# General Antonio Elizalde Canton, Guayas Province – Parishes

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Canton · Guayas Province 

# General Antonio Elizalde Canton

General Antonio Elizalde Canton is a canton of Ecuador in Guayas Province. It covers **141.8 km²**. It is divided into 1 parishe. 12 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 14 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 142km²
- 1parishe
- 14mapped services

## Where is General Antonio Elizalde Canton?

General Antonio Elizalde Canton lies in [Guayas Province](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/guayas/), [Ecuador](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/). It borders 6 other cantons: [Babahoyo Canton](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/los-rios/babahoyo/), [Chillanes Canton](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/bolivar/chillanes/), [Coronel Marcelino Maridueña Canton](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/guayas/coronel-marcelino-mariduena/), [Cumandá Canton](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/chimborazo/cumanda/), [Naranjito Canton](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/guayas/naranjito/) and [Simón Bolívar Canton](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/guayas/simon-bolivar/). By area it is the 201st largest of 221 cantons in Ecuador. It covers 0.9% of [Guayas Province](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/guayas/). The centre of General Antonio Elizalde Canton is about 227 km in a straight line from Quito, the capital. It is about 77 km from Guayaquil, the main town of Guayas Province. The centre point is at 2.1536° S, 79.1972° 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).

## Know before you go: General Antonio Elizalde Canton

- 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) · Guayaquil76 km
- Mariscal Lamar Airport (CUE) · Cuenca85 km

### Nearest railway station

Olimpo (Huigra), about 24 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.2 hours, sunrise around 06:04) and shortest in Jun (about 12.0 hours, sunrise around 06:16, 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.

## Parishes of General Antonio Elizalde Canton

Parish Area km² Localities Services 

[General Antonio Elizalde](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/guayas/general-antonio-elizalde/general-antonio-elizalde/) 142 12 14 

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); [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

## Villages and localities in General Antonio Elizalde Canton

Open gazetteers list **12 villages, towns and localities** in General Antonio Elizalde Canton. Settlements here lie between about 114 m and 435 m above sea level (median 256 m).

- Altos de Bucay
- Bethania
- El Batan
- El Limón
- General Elizalde
- Hacienda Paquita
- La Esperanza Alta
- La Esperanza Baja
- Matilde Esther
- San Pedro
- San Rafael
- Teresita

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 General Antonio Elizalde Canton

Named natural and historic features inside General Antonio Elizalde Canton, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Estates

1 estate.

- Hacienda San Rafael

### Getting around

1 airfield.

- San Rafael

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 General Antonio Elizalde Canton and the best time to visit

In General Antonio Elizalde Canton, the warmest month is Sep (average 24 °C) and the coolest is Mar (22 °C). About 912 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Mar (197 mm) and the driest Sep (16 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 23 122 

Feb 23 195 

Mar 22 197 

Apr 23 138 

May 23 63 

Jun 23 33 

Jul 24 20 

Aug 24 18 

Sep 24 16 

Oct 23 30 

Nov 23 34 

Dec 23 46 

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

## Hospitals, banks and other services in General Antonio Elizalde Canton

Places mapped inside General Antonio Elizalde Canton in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations.

- Hospitals1
- Banks1
- Hotels3
- Schools2
- Pharmacies2
- Restaurants5

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.

## Quick answers

- Where is General Antonio Elizalde Canton?In Guayas Province, Ecuador
- What borders General Antonio Elizalde Canton?Babahoyo Canton, Chillanes Canton, Coronel Marcelino Maridueña Canton, Cumandá Canton, Naranjito Canton and Simón Bolívar Canton
- What time zone is General Antonio Elizalde Canton in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in General Antonio Elizalde Canton?Dollar (USD)
- What language is spoken in General Antonio Elizalde Canton?Spanish (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in General Antonio Elizalde Canton?12 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of General Antonio Elizalde Canton?Settlements lie between 114 m and 435 m
- What is the best time to visit General Antonio Elizalde Canton?May to December
- How many hospitals are in General Antonio Elizalde Canton?1 mapped
- How many banks are in General Antonio Elizalde Canton?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of General Antonio Elizalde Canton?EC0927 (OCHA common operational dataset)
