# Caluma Canton, Bolívar Province – Parishes, Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/bolivar/caluma/

Canton · Bolívar Province 

# Caluma Canton

Caluma Canton is a canton of Ecuador in Bolívar Province. It covers **175.7 km²**. Its main town is Caluma. It is divided into 1 parishe. 43 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 95 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 176km²
- 1parishe
- 95mapped services

## Where is Caluma Canton?

Caluma Canton lies in [Bolívar Province](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/bolivar/), [Ecuador](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/). It borders 5 other cantons: [Babahoyo Canton](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/los-rios/babahoyo/), [Chimbo Canton](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/bolivar/chimbo/), [Echeandía Canton](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/bolivar/echeandia/), [Guaranda Canton](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/bolivar/guaranda/) and [Urdaneta Canton](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/los-rios/urdaneta/). By area it is the 193rd largest of 221 cantons in Ecuador. It covers 4.4% of [Bolívar Province](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/bolivar/). The centre of Caluma Canton is about 169 km in a straight line from Quito, the capital. It is about 22 km from Guaranda, the main town of Bolívar Province. The centre point is at 1.5971° S, 79.1976° 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 Caluma Canton

OpenStreetMap lists 11 named sights in Caluma Canton: 3 monuments; 3 attractions; 3 theme parks; 1 viewpoint; 1 waterfall.

- Cascada la Chorrera · waterfall
- Mirador Cumbe · viewpoint
- Centro Turistico Montañita · attraction
- Plaza de Toros · attraction
- Recinto Ferial San Vicente · attraction
- Avion de la FAE · monument
- Monumento a la Naranja · monument
- Monumento plazade toros · monument
- Parque Sin Nombre · theme park
- Parque entrada al Puente · theme park
- Plaza Caluma Viejo · theme park

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: Caluma Canton

- 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

- José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport (GYE) · Guayaquil98 km
- Cotopaxi International Airport (LTX) · Latacunga100 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.2 hours, sunrise around 06:05) and shortest in Jun (about 12.0 hours, sunrise around 06:15, sunset around 18:17).

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.

## Parishes of Caluma Canton

Parish Area km² Localities Services 

[Caluma](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/bolivar/caluma/caluma/) 176 43 95 

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); [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

## Villages and localities in Caluma Canton

Open gazetteers list **43 villages, towns and localities** in Caluma Canton.

- Barrio Bellavista
- Barrio San Francisco
- Barrio nueva Esperanza
- Bermejal
- Caluma
- Cedropamba
- Charquiyacu
- Cordillera de Samama
- Cumbe
- Cumbilli Chico
- Cumbilli Grande
- El Corazon
- El Pital
- El Silencio
- Guayabal
- Hoyo Bravo
- Lomas de Pita
- Los Copales
- Naranja Pata
- Pasagua
- Piedra Redonda
- Plomo Vado
- Recinto Agua Santa
- Recinto Cabeceras de Caluma
- Recinto Chorimpongo
- Recinto El Hemisferio
- Recinto El Paraiso
- Recinto El Retiro de Charquiyacu
- Recinto Estero del Pescado
- Recinto San Felipe
- Recinto Santa Ana
- Recinto Santa teresita
- Recinto Tablas De La Esperanza
- Recinto Unión De Pacana
- Recinto el despertar
- Samama
- San Jose
- San Jose de Pacaná
- San Pablo del Pita
- San Vicente de Pacana
- Tablas Grande
- Yatubi Chico
- Yunguilla

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 Caluma Canton

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

### Water

1 river or stream.

- Río de las Tablas

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 Caluma Canton and the best time to visit

In Caluma Canton, the warmest month is Sep (average 24 °C) and the coolest is Mar (22 °C). About 1,069 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Feb (225 mm) and the driest Sep (16 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **May to December**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 22 150 

Feb 22 225 

Mar 22 225 

Apr 22 170 

May 22 80 

Jun 22 37 

Jul 23 21 

Aug 24 17 

Sep 24 16 

Oct 23 30 

Nov 23 37 

Dec 23 60 

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

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Caluma Canton

Places mapped inside Caluma Canton in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations.

- Hospitals1
- Banks6
- Petrol pumps2
- Hotels5
- Schools43
- Colleges and universities1
- Pharmacies13
- Restaurants20
- Police stations3
- Dental clinics1

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.

## Quick answers

- Where is Caluma Canton?In Bolívar Province, Ecuador
- What borders Caluma Canton?Babahoyo Canton, Chimbo Canton, Echeandía Canton, Guaranda Canton and Urdaneta Canton
- What is there to see in Caluma Canton?Avion de la FAE, Cascada la Chorrera, Centro Turistico Montañita, Mirador Cumbe
- What time zone is Caluma Canton in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Caluma Canton?Dollar (USD)
- What language is spoken in Caluma Canton?Spanish (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Caluma Canton?43 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Caluma Canton?May to December
- How many hospitals are in Caluma Canton?1 mapped
- How many banks are in Caluma Canton?6 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Caluma Canton?2 mapped
- What is the P-code of Caluma Canton?EC0206 (OCHA common operational dataset)