# San Jacinto Parish, Colimes Canton, Guayas Province – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/guayas/colimes/san-jacinto/

Parish · Colimes Canton 

# San Jacinto

San Jacinto is a parish of Ecuador in Colimes Canton, Guayas Province. It covers **213.6 km²**. 22 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 214km²
- 35 mtypical elevation

## Where is San Jacinto?

San Jacinto lies in [Colimes Canton](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/guayas/colimes/), [Guayas Province](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/guayas/), [Ecuador](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/). It borders 6 other parishes: [Colimes](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/guayas/colimes/colimes/), [Guale](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/manabi/pajan/guale/), [Lascano](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/manabi/pajan/lascano/), [Palestina](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/guayas/palestina/palestina/), [Santa Lucía](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/guayas/santa-lucia/santa-lucia/) and [Valle de la Virgen](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/guayas/pedro-carbo/valle-de-la-virgen/). By area it is the 326th largest of 1,042 parishes in Ecuador. It covers 28.2% of [Colimes Canton](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/guayas/colimes/). The centre of San Jacinto is about 235 km in a straight line from Quito, the capital. The centre point is at 1.6222° S, 80.1101° 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 Jacinto

OpenStreetMap lists 5 named sights in San Jacinto: 5 attractions.

- ENTRADA AL PK 216. · attraction
- PK. 211+000 sector Las Balzas · attraction
- Pk. 210 + 750 sector balsas · attraction
- Pk. 213 sector centinela · attraction
- Pk. 216. Sector · attraction

### Nearby, outside San Jacinto

- PK. 217. Sector · attraction, Santa Lucía7.5 km
- Pk. 218 sector · attraction, Santa Lucía7.6 km
- Pk 217+750 sector la Maralla · attraction, Santa Lucía7.6 km
- Pk. 1 · attraction, Santa Lucía8.1 km
- Pk. 221 sector · attraction, Santa Lucía8.1 km
- Pk. 221. Sector la maravilla · attraction, Santa Lucía8.1 km
- Vias a Magro Bufay Colimes · attraction, Santa Lucía8.6 km
- Pk. 223 sector bufay. · attraction, Santa Lucía9.4 km
- Ingreso al PK.225 · attraction, Santa Lucía9.6 km
- Pk. 223 + 750 sector bufay · attraction, Santa Lucía10 km
- Pk. 224. Sector Bufay. · attraction, Santa Lucía10 km
- Pk. 224 sector · attraction, Santa Lucía10 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 Jacinto

- 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

- José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport (GYE) · Guayaquil65 km
- Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC) · Manta98 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.2 hours, sunrise around 06:09) and shortest in Jun (about 12.0 hours, sunrise around 06:19, sunset around 18:21).

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 Jacinto

Open gazetteers list **22 villages, towns and localities** in San Jacinto. Settlements here lie between about 15 m and 65 m above sea level (median 35 m).

- Boqueron
- Cadeal
- Centinela
- Cerro Alto
- Guasmal
- Hacienda Aurora
- Hacienda Bella
- Hacienda La Paz
- Hacienda Safando
- La Alegria
- La Cruz
- La Mesada de Abajo
- La Mesada de Arriba
- La Palma
- La Virtud
- Las Muras
- Las Palmas
- Los Colembas
- Los Puentes
- Parrales
- Pasaje Cerro Alto
- San Jacinto

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 San Jacinto

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

### Water

2 rivers and streams.

- Río Paján
- Río Quintares

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 San Jacinto and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Colimes Canton, the warmest month is Sep (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Mar (26 °C). About 867 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Feb (230 mm) and the driest Sep (3 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **May to July and October to November**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 27 142 

Feb 26 230 

Mar 26 223 

Apr 27 143 

May 27 51 

Jun 27 15 

Jul 28 5 

Aug 28 3 

Sep 28 3 

Oct 28 7 

Nov 28 10 

Dec 28 35 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from San Jacinto

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Tamarindo · Santa Lucía 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.67153&mlon=-80.02341#map=17/-1.67153/-80.02341) 

Bank BANECUADOR · Palestina 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.62602&mlon=-79.97986#map=17/-1.62602/-79.97986) 

Petrol pump Gasolinera PS · Palestina 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.65959&mlon=-79.98668#map=17/-1.65959/-79.98668) 

Hotel Primavera · Santa Lucía 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.70536&mlon=-79.98345#map=17/-1.70536/-79.98345) 

Mall Agripac · Palestina 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.62792&mlon=-79.97916#map=17/-1.62792/-79.97916) 

School escuela Modesto Chávez Franco · Santa Lucía 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.64575&mlon=-80.02126#map=17/-1.64575/-80.02126) 

College Extensión de la Universidad Agraria del Ecuador · Palestina 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.61746&mlon=-79.97538#map=17/-1.61746/-79.97538) 

Police station UPC · Palestina 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.61429&mlon=-79.97468#map=17/-1.61429/-79.97468) 

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.

## Other parishes in Colimes Canton

- Colimes

## Quick answers

- Where is San Jacinto?In Colimes Canton, Guayas Province, Ecuador
- What borders San Jacinto?Colimes, Guale, Lascano, Palestina, Santa Lucía and Valle de la Virgen
- What is there to see in San Jacinto?ENTRADA AL PK 216., PK. 211+000 sector Las Balzas, Pk. 210 + 750 sector balsas, Pk. 213 sector centinela
- What time zone is San Jacinto in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in San Jacinto?Dollar (USD)
- What language is spoken in San Jacinto?Spanish (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in San Jacinto?22 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of San Jacinto?Settlements lie between 15 m and 65 m
- What is the best time to visit San Jacinto?May to July and October to November
- Where is the nearest hospital to San Jacinto?Tamarindo, about 11 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to San Jacinto?BANECUADOR, about 14 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to San Jacinto?Gasolinera PS, about 14 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of San Jacinto?EC090551 (OCHA common operational dataset)