# Antonio José Holguín Parish, Salcedo Canton, Cotopaxi Province

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/cotopaxi/salcedo/antonio-jose-holguin/

Parish · Salcedo Canton 

# Antonio José Holguín

Antonio José Holguín is a parish of Ecuador in Salcedo Canton, Cotopaxi Province. It covers **7.21 km²**. 9 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 7.2km²
- 1mapped service
- 2,634 mtypical elevation

## Where is Antonio José Holguín?

Antonio José Holguín lies in [Salcedo Canton](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/cotopaxi/salcedo/), [Cotopaxi Province](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/cotopaxi/), [Ecuador](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/). It borders 3 other parishes: [Cunchibamba](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/tungurahua/ambato/cunchibamba/), [Mulalillo](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/cotopaxi/salcedo/mulalillo/) and [Pansaleo](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/cotopaxi/salcedo/pansaleo/). By area it is the 1030th largest of 1,042 parishes in Ecuador. It covers 1.5% of [Salcedo Canton](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/cotopaxi/salcedo/). The centre of Antonio José Holguín is about 97 km in a straight line from Quito, the capital. It is about 5.9 km from San Miguel, the main town of Salcedo Canton. The centre point is at 1.0974° S, 78.6004° 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 Antonio José Holguín

### Nearby, outside Antonio José Holguín

- Yambo · viewpoint, Pansaleo0.9 km
- Quinta El Rincon Del Chagra · attraction, Mulalillo5.4 km
- La Madre · monument, San Miguel5.9 km
- De la Madre · monument, San Miguel5.9 km
- Helado típico · monument, San Miguel7.4 km
- Monumento al Príncipe San Miguel de Arcángel · monument, San Miguel7.5 km
- San jacinto · viewpoint, San Andrés7.7 km
- San Andrés · viewpoint, San Andrés7.8 km
- El Arpista pillaro · monument, Píllaro9.4 km
- RESURGIMIENTO · monument, Píllaro9.8 km
- Cerro Saguatoa · volcano, Quisapincha10.0 km
- Monumento a Rumiňahui · monument, Píllaro10 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: Antonio José Holguín

- 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) · Latacunga21 km
- Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) · Quito111 km

### Nearest railway station

San Miguel de Salcedo (San Miguel), about 5.9 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.2 hours, sunrise around 06:03) and shortest in Jun (about 12.1 hours, sunrise around 06:12, 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 Antonio José Holguín

Open gazetteers list **9 villages, towns and localities** in Antonio José Holguín.

- Antonio José de Holguín
- Barrio Nuevo
- Chasoalo No.1
- Chasoalo No.2
- Guantojalo
- La Libertad
- La Primavera
- La Unión
- La Unión Virgen de Guadalupe

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 Antonio José Holguín

Named natural and historic features inside Antonio José Holguín, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

1 river or stream.

- Quebrada Valverde

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 Antonio José Holguín and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Salcedo Canton, the warmest month is Feb (average 14 °C) and the coolest is Jul (13 °C), after allowing for this place being about 363 m lower than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). About 1,253 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Apr (160 mm) and the driest Sep (52 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 14 124 

Feb 14 141 

Mar 14 159 

Apr 14 160 

May 14 119 

Jun 13 85 

Jul 13 65 

Aug 13 53 

Sep 14 52 

Oct 14 92 

Nov 14 101 

Dec 14 104 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Antonio José Holguín

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Hospital BÁSico Salcedo · San Miguel 5.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.04815&mlon=-78.59002#map=17/-1.04815/-78.59002) 

Bank Cooperativa Virgen de Cisna · Mulalillo 3.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.09312&mlon=-78.62793#map=17/-1.09312/-78.62793) 

ATM Cajero Cooperativa CREA depositos y retiros · Ambato 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.23912&mlon=-78.63358#map=17/-1.23912/-78.63358) 

Petrol pump Yambo · Pansaleo 1.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.10321&mlon=-78.59211#map=17/-1.10321/-78.59211) 

Hotel Motel 12 Hearts · Pansaleo 2.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.11286&mlon=-78.58893#map=17/-1.11286/-78.58893) 

Mall PG plastics · Unamuncho 6.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.15122&mlon=-78.58587#map=17/-1.15122/-78.58587) 

School Unidad Educativa JIgnacio Flores · Antonio José Holguín 0.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.09875&mlon=-78.60415#map=17/-1.09875/-78.60415) 

College Leonidas Proaño · San Miguel 6.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.03970&mlon=-78.59433#map=17/-1.03970/-78.59433) 

Police station Upc Patain · Pansaleo 2.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.08408&mlon=-78.58555#map=17/-1.08408/-78.58555) 

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 Antonio José Holguín

Places mapped inside Antonio José Holguín in open map data, by type.

- Schools1

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 Salcedo Canton

- Cusubamba
- Mulalillo
- Mulliquindil
- Pansaleo
- San Miguel

## Quick answers

- Where is Antonio José Holguín?In Salcedo Canton, Cotopaxi Province, Ecuador
- What borders Antonio José Holguín?Cunchibamba, Mulalillo and Pansaleo
- What is there to see in Antonio José Holguín?Yambo, Quinta El Rincon Del Chagra, La Madre, De la Madre
- What time zone is Antonio José Holguín in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Antonio José Holguín?Dollar (USD)
- What language is spoken in Antonio José Holguín?Spanish (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Antonio José Holguín?9 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Antonio José Holguín?May to December
- Where is the nearest hospital to Antonio José Holguín?Hospital BÁSico Salcedo, about 5.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Antonio José Holguín?Cooperativa Virgen de Cisna, about 3.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Antonio José Holguín?Cajero Cooperativa CREA depositos y retiros, about 16 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Antonio José Holguín?Yambo, about 1.1 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Antonio José Holguín?EC050551 (OCHA common operational dataset)
