# San Bartolomé Parish, Sígsig Canton, Azuay Province – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/azuay/sigsig/san-bartolome/

Parish · Sígsig Canton 

# San Bartolomé

San Bartolomé is a parish of Ecuador in Sígsig Canton, Azuay Province. It covers **35.9 km²**. 21 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 7 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 35.9km²
- 7mapped services
- 2,734 mtypical elevation

## Where is San Bartolomé?

San Bartolomé 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: [Ludo](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/azuay/sigsig/ludo/), [Quingeo](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/azuay/cuenca/quingeo/), [San Juan](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/azuay/gualaceo/san-juan/), [Santa Ana](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/azuay/cuenca/santa-ana/), [Sígsig](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/azuay/sigsig/sigsig/) and [Zhidmad](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/azuay/gualaceo/zhidmad/). By area it is the 873rd largest of 1,042 parishes in Ecuador. It covers 5.3% of [Sígsig Canton](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/azuay/sigsig/). The centre of San Bartolomé is about 313 km in a straight line from Quito, the capital. It is about 7.4 km from Sigsig, the main town of Sígsig Canton. The centre point is at 3.0209° S, 78.8548° 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 San Bartolomé

### Nearby, outside San Bartolomé

- Cueva Negra de Chobshi · archaeological site, Sígsig5.2 km
- Castillo de Duma · ruins, Sígsig5.5 km
- Fortaleza del Cacique Duma · castle or fort, Sígsig5.5 km
- Museo Arqueológico de Chobshi · museum, Sígsig5.7 km
- Playas de Zhingate · beach, Sígsig7.1 km
- ARCOS DE IDENTIDAD SIGSEÑA · attraction, Sígsig7.3 km
- torre CNT Guallil · viewpoint, Cuchil7.4 km
- Ingreso a El Tablón. · city gate, Quingeo7.4 km
- SigSig sign · attraction, Sígsig7.4 km
- Monumento a la Inmaulada · monument, Sígsig7.5 km
- Hat makers association Maria Auxiliadora (ATMA) · attraction, Sígsig7.7 km
- Ingreso a Punta Hacienda · city gate, Quingeo7.9 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: San Bartolomé

- 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) · Cuenca21 km
- Coronel E Carvajal Airport (XMS) · Macas114 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 San Bartolomé

Open gazetteers list **21 villages, towns and localities** in San Bartolomé. Settlements here lie between about 2,422 m and 3,021 m above sea level (median 2,734 m).

- 24 de Mayo
- Charun
- Charón
- Delegsol
- Guanña
- Iñazari
- Juncun
- La Libertad
- La Union
- Pamar Chacrin
- Ruisho
- Ruizho
- Rumipamba Chico
- San Bartolomé
- Shiquilquil
- Sigsillano
- Sorche
- Subida de Chalacas
- Taguan
- Taguán
- Yanallpa

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).

## Weather in San Bartolomé 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 San Bartolomé

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Dispensario SSC Sigsillano · San Bartolomé 3.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-2.99658&mlon=-78.82975#map=17/-2.99658/-78.82975) 

Bank Corresponsal Solario Jardin Azuayo San Bartolome · San Bartolomé 1.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-3.00856&mlon=-78.84592#map=17/-3.00856/-78.84592) 

ATM Cajero Cooperativa CREA retiro · Sígsig 7.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-3.05035&mlon=-78.79478#map=17/-3.05035/-78.79478) 

Petrol pump don Antonio · Sígsig 7.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-3.04232&mlon=-78.79173#map=17/-3.04232/-78.79173) 

Hotel Posada de Chobshi · Sígsig 5.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-3.02492&mlon=-78.80658#map=17/-3.02492/-78.80658) 

Mall Centro Artesanal Chordeleg · Chordeleg 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-2.92252&mlon=-78.77602#map=17/-2.92252/-78.77602) 

School Escuela De Educación Básica Enrique Arizaga Toral · San Bartolomé 0.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-3.02376&mlon=-78.85250#map=17/-3.02376/-78.85250) 

College Campus La Trabana · Santa Ana 8.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-2.98462&mlon=-78.92236#map=17/-2.98462/-78.92236) 

Police station Destacamento Policial · Sígsig 7.3 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 San Bartolomé

Places mapped inside San Bartolomé in open map data, by type.

- Hospitals1
- Banks1
- Schools5

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
- Ludo
- San José de Raranga
- Sígsig

## Quick answers

- Where is San Bartolomé?In Sígsig Canton, Azuay Province, Ecuador
- What borders San Bartolomé?Ludo, Quingeo, San Juan, Santa Ana, Sígsig and Zhidmad
- What is there to see in San Bartolomé?Cueva Negra de Chobshi, Castillo de Duma, Fortaleza del Cacique Duma, Museo Arqueológico de Chobshi
- What time zone is San Bartolomé in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in San Bartolomé?Dollar (USD)
- What language is spoken in San Bartolomé?Spanish (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in San Bartolomé?21 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of San Bartolomé?Settlements lie between 2,422 m and 3,021 m
- What is the best time to visit San Bartolomé?April to February
- Where is the nearest hospital to San Bartolomé?Dispensario SSC Sigsillano, about 3.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to San Bartolomé?Corresponsal Solario Jardin Azuayo San Bartolome, about 1.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to San Bartolomé?Cajero Cooperativa CREA retiro, about 7.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to San Bartolomé?don Antonio, about 7.4 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in San Bartolomé?1 mapped
- How many banks are in San Bartolomé?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of San Bartolomé?EC010955 (OCHA common operational dataset)