# Puerto Villamil Parish, Isabela Canton, Galápagos Province

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/galapagos/isabela/puerto-villamil/

Parish · Isabela Canton 

# Puerto Villamil

Puerto Villamil is a parish of Ecuador in Isabela Canton, Galápagos Province. It covers **1.53 km²**. 4 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 134 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 1.5km²
- 134mapped services
- 4 mtypical elevation

## Where is Puerto Villamil?

Puerto Villamil lies in [Isabela Canton](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/galapagos/isabela/), [Galápagos Province](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/galapagos/), [Ecuador](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/). It borders 1 other parish: [Tomás de Berlanga](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/galapagos/isabela/tomas-de-berlanga/). By area it is the smallest of 1,042 parishes in Ecuador. It covers 0.0% of [Isabela Canton](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/galapagos/isabela/). The centre of Puerto Villamil is about 1,386 km in a straight line from Quito, the capital. The centre point is at 0.9562° S, 90.9663° 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 Puerto Villamil

OpenStreetMap lists 8 named sights in Puerto Villamil: 4 attractions; 3 memorials; 1 viewpoint.

- Malecon Cuna Del Sol · viewpoint
- Casa Rosada · attraction
- Isabela Sign · attraction
- Poza Baltazar · attraction
- Poza Puerta del Jelí · attraction
- Antonio Gil · memorial
- Charles Darwin · memorial
- José de Villamil · memorial

### Nearby, outside Puerto Villamil

- "Arnaldo Tupiza-Chamaidan" Giant Tortoise Breeding Center · zoo, Tomás de Berlanga1.3 km
- Poza de las Diables · viewpoint, Tomás de Berlanga1.3 km
- El Chapín · viewpoint, Tomás de Berlanga1.5 km
- Laguna de Flamencos · viewpoint, Tomás de Berlanga1.5 km
- La Playita · beach, Tomás de Berlanga2.3 km
- Playa del Amor · beach, Tomás de Berlanga2.5 km
- Los Tunos · viewpoint, Tomás de Berlanga2.6 km
- Túnel del Estero · cave, Tomás de Berlanga2.7 km
- El Estero (only by low tide) · attraction, Tomás de Berlanga3.1 km
- Playa Paraiso · beach, Tomás de Berlanga3.7 km
- El Condenso · beach, Tomás de Berlanga4.0 km
- Mirador El Barranco · viewpoint, Tomás de Berlanga4.5 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: Puerto Villamil

- Time zoneUTC−6, no daylight saving · Pacific/Galapagos
- CurrencyDollar (USD)
- Country calling code+593
- LanguagesSpanish
- Plug typesType A, B · 120 V
- Driving sideRight
- Postcode format6 digits (######)

### Nearest airports

- General Villamil Airport (IBB) · Puerto Villamil2.1 km
- Seymour Galapagos Ecological Airport (GPS) · Isla Baltra96 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.2 hours, sunrise around 05:53) and shortest in Jun (about 12.1 hours, sunrise around 06:01, sunset around 18:05).

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 Puerto Villamil

Open gazetteers list **4 villages, towns and localities** in Puerto Villamil. The largest with a recorded population: Puerto Villamil (2,200). Settlements here lie between about 3 m and 8 m above sea level (median 4 m).

- Las Jelíes
- Loja
- Pedregal
- Puerto Villamil

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 Puerto Villamil and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Isabela Canton, the warmest month is Mar (average 30 °C) and the coolest is Sep (25 °C), after allowing for this place being about 386 m lower than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). About 278 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Feb (59 mm) and the driest Sep (6 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **June to December**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 28 42 

Feb 29 59 

Mar 30 48 

Apr 30 53 

May 28 16 

Jun 27 9 

Jul 26 8 

Aug 25 8 

Sep 25 6 

Oct 25 7 

Nov 26 9 

Dec 27 12 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Puerto Villamil

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Municipality Medical Center · Puerto Villamil 0.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.95654&mlon=-90.96624#map=17/-0.95654/-90.96624) 

Petrol pump Petroecuador · Tomás de Berlanga 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.94535&mlon=-90.95746#map=17/-0.94535/-90.95746) 

Hotel Hospedaje Sea Lions · Puerto Villamil 0.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.95601&mlon=-90.96622#map=17/-0.95601/-90.96622) 

School Unidad Educativa Ficomisinal Immaculada Stella Maris · Puerto Villamil 0.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.95591&mlon=-90.96658#map=17/-0.95591/-90.96658) 

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 Puerto Villamil

Places mapped inside Puerto Villamil in open map data, by type.

- Hospitals1
- Hotels76
- Schools1
- Pharmacies3
- Restaurants53

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 Isabela Canton

- Tomás de Berlanga

## Quick answers

- Where is Puerto Villamil?In Isabela Canton, Galápagos Province, Ecuador
- What borders Puerto Villamil?Tomás de Berlanga
- What is there to see in Puerto Villamil?Antonio Gil, Casa Rosada, Charles Darwin, Isabela Sign
- What time zone is Puerto Villamil in?UTC−6
- What currency is used in Puerto Villamil?Dollar (USD)
- What language is spoken in Puerto Villamil?Spanish (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Puerto Villamil?4 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Puerto Villamil?Settlements lie between 3 m and 8 m
- What is the best time to visit Puerto Villamil?June to December
- Where is the nearest hospital to Puerto Villamil?Municipality Medical Center, about 0.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Puerto Villamil?Petroecuador, about 1.6 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Puerto Villamil?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Puerto Villamil?EC200250 (OCHA common operational dataset)