# San Gregorio Parish, Muisne Canton, Esmeraldas Province

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/esmeraldas/muisne/san-gregorio/

Parish · Muisne Canton 

# San Gregorio

San Gregorio is a parish of Ecuador in Muisne Canton, Esmeraldas Province. It covers **470.4 km²**. 67 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 470km²
- 1mapped service
- 211 mtypical elevation

## Where is San Gregorio?

San Gregorio lies in [Muisne Canton](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/esmeraldas/muisne/), [Esmeraldas Province](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/esmeraldas/), [Ecuador](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/). It borders 7 other parishes: [Bolívar](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/esmeraldas/muisne/bolivar/), [Coronel Carlos Concha Torres](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/esmeraldas/esmeraldas/coronel-carlos-concha-torres/), [Cube](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/esmeraldas/quininde/cube/), [Daule](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/esmeraldas/muisne/daule/), [La Unión](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/esmeraldas/atacames/la-union/), [Muisne](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/esmeraldas/muisne/muisne/) and [San José de Chamanga](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/esmeraldas/muisne/san-jose-de-chamanga/). By area it is the 126th largest of 1,042 parishes in Ecuador. It covers 36.8% of [Muisne Canton](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/esmeraldas/muisne/). The centre of San Gregorio is about 175 km in a straight line from Quito, the capital. It is about 16 km from Muisne, the main town of Muisne Canton. The centre point is at 0.5110° N, 79.9111° 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 Gregorio

OpenStreetMap lists 1 named sights in San Gregorio: 1 nature reserve.

- Reserva Ecológica Mache - Chindul · nature reserve

### Nearby, outside San Gregorio

- Mirador Mompiche · viewpoint, Bolívar13 km
- Playa Escondida · beach, Bolívar14 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 Gregorio

- 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) · Tachina61 km
- Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC) · Manta183 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.2 hours, sunrise around 06:15) and shortest in Dec (about 12.1 hours, sunrise around 06:11, sunset around 18:17).

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 Gregorio

Open gazetteers list **67 villages, towns and localities** in San Gregorio. Settlements here lie between about 2 m and 305 m above sea level (median 211 m).

- Agua Clara
- Balsalito
- Boca del Canu
- Boca del Canuto
- Boca del Sucio
- Buena Vista
- Camarones
- Canalón
- Concepción
- Contreras
- Daulito
- Dominico
- El Brique
- El Canalon
- El Colorado
- El Embudo
- El Gallo
- El Hojal
- El Mamey
- El Mango
- El Ostional
- El Pailon
- El Rompe
- El Tigrillo
- Guabina
- Guadurnal
- Guanta
- Iguana
- La Alegria
- La Colorada
- La Correntada
- La Cuna
- La Loma
- La Magdalena
- La Selva
- La Tortuga
- La Vaca
- Las Balsas
- Las Delicias
- Las Mamchas
- Las Tres Vias
- Leon
- Los Guayacanes
- Los Latones
- Luz de America
- Luz y Liberta
- Medio Pollo
- Mina de Piedra
- Mono Bravo
- Mono Manso
- Palma Real
- Pata de Pajaro
- Piedra
- Pueblito
- Puerto Nuevo
- Sal Si Puedes
- San Carlos
- San Gregorio
- San Higinio
- San Jacinto
- San Jose
- San José
- San Salvador
- Sanchez
- Santa Clara
- Tigrillo
- Zapote

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 San Gregorio and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Muisne Canton, the warmest month is Apr (average 26 °C) and the coolest is Jul (25 °C). About 1,088 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Mar (195 mm) and the driest Aug (14 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 25 175 

Feb 26 188 

Mar 26 195 

Apr 26 168 

May 25 117 

Jun 25 60 

Jul 25 24 

Aug 25 14 

Sep 25 21 

Oct 25 28 

Nov 25 27 

Dec 25 71 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from San Gregorio

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Hospital Carlos del Pozo Melgar · Muisne 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.60929&mlon=-80.01979#map=17/0.60929/-80.01979) 

Bank BANECUADOR B.P · Muisne 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.61062&mlon=-80.01784#map=17/0.61062/-80.01784) 

Petrol pump Petroecuador · Muisne 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.61288&mlon=-80.01303#map=17/0.61288/-80.01303) 

Hotel red roof · Bolívar 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.51541&mlon=-80.01707#map=17/0.51541/-80.01707) 

School Escuela Maximo Intriago · Bolívar 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.50513&mlon=-80.02234#map=17/0.50513/-80.02234) 

College Unidad educativa Cóndor Mirador · Cojimíes 31 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.23163&mlon=-79.87827#map=17/0.23163/-79.87827) 

Police station Mompiche · Bolívar 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.50354&mlon=-80.02215#map=17/0.50354/-80.02215) 

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 Gregorio

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

- Pharmacies1

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 Muisne Canton

- Bolívar
- Daule
- Galera
- Muisne
- Quingue
- San Francisco
- San José de Chamanga
- Sálima

## Quick answers

- Where is San Gregorio?In Muisne Canton, Esmeraldas Province, Ecuador
- What borders San Gregorio?Bolívar, Coronel Carlos Concha Torres, Cube, Daule, La Unión, Muisne and San José de Chamanga
- What is there to see in San Gregorio?Reserva Ecológica Mache - Chindul
- What time zone is San Gregorio in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in San Gregorio?Dollar (USD)
- What language is spoken in San Gregorio?Spanish (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in San Gregorio?67 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of San Gregorio?Settlements lie between 2 m and 305 m
- What is the best time to visit San Gregorio?May to December
- Where is the nearest hospital to San Gregorio?Hospital Carlos del Pozo Melgar, about 16 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to San Gregorio?BANECUADOR B.P, about 16 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to San Gregorio?Petroecuador, about 16 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of San Gregorio?EC080357 (OCHA common operational dataset)