# Turi Parish, Cuenca Canton, Azuay Province – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/azuay/cuenca/turi/ Parish · Cuenca Canton # Turi Turi is a parish of Ecuador in Cuenca Canton, Azuay Province. It covers **26.0 km²**. 27 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 50 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 26.0km² - 50mapped services - 2,681 mtypical elevation ## Where is Turi? Turi lies in [Cuenca Canton](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/azuay/cuenca/), [Azuay Province](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/azuay/), [Ecuador](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/). It borders 4 other parishes: [Baños](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/azuay/cuenca/banos/), [Cuenca](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/azuay/cuenca/cuenca/), [Tarqui](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/azuay/cuenca/tarqui/) and [Valle](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/azuay/cuenca/valle/). By area it is the 923rd largest of 1,042 parishes in Ecuador. It covers 0.8% of [Cuenca Canton](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/azuay/cuenca/). The centre of Turi is about 307 km in a straight line from Quito, the capital. It is about 6.2 km from Cuenca, the main town of Cuenca Canton. The centre point is at 2.9462° S, 79.0183° W. Source: [INEC - Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-ecu). ## Things to see in and around Turi OpenStreetMap lists 7 named sights in Turi: 4 viewpoints; 2 attractions; 1 theme park. - Mirador El Boquerón · viewpoint - Mirador El Calvario · viewpoint - Mirador Ictocruz · viewpoint - Mirador de Turi · viewpoint - El Boquerón · attraction - Swing · attraction - Aventuri · theme park ### Nearby, outside Turi - Hábitat Anfibios · attraction, Cuenca3.1 km - Nacimiento · memorial, Cuenca3.4 km - Monumento DON BOSCO · monument, Cuenca3.4 km - plantas · viewpoint, Cuenca3.4 km - Monumento a Carlos Cueva Tamariz · monument, Cuenca3.5 km - Severo Espinosa Valdiviezo · memorial, Cuenca3.6 km - Museo de los Metales · museum, Cuenca3.8 km - Antonio Vega Muñoz · memorial, Cuenca3.9 km - Galeria Vitralu · gallery, Cuenca4.0 km - Honorato Vásquez · memorial, Cuenca4.1 km - Ex ANT · attraction, Cuenca4.1 km - Enrique Arízaga Toral · memorial, Cuenca4.1 km Source: [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright). Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed. ## Know before you go: Turi - Time zoneUTC−5, no daylight saving · America/Guayaquil - CurrencyDollar (USD) - Country calling code+593 - LanguagesSpanish - Plug typesType A, B · 120 V - Driving sideRight - Postcode format6 digits (######) ### Nearest airports - Mariscal Lamar Airport (CUE) · Cuenca7.4 km - Santa Rosa - Artillery Colonel Victor Larrea International Airport (ETR) · Santa Rosa122 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 12.3 hours, sunrise around 06:02) and shortest in Jun (about 12.0 hours, sunrise around 06:17, sunset around 18:14). Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/). Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling. ## Villages and localities in Turi Open gazetteers list **27 villages, towns and localities** in Turi. Settlements here lie between about 2,632 m and 2,681 m above sea level (median 2,681 m). - Agua Santa - Antisana - Ascención - Asunción - Ayapamba - Bella Vista - Cachipamba - Carmen de Guzho - Chaguacorral - Corazón de Jesús - El Calvario - El Recreo - Guarivina - Guzho - La Merced - La Pradera - Patapamba - Puerto de Palos - Punta Corral - Rumiloma - San Isidro - San Pedro Hierbabuena - Santa Anita - Talanquera - Tres Claveles - Trinidad - Turi Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright). ## Landscape and landmarks of Turi Named natural and historic features inside Turi, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 8 rivers and streams. - Quebrada Cachipamba - Quebrada Mangacusano - Quebrada Mapacocha - Quebrada Puerta Corral - Quebrada Talanquera - Quebrada Turi Guayco - Río Tutupalli - Río Verde ### Hills and mountains 1 mountain. - Japal · 2,934 m Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/). Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate. ## Weather in Turi and the best time to visit Using the climate of Cuenca Canton, the warmest month is Sep (average 17 °C) and the coolest is Jun (16 °C). About 675 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Mar (136 mm) and the driest Aug (17 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **April to February**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 17 78 Feb 17 114 Mar 17 136 Apr 17 85 May 17 48 Jun 16 32 Jul 16 21 Aug 17 17 Sep 17 20 Oct 17 37 Nov 17 43 Dec 17 44 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Turi Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Dispensario SSC Punta Corral · Turi 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-2.94200&mlon=-79.02272#map=17/-2.94200/-79.02272) Bank Corresponsal Solidario Jardin Azuayo · Turi 2.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-2.92332&mlon=-79.01017#map=17/-2.92332/-79.01017) ATM Cajero Jep · Turi 2.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-2.92284&mlon=-79.00992#map=17/-2.92284/-79.00992) Petrol pump Primax · Cuenca 2.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-2.92074&mlon=-79.02075#map=17/-2.92074/-79.02075) Hotel Four Points by Sheraton · Cuenca 3.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-2.92000&mlon=-79.01430#map=17/-2.92000/-79.01430) Mall Mall del Alto · Turi 2.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-2.92090&mlon=-79.01348#map=17/-2.92090/-79.01348) School Escuela De Educación Básica Francisco Astudillo · Turi 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-2.94585&mlon=-79.02252#map=17/-2.94585/-79.02252) College Unidad Educativa Turi Abdon Calderon · Turi 2.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-2.93195&mlon=-79.03665#map=17/-2.93195/-79.03665) Police station Centro de Inteligencia de la Policía · Turi 1.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-2.94549&mlon=-79.00192#map=17/-2.94549/-79.00192) Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/). Straight-line distance from the centre of the division, within 40 km. ## Hospitals, banks and other services in Turi Places mapped inside Turi in open map data, by type. - Hospitals1 - Banks3 - ATMs1 - Hotels1 - Shopping malls1 - Schools7 - Colleges and universities1 - Pharmacies1 - Restaurants30 - Police stations2 - Dental clinics2 Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/). Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown. ## Other parishes in Cuenca Canton - Baños - Chaucha - Checa - Chiquintad - Cuenca - Cumbe - Llacao - Molleturo - Nulti - Octavio Cordero Palacios - Paccha - Quingeo - Ricaurte - San Joaquín - Santa Ana - Sayausí - Sidcay - Sinincay - Tarqui - Valle - Victoria del Portete ## Quick answers - Where is Turi?In Cuenca Canton, Azuay Province, Ecuador - What borders Turi?Baños, Cuenca, Tarqui and Valle - What is there to see in Turi?Aventuri, El Boquerón, Mirador El Boquerón, Mirador El Calvario - What time zone is Turi in?UTC−5 - What currency is used in Turi?Dollar (USD) - What language is spoken in Turi?Spanish (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Turi?27 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Turi?Settlements lie between 2,632 m and 2,681 m - What is the highest point in Turi?Japal (2,934 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Turi?April to February - Where is the nearest hospital to Turi?Dispensario SSC Punta Corral, about 0.7 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Turi?Corresponsal Solidario Jardin Azuayo, about 2.7 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Turi?Cajero Jep, about 2.8 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Turi?Primax, about 2.8 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Turi?1 mapped - How many banks are in Turi?3 mapped - How many ATMs are in Turi?1 mapped - What is the P-code of Turi?EC010169 (OCHA common operational dataset)