# Solano Parish, Déleg Canton, Cañar Province – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/canar/deleg/solano/

Parish · Déleg Canton 

# Solano

Solano is a parish of Ecuador in Déleg Canton, Cañar Province. It covers **16.9 km²**. 18 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 5 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 16.9km²
- 5mapped services
- 2,562 mtypical elevation

## Where is Solano?

Solano lies in [Déleg Canton](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/canar/deleg/), [Cañar Province](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/canar/), [Ecuador](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/). It borders 5 other parishes: [Déleg](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/canar/deleg/deleg/), [Javier Loyola](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/canar/azogues/javier-loyola/), [Llacao](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/azuay/cuenca/llacao/), [Octavio Cordero Palacios](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/azuay/cuenca/octavio-cordero-palacios/) and [Sidcay](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/azuay/cuenca/sidcay/). By area it is the 976th largest of 1,042 parishes in Ecuador. It covers 23.0% of [Déleg Canton](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/canar/deleg/). The centre of Solano is about 290 km in a straight line from Quito, the capital. The centre point is at 2.8081° S, 78.9318° 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 Solano

OpenStreetMap lists 13 named sights in Solano: 11 viewpoints; 2 attractions.

- Guabizhun · viewpoint
- Guabizhun Norte · viewpoint
- Guabizhun Sur · viewpoint
- Jacarín · viewpoint
- Jacarín Alto · viewpoint
- Jacarín Norte · viewpoint
- Pachamama · viewpoint
- Pachamama Oeste · viewpoint
- Quebrada Jacarín Oeste · viewpoint
- Sigsipamba Oeste · viewpoint
- Vista hacia Yolon · viewpoint
- Domay · attraction
- Laguna guabizhun de Solano · attraction

### Nearby, outside Solano

- La Raya Sur · viewpoint, Déleg3.0 km
- Hornapala Alto · viewpoint, Déleg3.1 km
- Vista a Deleg · viewpoint, Déleg3.3 km
- El mirador de llacao · viewpoint, Llacao3.9 km
- Cruz · monument, Llacao4.3 km
- San Nicolas Sur · viewpoint, Déleg4.6 km
- San Nicolas Norte · viewpoint, Déleg5.5 km
- Bayandel Sur · viewpoint, Déleg5.8 km
- Vista hacia Deleg · viewpoint, Déleg6.1 km
- TEMPLO NACIONAL DE SURAMPALTI Luis Cordero Crespo · memorial, Déleg6.1 km
- ALTAR PATRIO · memorial, Cuenca6.2 km
- Chaguarpamba · viewpoint, Déleg6.4 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: Solano

- 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) · Cuenca11 km
- Coronel E Carvajal Airport (XMS) · Macas106 km

### Nearest railway station

Estación de Ferrocarril El Tambo (El Tambo), about 33 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.3 hours, sunrise around 06:02) and shortest in Jun (about 12.0 hours, sunrise around 06:16, 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 Solano

Open gazetteers list **18 villages, towns and localities** in Solano. Settlements here lie between about 2,473 m and 2,810 m above sea level (median 2,562 m).

- Animaspamba
- Borma
- Cachanlo de Sidcay
- Domay
- El Calvario
- Guabizhun
- Jacarín
- La Cruz
- La Dolorosa
- Ornopata
- Pachamama
- Portete
- Shinin
- Sigsipamba Chico
- Sitincay
- Solano
- Yanaloma
- Yolán

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 Solano

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

### Water

1 river or stream.

- Quebrada Pongal

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 Solano and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Déleg 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 Solano

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital IESS Dispensario Hornapala · Déleg 2.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-2.78387&mlon=-78.94118#map=17/-2.78387/-78.94118) 

Bank Agencia Cooperativa CREA · Déleg 4.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-2.77324&mlon=-78.91858#map=17/-2.77324/-78.91858) 

ATM Cajero Cooperativa CREA retiro · Déleg 4.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-2.77330&mlon=-78.91859#map=17/-2.77330/-78.91859) 

Petrol pump Primax · Cuenca 5.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-2.85414&mlon=-78.91630#map=17/-2.85414/-78.91630) 

Hotel Killary Lodge · Solano 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-2.82095&mlon=-78.94265#map=17/-2.82095/-78.94265) 

Mall Eco Plaza Gas Station · Cuenca 5.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-2.85420&mlon=-78.91646#map=17/-2.85420/-78.91646) 

School Unidad Educativa San Sebastian · Solano 0.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-2.80993&mlon=-78.93415#map=17/-2.80993/-78.93415) 

College Centro Ocupacional Ayancay · Javier Loyola 2.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-2.81450&mlon=-78.90664#map=17/-2.81450/-78.90664) 

Police station UPC DELEG · Déleg 4.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-2.76908&mlon=-78.91755#map=17/-2.76908/-78.91755) 

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 Solano

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

- Hotels1
- Schools3
- Restaurants1

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 Déleg Canton

- Déleg

## Quick answers

- Where is Solano?In Déleg Canton, Cañar Province, Ecuador
- What borders Solano?Déleg, Javier Loyola, Llacao, Octavio Cordero Palacios and Sidcay
- What is there to see in Solano?Domay, Guabizhun, Guabizhun Norte, Guabizhun Sur
- What time zone is Solano in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Solano?Dollar (USD)
- What language is spoken in Solano?Spanish (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Solano?18 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Solano?Settlements lie between 2,473 m and 2,810 m
- What is the best time to visit Solano?April to February
- Where is the nearest hospital to Solano?IESS Dispensario Hornapala, about 2.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Solano?Agencia Cooperativa CREA, about 4.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Solano?Cajero Cooperativa CREA retiro, about 4.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Solano?Primax, about 5.4 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Solano?EC030651 (OCHA common operational dataset)