# Santa Lucía Canton, Guayas Province – Parishes, Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/guayas/santa-lucia/

Canton · Guayas Province 

# Santa Lucía Canton

Santa Lucía Canton is a canton of Ecuador in Guayas Province. It covers **365.5 km²**. Its main town is Santa Lucía. It is divided into 1 parishe. 89 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 28 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 366km²
- 1parishe
- 28mapped services

## Where is Santa Lucía Canton?

Santa Lucía Canton lies in [Guayas Province](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/guayas/), [Ecuador](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/). It borders 7 other cantons: [Colimes Canton](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/guayas/colimes/), [Daule Canton](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/guayas/daule/), [Isidro Ayora Canton](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/guayas/isidro-ayora/), [Lomas de Sargentillo Canton](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/guayas/lomas-de-sargentillo/), [Palestina Canton](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/guayas/palestina/), [Pedro Carbo Canton](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/guayas/pedro-carbo/) and [Salitre Canton](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/guayas/salitre/). By area it is the 152nd largest of 221 cantons in Ecuador. It covers 2.2% of [Guayas Province](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/guayas/). The centre of Santa Lucía Canton is about 235 km in a straight line from Quito, the capital. It is about 56 km from Guayaquil, the main town of Guayas Province. The centre point is at 1.7129° S, 80.0335° 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 Santa Lucía Canton

OpenStreetMap lists 21 named sights in Santa Lucía Canton: 18 attractions; 2 memorials; 1 museum.

- Museo Municipal · museum
- Ingreso al PK 230 sector Pescado · attraction
- Ingreso al PK.225 · attraction
- PK. 217. Sector · attraction
- Pk 217+750 sector la Maralla · attraction
- Pk. · attraction
- Pk. 1 · attraction
- Pk. 218 sector · attraction
- Pk. 221 sector · attraction
- Pk. 221. Sector la maravilla · attraction
- Pk. 223 + 750 sector bufay · attraction
- Pk. 223 sector bufay. · attraction
- Pk. 224 sector · attraction
- Pk. 224. Sector Bufay. · attraction
- Pk. 227+500 · attraction
- Pk. 228 · attraction
- Pk. 229 sector pescado. · attraction
- Pk. 230 sector el pescado · attraction
- Vias a Magro Bufay Colimes · attraction
- Monumento Bernardo Ruff · memorial
- Monumento a Santa Lucía · memorial

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: Santa Lucía 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) · Guayaquil52 km
- Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC) · Manta111 km

### Nearest railway station

Estación Bus Urbano - Linea 67 - 4 (Guayaquil), about 30 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.2 hours, sunrise around 06:08) and shortest in Jun (about 12.0 hours, sunrise around 06:19, sunset around 18:20).

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 Santa Lucía Canton

Parish Area km² Localities Services 

[Santa Lucía](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/guayas/santa-lucia/santa-lucia/) 366 89 28 

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 Santa Lucía Canton

Open gazetteers list **89 villages, towns and localities** in Santa Lucía Canton. Settlements here lie between about 4 m and 35 m above sea level (median 11 m).

- 12 de Octubre
- 14 de Agosto
- Barbasco
- Bario Lindo
- Bermejo
- Bermejo de Abajo
- Bermejo de Arriba
- Bermejo del Frente
- Bufay
- Cabuyal
- Carmela
- Chanana
- Che Guevara
- Corozos
- Dos Hermanas
- Duran Chiquito
- El Deseo
- El Limón
- El Mangle
- El Mate
- El Pescado
- El Porvenir
- Estero Lagarto
- Fatima
- Guajabamba
- Hacienda Piojón
- Higuerón
- Independencia
- Jigual
- La Adriana
- La Armenia
- La Candela
- La Capilla
- La Fortuna
- La Granja
- La Industria
- La Isla Puntilla
- La Lorena
- La Majada
- La Mota
- La Paz
- La Quinta
- La Saiba de Arriba
- La Victoria
- La Yuca
- Las Cabuyas
- Las Piñas
- Los Callejones
- Los Compadres
- Los Tamarindos
- Los Ángeles
- Luz Erminia
- Maderas Negras
- Membrillal
- Mercedes
- Monte Oscuro
- Palmira
- Paypayales
- Picadura
- Piladora
- Piñal de Arriba
- Playas
- Playones
- Rancho López
- Rcto. Las cabañas
- Recinto Cancahuita
- Recinto La Judith
- Recreo
- Rinconada
- Rochela
- Rompido
- Rugel
- San Andres
- San Eduardo
- San Francisco
- San Jacinto
- San José
- San Juan
- San Luis
- San Pablo
- San Pedro
- Santa Clara
- Santa Lucía
- Sartanejal
- Sartanejal Oeste
- Semir
- Semira
- Vista Alegre
- Voluntad de Dios

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 Santa Lucía Canton

Named natural and historic features inside Santa Lucía Canton, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

3 rivers and streams.

- Estero Boquerón
- Río Las Cañas
- Río de Piñal

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 Santa Lucía Canton and the best time to visit

In Santa Lucía 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/).

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Santa Lucía Canton

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

- Hospitals2
- Banks1
- Petrol pumps2
- Hotels2
- Schools14
- Pharmacies2
- Restaurants4
- Police stations1

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 Santa Lucía Canton?In Guayas Province, Ecuador
- What borders Santa Lucía Canton?Colimes Canton, Daule Canton, Isidro Ayora Canton, Lomas de Sargentillo Canton, Palestina Canton, Pedro Carbo Canton and Salitre Canton
- What is there to see in Santa Lucía Canton?Ingreso al PK 230 sector Pescado, Ingreso al PK.225, Monumento Bernardo Ruff, Monumento a Santa Lucía
- What time zone is Santa Lucía Canton in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Santa Lucía Canton?Dollar (USD)
- What language is spoken in Santa Lucía Canton?Spanish (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Santa Lucía Canton?89 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Santa Lucía Canton?Settlements lie between 4 m and 35 m
- What is the best time to visit Santa Lucía Canton?May to July and October to November
- How many hospitals are in Santa Lucía Canton?2 mapped
- How many banks are in Santa Lucía Canton?1 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Santa Lucía Canton?2 mapped
- What is the P-code of Santa Lucía Canton?EC0918 (OCHA common operational dataset)
