# Súa Parish, Atacames Canton, Esmeraldas Province – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/esmeraldas/atacames/sua/

Parish · Atacames Canton 

# Súa

Súa is a parish of Ecuador in Atacames Canton, Esmeraldas Province. It covers **72.1 km²**. 11 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 12 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 72.1km²
- 12mapped services
- 89 mtypical elevation

## Where is Súa?

Súa lies in [Atacames Canton](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/esmeraldas/atacames/), [Esmeraldas Province](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/esmeraldas/), [Ecuador](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/). It borders 4 other parishes: [Atacames](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/esmeraldas/atacames/atacames/), [La Unión](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/esmeraldas/atacames/la-union/), [Muisne](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/esmeraldas/muisne/muisne/) and [Tonchigüe](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/esmeraldas/atacames/tonchigue/). By area it is the 702nd largest of 1,042 parishes in Ecuador. It covers 14.1% of [Atacames Canton](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/esmeraldas/atacames/). The centre of Súa is about 188 km in a straight line from Quito, the capital. It is about 12 km from Atacames, the main town of Atacames Canton. The centre point is at 0.7674° N, 79.8948° 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 Súa

### Nearby, outside Súa

- CLUB SAME CASA BLANCA · beach, Tonchigüe9.2 km
- Nidi de Tortuga · attraction, Tonchigüe9.3 km
- Agua Park (El surillal) · attraction, Atacames11 km
- Acuario de Atacames · zoo, Atacames13 km
- Monumento a Santa Rosa de Lima · monument, Atacames14 km
- Reserva Marina Galera San Francisco · national park, Galera20 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: Súa

- 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

- Carlos Concha Torres International Airport (ESM) · Tachina38 km
- La Florida Airport (TCO) · Tumaco173 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.2 hours, sunrise around 06:14) and shortest in Dec (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 Súa

Open gazetteers list **11 villages, towns and localities** in Súa. Settlements here lie between about 7 m and 252 m above sea level (median 89 m).

- 7 de Agosto
- Angostura
- Cascajal
- Guachal
- La Angostura
- La Bocana
- La ”Y” de Súa
- Muchin Afuera
- Muchín
- Muchín Adentro
- Súa

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 Súa

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

### Coast and islands

1 headland.

- Punta Súa

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 Súa and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Atacames Canton, the warmest month is Apr (average 26 °C) and the coolest is Nov (25 °C). About 847 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Feb (134 mm) and the driest Aug (15 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 26 132 

Feb 26 134 

Mar 26 131 

Apr 26 128 

May 26 99 

Jun 25 55 

Jul 25 27 

Aug 25 15 

Sep 25 19 

Oct 25 25 

Nov 25 26 

Dec 25 58 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Súa

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Clínica Castillo · Atacames 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.86892&mlon=-79.85095#map=17/0.86892/-79.85095) 

Bank BanEcuador · Atacames 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.86967&mlon=-79.84958#map=17/0.86967/-79.84958) 

ATM Banco Pichincha · Tonsupa 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.88861&mlon=-79.81092#map=17/0.88861/-79.81092) 

Petrol pump Peteoecuador · Tonchigüe 9.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.82728&mlon=-79.94903#map=17/0.82728/-79.94903) 

Hotel Acantilado · Tonchigüe 9.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.83654&mlon=-79.93768#map=17/0.83654/-79.93768) 

Mall Centro Comercial Olimpia · Atacames 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.86945&mlon=-79.85015#map=17/0.86945/-79.85015) 

School COLEGIO DE BACHILLERATO TONCHIGUE · Tonchigüe 8.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.82753&mlon=-79.94498#map=17/0.82753/-79.94498) 

College UNIVERSIDAD TECNICA LUIS VARGAS TORRES DE ESMERALDAS · Esmeraldas 30 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.95283&mlon=-79.69973#map=17/0.95283/-79.69973) 

Police station UPC-Atacames 2 · Atacames 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.86447&mlon=-79.84693#map=17/0.86447/-79.84693) 

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 Súa

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

- Hotels8
- Schools1
- Pharmacies1
- Restaurants2

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 Atacames Canton

- Atacames
- La Unión
- Tonchigüe
- Tonsupa

## Quick answers

- Where is Súa?In Atacames Canton, Esmeraldas Province, Ecuador
- What borders Súa?Atacames, La Unión, Muisne and Tonchigüe
- What is there to see in Súa?CLUB SAME CASA BLANCA, Nidi de Tortuga, Agua Park (El surillal), Acuario de Atacames
- What time zone is Súa in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Súa?Dollar (USD)
- What language is spoken in Súa?Spanish (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Súa?11 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Súa?Settlements lie between 7 m and 252 m
- What is the best time to visit Súa?May to December
- Where is the nearest hospital to Súa?Clínica Castillo, about 12 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Súa?BanEcuador, about 12 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Súa?Banco Pichincha, about 16 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Súa?Peteoecuador, about 9.0 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Súa?EC080652 (OCHA common operational dataset)