Salima Postal Codes: 080307 | Muisne, Esmeraldas

Key Facts

Salima is a parish (parroquia) located within the Muisne canton of Esmeraldas province in northwestern Ecuador. Situated along Ecuador's Pacific coast, this coastal parish forms part of the broader Muisne canton and lies within the lush, biodiverse region of Esmeraldas, known for its tropical rainforests and mangrove ecosystems. While specific population data for Salima parish is limited, parishes in Ecuador typically represent small administrative subdivisions with populations ranging from a few hundred to several thousand residents, serving as the most localized level of governance below the canton. As a coastal parish, Salima likely encompasses both terrestrial and marine territories, potentially including beachfront areas, mangrove forests, and small settlements characteristic of Ecuador's northern coastal region. The parish system in Ecuador represents the country's smallest administrative division, with Salima being one of several parishes that constitute Muisne canton. For those seeking detailed geographical information or postal code data for specific areas within Salima parish, comprehensive regional databases would provide the necessary subdivision details for this localized administrative unit.