# Ludo Parish, Sígsig Canton, Azuay Province – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/azuay/sigsig/ludo/

Parish · Sígsig Canton 

# Ludo

Ludo is a parish of Ecuador in Sígsig Canton, Azuay Province. It covers **79.3 km²**. 23 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 11 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 79.3km²
- 11mapped services
- 2,842 mtypical elevation

## Where is Ludo?

Ludo lies in [Sígsig Canton](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/azuay/sigsig/), [Azuay Province](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/azuay/), [Ecuador](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/). It borders 6 other parishes: [Cuchil](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/azuay/sigsig/cuchil/), [Jima](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/azuay/sigsig/jima/), [Quingeo](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/azuay/cuenca/quingeo/), [San Bartolomé](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/azuay/sigsig/san-bartolome/), [San José de Raranga](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/azuay/sigsig/san-jose-de-raranga/) and [Sígsig](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/azuay/sigsig/sigsig/). By area it is the 655th largest of 1,042 parishes in Ecuador. It covers 11.7% of [Sígsig Canton](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/azuay/sigsig/). The centre of Ludo is about 321 km in a straight line from Quito, the capital. It is about 12 km from Sigsig, the main town of Sígsig Canton. The centre point is at 3.0937° S, 78.8912° 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 Ludo

### Nearby, outside Ludo

- Ingreso a Punta Hacienda · city gate, Quingeo8.1 km
- torre CNT Guallil · viewpoint, Cuchil8.6 km
- Ingreso a La Florida · city gate, Quingeo8.6 km
- Ingreso a El Tablón. · city gate, Quingeo10 km
- Bitrucha Centro Tu · attraction, Cuchil10 km
- Playas de Zhingate · beach, Sígsig11 km
- Ingreso a El Verde · city gate, Quingeo11 km
- Hat makers association Maria Auxiliadora (ATMA) · attraction, Sígsig11 km
- SigSig sign · attraction, Sígsig12 km
- Cueva Negra de Chobshi · archaeological site, Sígsig12 km
- Monumento a la Inmaulada · monument, Sígsig12 km
- Museo Arqueológico de Chobshi · museum, Sígsig12 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: Ludo

- 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) · Cuenca25 km
- Coronel E Carvajal Airport (XMS) · Macas123 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.3 hours, sunrise around 06:01) and shortest in Jun (about 11.9 hours, sunrise around 06:17, sunset around 18:13).

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 Ludo

Open gazetteers list **23 villages, towns and localities** in Ludo. Settlements here lie between about 2,649 m and 2,846 m above sea level (median 2,842 m).

- 1 de Enero
- Buena Vista
- Capizhapa
- Cazhapugro
- Collana
- Comunidad La Esperanza Central
- Hato Bolo
- Herodes
- Iguila
- Jacarcar
- La Dolorosa
- La Paz
- Loma Larga
- Ludo
- Morocho Quigua
- Purana
- Rumipamba
- Sarar
- Serrac
- Serrag
- Tucto
- Virgen Pamba
- Yariguiña

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 Ludo

Named natural and historic features inside Ludo, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

2 rivers and streams.

- Río Chiata
- Río Gima

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 Ludo and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Sígsig Canton, the warmest month is Nov (average 14 °C) and the coolest is Jul (11 °C). About 986 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Mar (124 mm) and the driest Sep (49 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 14 85 

Feb 14 97 

Mar 14 124 

Apr 14 106 

May 13 89 

Jun 12 79 

Jul 11 58 

Aug 12 51 

Sep 13 49 

Oct 14 80 

Nov 14 86 

Dec 14 82 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Ludo

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Centro de salud Quingeo · Quingeo 8.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-3.03562&mlon=-78.93504#map=17/-3.03562/-78.93504) 

Bank Corresponsal Solidario Jardin Azuayo Quingeo · Quingeo 8.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-3.03014&mlon=-78.93355#map=17/-3.03014/-78.93355) 

ATM Cajero Cooperativa CREA retiro · Sígsig 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-3.05035&mlon=-78.79478#map=17/-3.05035/-78.79478) 

Petrol pump don Antonio · Sígsig 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-3.04232&mlon=-78.79173#map=17/-3.04232/-78.79173) 

Hotel Hotel Sigsig · Sígsig 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-3.04564&mlon=-78.79468#map=17/-3.04564/-78.79468) 

Mall Plaza BP · Tarqui 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-3.02179&mlon=-79.03916#map=17/-3.02179/-79.03916) 

School Escuela De Educación Básica Agustín Iglesias · Ludo 1.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-3.08092&mlon=-78.89271#map=17/-3.08092/-78.89271) 

College Campus La Trabana · Santa Ana 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-2.98462&mlon=-78.92236#map=17/-2.98462/-78.92236) 

Police station Destacamento Policial · Sígsig 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-3.05142&mlon=-78.79624#map=17/-3.05142/-78.79624) 

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 Ludo

Places mapped inside Ludo in open map data, by type.

- Schools11

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 Sígsig Canton

- Cuchil
- Güel
- Jima
- San Bartolomé
- San José de Raranga
- Sígsig

## Quick answers

- Where is Ludo?In Sígsig Canton, Azuay Province, Ecuador
- What borders Ludo?Cuchil, Jima, Quingeo, San Bartolomé, San José de Raranga and Sígsig
- What is there to see in Ludo?Ingreso a Punta Hacienda, torre CNT Guallil, Ingreso a La Florida, Ingreso a El Tablón.
- What time zone is Ludo in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Ludo?Dollar (USD)
- What language is spoken in Ludo?Spanish (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Ludo?23 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Ludo?Settlements lie between 2,649 m and 2,846 m
- What is the best time to visit Ludo?April to February
- Where is the nearest hospital to Ludo?Centro de salud Quingeo, about 8.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Ludo?Corresponsal Solidario Jardin Azuayo Quingeo, about 8.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Ludo?Cajero Cooperativa CREA retiro, about 12 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Ludo?don Antonio, about 12 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Ludo?EC010954 (OCHA common operational dataset)
