# Imbaya Parish, Antonio Ante Canton, Imbabura Province

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/imbabura/antonio-ante/imbaya/

Parish · Antonio Ante Canton 

# Imbaya

Imbaya is a parish of Ecuador in Antonio Ante Canton, Imbabura Province. It covers **11.6 km²**. 4 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 6 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 11.6km²
- 6mapped services
- 2,086 mtypical elevation

## Where is Imbaya?

Imbaya lies in [Antonio Ante Canton](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/imbabura/antonio-ante/), [Imbabura Province](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/imbabura/), [Ecuador](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/). It borders 4 other parishes: [San Antonio](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/imbabura/ibarra/san-antonio/), [San José de Chaltura](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/imbabura/antonio-ante/san-jose-de-chaltura/), [San Miguel de Ibarra](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/imbabura/ibarra/san-miguel-de-ibarra/) and [Urcuquí](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/imbabura/san-miguel-de-urcuqui/urcuqui/). By area it is the 1008th largest of 1,042 parishes in Ecuador. It covers 14.5% of [Antonio Ante Canton](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/imbabura/antonio-ante/). The centre of Imbaya is about 79 km in a straight line from Quito, the capital. It is about 8.7 km from Atuntaqui, the main town of Antonio Ante Canton. The centre point is at 0.3779° N, 78.1593° 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 Imbaya

### Nearby, outside Imbaya

- Estación de Servicio 28 de Septiembre · attraction, San Miguel de Ibarra4.0 km
- Alkadi Paintball Ibarra · attraction, San Miguel de Ibarra4.4 km
- Redondel de la Madre · monument, San Miguel de Ibarra4.5 km
- Sede Coop. 28 de Septiembre · attraction, San Miguel de Ibarra4.8 km
- WorldTires · attraction, San Miguel de Ibarra4.9 km
- Monumento a los heroes del 17 de julio · memorial, San Miguel de Ibarra5.3 km
- Obelisco de la Estación · attraction, San Miguel de Ibarra5.3 km
- jenny ice cream · attraction, San Miguel de Ibarra5.4 km
- Cementerio de San Antonio de Ibarra · memorial, San Antonio5.4 km
- YAHUARCOCHA · memorial, San Miguel de Ibarra5.4 km
- Museo del Antiguo Cuartel · museum, San Miguel de Ibarra5.4 km
- Todas las Provincias · monument, San Miguel de Ibarra5.4 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: Imbaya

- 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

- Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) · Quito60 km
- Lieutenant Colonel Luis A. Mantilla International Airport (TUA) · Tulcán69 km

### Nearest railway station

Patacocha (Imbaya), about 0.9 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.1 hours, sunrise around 06:08) and shortest in Dec (about 12.1 hours, sunrise around 06:04, sunset around 18:10).

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 Imbaya

Open gazetteers list **4 villages, towns and localities** in Imbaya. Settlements here lie between about 2,001 m and 2,248 m above sea level (median 2,086 m).

- Hacienda Cobuendo
- Hacienda Santiago de Monjas
- Imbaya
- Urbano Valle Hermoso

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 Imbaya

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

### Water

2 rivers and streams.

- Quebrada San Antonio
- Río Chorlaví

### Getting around

1 railway station.

- Patacocha

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 Imbaya and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Antonio Ante Canton, the warmest month is Apr (average 15 °C) and the coolest is Jul (14 °C), after allowing for this place being about 294 m lower than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). About 1,043 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Apr (148 mm) and the driest Aug (26 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **May to February**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 15 104 

Feb 15 105 

Mar 15 132 

Apr 15 148 

May 15 108 

Jun 14 59 

Jul 14 40 

Aug 14 26 

Sep 15 40 

Oct 15 81 

Nov 15 103 

Dec 15 98 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Imbaya

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Hospital de Ibarra · San Miguel de Ibarra 4.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.35948&mlon=-78.12857#map=17/0.35948/-78.12857) 

Bank Banco Pichincha · San Miguel de Ibarra 4.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.34695&mlon=-78.13475#map=17/0.34695/-78.13475) 

ATM Cajero Automático (Banco Pacifico) · San Miguel de Ibarra 5.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.34400&mlon=-78.12590#map=17/0.34400/-78.12590) 

Petrol pump Gasolinería 23 de Septiembre · San Miguel de Ibarra 4.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.35451&mlon=-78.13254#map=17/0.35451/-78.13254) 

Hotel Hostería Cananvalle · San Miguel de Ibarra 2.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.35777&mlon=-78.15009#map=17/0.35777/-78.15009) 

Mall Plaza Galeria · San Miguel de Ibarra 4.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.36883&mlon=-78.12116#map=17/0.36883/-78.12116) 

School Escuela Jacinto Collahuazo · Imbaya 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.36681&mlon=-78.15006#map=17/0.36681/-78.15006) 

College UNIVERSIDAD DE INVESTIGACIÓN DE TECNOLOGÍA EXPERIMENTAL YACHAY · Urcuquí 3.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.40427&mlon=-78.17280#map=17/0.40427/-78.17280) 

Police station Destacamento de Policia · Imbaya 1.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.36972&mlon=-78.15141#map=17/0.36972/-78.15141) 

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 Imbaya

Places mapped inside Imbaya in open map data, by type.

- Schools1
- 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.

## Other parishes in Antonio Ante Canton

- Atuntaqui
- San Francisco de Natabuela
- San José de Chaltura
- San Roque

## Quick answers

- Where is Imbaya?In Antonio Ante Canton, Imbabura Province, Ecuador
- What borders Imbaya?San Antonio, San José de Chaltura, San Miguel de Ibarra and Urcuquí
- What is there to see in Imbaya?Estación de Servicio 28 de Septiembre, Alkadi Paintball Ibarra, Redondel de la Madre, Sede Coop. 28 de Septiembre
- What time zone is Imbaya in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Imbaya?Dollar (USD)
- What language is spoken in Imbaya?Spanish (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Imbaya?4 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Imbaya?Settlements lie between 2,001 m and 2,248 m
- What is the best time to visit Imbaya?May to February
- Where is the nearest hospital to Imbaya?Hospital de Ibarra, about 4.0 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Imbaya?Banco Pichincha, about 4.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Imbaya?Cajero Automático (Banco Pacifico), about 5.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Imbaya?Gasolinería 23 de Septiembre, about 4.0 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Imbaya?EC100251 (OCHA common operational dataset)
