilla is tropical arid and sub
warm premontane.

3. The monument that pays tribute to the First French Geodetic Mission that in
1736 arrived in the territories of present-day Ecuador to establish the exact
location of half the world and check the shape of the Earth, is located in the
middle of a small city .