# Multitud Parish, Alausí Canton, Chimborazo Province – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/chimborazo/alausi/multitud/

Parish · Alausí Canton 

# Multitud

Multitud is a parish of Ecuador in Alausí Canton, Chimborazo Province. It covers **102.9 km²**. 16 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 5 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 103km²
- 5mapped services

## Where is Multitud?

Multitud lies in [Alausí Canton](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/chimborazo/alausi/), [Chimborazo Province](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/chimborazo/), [Ecuador](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/). It borders 4 other parishes: [Chillanes](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/bolivar/chillanes/chillanes/), [Cumandá](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/chimborazo/cumanda/cumanda/), [Pallatanga](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/chimborazo/pallatanga/pallatanga/) and [Sibambe](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/chimborazo/alausi/sibambe/). By area it is the 562nd largest of 1,042 parishes in Ecuador. It covers 8.0% of [Alausí Canton](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/chimborazo/alausi/). The centre of Multitud is about 218 km in a straight line from Quito, the capital. It is about 18 km from Alausí, the main town of Alausí Canton. The centre point is at 2.1379° S, 78.9940° 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 Multitud

### Nearby, outside Multitud

- Cascada · waterfall, Chillanes6.0 km
- Tramo inestable · waterfall, Pallatanga7.0 km
- El Dorado · waterfall, Pallatanga7.7 km
- Puente Cornelio Dávalos · attraction, Pallatanga9.1 km
- Sitio Turismo Cascada de Ene · attraction, Chillanes11 km
- Vista Alegre · viewpoint, Chillanes12 km
- Cascada Las Mellizas · waterfall, Chillanes15 km
- Reina Palla · monument, Pallatanga16 km
- vistas Nariz del diablo · viewpoint, Pistishi17 km
- Mirador de Nariz de Diablo · viewpoint, Pistishi17 km
- Devil's Nose · attraction, Pistishi18 km
- Mirador San Pedro de Alausí · viewpoint, Alausí18 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: Multitud

- 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) · Cuenca84 km
- Coronel E Carvajal Airport (XMS) · Macas99 km

### Nearest railway station

Olimpo (Huigra), about 19 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.2 hours, sunrise around 06:03) and shortest in Jun (about 12.0 hours, sunrise around 06:16, sunset around 18:15).

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 Multitud

Open gazetteers list **16 villages, towns and localities** in Multitud.

- Chaguarpata
- El Citado
- El Corcobado
- El Frondoso
- El Sural
- Estación Multitud
- Guamanpata
- La Esperanza
- La Libertad
- Las Rocas
- Laucay
- Multitud Grande
- Piñampungo
- San Juan de los Andes
- Surupata
- Tres Naranjos

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 Multitud and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Alausí Canton, the warmest month is Nov (average 12 °C) and the coolest is Jul (10 °C). About 1,192 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Mar (143 mm) and the driest Sep (61 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **May to February**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 12 101 

Feb 12 116 

Mar 12 143 

Apr 12 130 

May 12 110 

Jun 11 99 

Jul 10 75 

Aug 11 67 

Sep 11 61 

Oct 12 95 

Nov 12 99 

Dec 12 95 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Multitud

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Centro de Salud · Chillanes 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-2.19953&mlon=-79.11422#map=17/-2.19953/-79.11422) 

Bank COAC San Miguel Pallatanga · Pallatanga 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.99877&mlon=-78.96649#map=17/-1.99877/-78.96649) 

Petrol pump Reina del Cisne · Cumandá 9.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-2.17090&mlon=-79.07254#map=17/-2.17090/-79.07254) 

Hotel Santval Lodge · Multitud 5.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-2.13717&mlon=-79.04403#map=17/-2.13717/-79.04403) 

Mall Massi Su Floristería y Bazar · Alausí 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-2.20293&mlon=-78.84584#map=17/-2.20293/-78.84584) 

School Unidad Eduativa Multitud · Multitud 3.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-2.10897&mlon=-78.99764#map=17/-2.10897/-78.99764) 

College UNIVERSIDAD TECNICA DE AMBATO · Cumandá 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-2.20473&mlon=-79.13052#map=17/-2.20473/-79.13052) 

Police station UPC · Chillanes 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-2.19983&mlon=-79.11944#map=17/-2.19983/-79.11944) 

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 Multitud

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

- Hotels1
- Schools4

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 Alausí Canton

- Achupallas
- Alausí
- Guasuntos
- Huigra
- Pistishi
- Pumallacta
- Sevilla
- Sibambe
- Tixán

## Quick answers

- Where is Multitud?In Alausí Canton, Chimborazo Province, Ecuador
- What borders Multitud?Chillanes, Cumandá, Pallatanga and Sibambe
- What is there to see in Multitud?Cascada, Tramo inestable, El Dorado, Puente Cornelio Dávalos
- What time zone is Multitud in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Multitud?Dollar (USD)
- What language is spoken in Multitud?Spanish (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Multitud?16 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Multitud?May to February
- Where is the nearest hospital to Multitud?Centro de Salud, about 15 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Multitud?COAC San Miguel Pallatanga, about 16 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Multitud?Reina del Cisne, about 9.5 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Multitud?EC060255 (OCHA common operational dataset)