# San Vicente Parish, San Miguel Canton, Bolívar Province

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/bolivar/san-miguel/san-vicente/

Parish · San Miguel Canton 

# San Vicente

San Vicente is a parish of Ecuador in San Miguel Canton, Bolívar Province. It covers **28.4 km²**. 15 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 5 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 28.4km²
- 5mapped services
- 2,701 mtypical elevation

## Where is San Vicente?

San Vicente lies in [San Miguel Canton](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/bolivar/san-miguel/), [Bolívar Province](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/bolivar/), [Ecuador](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/). It borders 3 other parishes: [Cañi](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/chimborazo/colta/cani/), [San Miguel](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/bolivar/san-miguel/san-miguel/) and [Santiago](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/bolivar/san-miguel/santiago/). By area it is the 910th largest of 1,042 parishes in Ecuador. It covers 4.8% of [San Miguel Canton](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/bolivar/san-miguel/). The centre of San Vicente is about 176 km in a straight line from Quito, the capital. The centre point is at 1.7410° S, 78.9826° 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 Vicente

OpenStreetMap lists 2 named sights in San Vicente: 1 monument; 1 waterfall.

- Cascada La Chorrera · waterfall
- Monumento a la Madre · monument

### Nearby, outside San Vicente

- CUEVA DEL DUENDE · cave, Santiago4.8 km
- Taller Artesanal · attraction, Santiago4.8 km
- Bosque Protector Cashca Totoras · nature reserve, Santiago5.2 km
- Granja Experimental Naguan · attraction, San Lorenzo6.3 km
- Monumento a la Madre · monument, San Miguel7.3 km
- Mirador - La cruz · attraction, San José de Chimbo7.7 km
- Monumento a San José · monument, San José de Chimbo7.8 km
- Finca Turística el Trapiche de la Cabaña · attraction, San Lorenzo7.9 km
- Banderas · memorial, San Miguel7.9 km
- Monumento El Labrador · monument, San Miguel7.9 km
- Mirador"Vista Panoramica" · attraction, San José de Chimbo8.0 km
- Gruta del Alma Bendita · attraction, San Lorenzo8.0 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 Vicente

- 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

- Cotopaxi International Airport (LTX) · Latacunga101 km
- José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport (GYE) · Guayaquil110 km

### Nearest railway station

Colta (Santiago de Quito), about 25 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.2 hours, sunrise around 06:04) and shortest in Jun (about 12.0 hours, sunrise around 06:15, sunset around 18:16).

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 Vicente

Open gazetteers list **15 villages, towns and localities** in San Vicente. Settlements here lie between about 2,530 m and 2,744 m above sea level (median 2,701 m).

- Arrayánloma
- Cahuiche
- Calaveras
- Liso Chico
- Liso Grande
- Miraflores
- San Jacinto
- San Ramón
- San Vicente
- Sapán
- Tacaló
- Tataguazo
- Tatahuazo
- Totorapamba
- Ungubí

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 San Vicente

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

### Water

4 rivers and streams.

- Quebrada Alangote
- Quebrada Cruz Huaycu
- Quebrada Potrerillos
- Quebrada Respondona

### Hills and mountains

2 mountains.

- Loma Ungubi · 3,471 m
- Loma La Laguna · 3,204 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 San Vicente and the best time to visit

Using the climate of San Miguel Canton, the warmest month is Sep (average 24 °C) and the coolest is Mar (22 °C). About 912 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Mar (197 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 23 122 

Feb 23 195 

Mar 22 197 

Apr 23 138 

May 23 63 

Jun 23 33 

Jul 24 20 

Aug 24 18 

Sep 24 16 

Oct 23 30 

Nov 23 34 

Dec 23 46 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from San Vicente

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Centro de Salud Cañi · Cañi 3.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.77244&mlon=-78.98949#map=17/-1.77244/-78.98949) 

Bank Cooperativa "San José" · San Miguel 7.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.70850&mlon=-79.04019#map=17/-1.70850/-79.04019) 

ATM Pichincha Bank · Guaranda 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.59476&mlon=-79.00098#map=17/-1.59476/-79.00098) 

Petrol pump Estación de Servicio San Miguel · San Miguel 7.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.70520&mlon=-79.04055#map=17/-1.70520/-79.04055) 

Hotel Hostal Gran Ruiseñor · San Miguel 7.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.70480&mlon=-79.03466#map=17/-1.70480/-79.03466) 

Mall 5ta Avenida Shoes · San Miguel 7.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.70813&mlon=-79.04615#map=17/-1.70813/-79.04615) 

School Unidad Educativa Juan Leon Mera · San Vicente 2.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.75539&mlon=-78.99954#map=17/-1.75539/-78.99954) 

College INSTALACIONES DE LA UEB EN EL BOSQUE PROTECTOR DE CASHCA TOTORAS · Santiago 2.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.71772&mlon=-78.97802#map=17/-1.71772/-78.97802) 

Police station UPC Nª2 · Santiago 4.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.70129&mlon=-78.99947#map=17/-1.70129/-78.99947) 

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 Vicente

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

- Schools3
- Restaurants1
- Police stations1

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 San Miguel Canton

- Balsapamba
- Bilován
- Régulo de Mora
- San Miguel
- San Pablo
- Santiago

## Quick answers

- Where is San Vicente?In San Miguel Canton, Bolívar Province, Ecuador
- What borders San Vicente?Cañi, San Miguel and Santiago
- What is there to see in San Vicente?Cascada La Chorrera, Monumento a la Madre
- What time zone is San Vicente in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in San Vicente?Dollar (USD)
- What language is spoken in San Vicente?Spanish (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in San Vicente?15 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of San Vicente?Settlements lie between 2,530 m and 2,744 m
- What is the highest point in San Vicente?Loma Ungubi (3,471 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit San Vicente?May to December
- Where is the nearest hospital to San Vicente?Centro de Salud Cañi, about 3.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to San Vicente?Cooperativa "San José", about 7.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to San Vicente?Pichincha Bank, about 16 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to San Vicente?Estación de Servicio San Miguel, about 7.6 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of San Vicente?EC020556 (OCHA common operational dataset)