# San Roque Parish, Antonio Ante Canton, Imbabura Province

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

Parish · Antonio Ante Canton 

# San Roque

San Roque is a parish of Ecuador in Antonio Ante Canton, Imbabura Province. It covers **18.3 km²**. 5 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 14 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 18.3km²
- 14mapped services
- 2,761 mtypical elevation

## Where is San Roque?

San Roque 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: [Atuntaqui](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/imbabura/antonio-ante/atuntaqui/), [Cotacachi](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/imbabura/cotacachi/cotacachi/), [San Antonio](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/imbabura/ibarra/san-antonio/) and [San Juan de Ilumán](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/imbabura/otavalo/san-juan-de-iluman/). By area it is the 964th largest of 1,042 parishes in Ecuador. It covers 22.9% of [Antonio Ante Canton](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/imbabura/antonio-ante/). The centre of San Roque is about 67 km in a straight line from Quito, the capital. It is about 3.8 km from Atuntaqui, the main town of Antonio Ante Canton. The centre point is at 0.2939° N, 78.2235° 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 Roque

OpenStreetMap lists 2 named sights in San Roque: 2 attractions.

- Gallery Pucara · attraction
- Galley Pucara · attraction

### Nearby, outside San Roque

- Imbabura trailhead · viewpoint, San Juan de Ilumán1.6 km
- juan de illiman · attraction, San Juan de Ilumán2.7 km
- Community of SiSa Pacha · viewpoint, San Juan de Ilumán3.2 km
- Antigua Fábrica Textil Imbabura · museum, Atuntaqui3.4 km
- Pupotola · archaeological site, Atuntaqui3.7 km
- La Compañía · viewpoint, Cotacachi3.9 km
- Mirador Cotacachi · viewpoint, Cotacachi4.1 km
- Museo de las Culturas · museum, Cotacachi4.7 km
- CASA MATICO · attraction, Dr. Miguel Egas Cabezas4.8 km
- Taller ÑANDA MAÑACHI · attraction, Dr. Miguel Egas Cabezas5.2 km
- Chimbaloma · attraction, Dr. Miguel Egas Cabezas5.5 km
- Tahuantinsuyo weaving workshop Miguel Andrango · attraction, Otavalo6.1 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 Roque

- 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) · Quito49 km
- Lieutenant Colonel Luis A. Mantilla International Airport (TUA) · Tulcán81 km

### Nearest railway station

Estación Andrade Marín (Atuntaqui), about 3.3 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.1 hours, sunrise around 06:08) and shortest in Jan (about 12.1 hours, sunrise around 06:18, sunset around 18:24).

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 Roque

Open gazetteers list **5 villages, towns and localities** in San Roque. Settlements here lie between about 2,548 m and 2,761 m above sea level (median 2,761 m).

- Barrio La Merced
- Hacienda Agualongo
- Hacienda Agualonguito
- Hacienda Jabonera
- San Roque

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 Roque

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

### Water

2 rivers and streams.

- Quebrada Artesón
- Quebrada Oscura

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 Roque and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Antonio Ante Canton, the warmest month is Apr (average 11 °C) and the coolest is Jul (10 °C), after allowing for this place being about 381 m higher 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 **August to February and May**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 11 104 

Feb 11 105 

Mar 11 132 

Apr 11 148 

May 11 108 

Jun 10 59 

Jul 10 40 

Aug 10 26 

Sep 11 40 

Oct 11 81 

Nov 11 103 

Dec 11 98 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from San Roque

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Sub centro de salud iluman · Dr. Miguel Egas Cabezas 3.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.26823&mlon=-78.23620#map=17/0.26823/-78.23620) 

Bank Nova Indígena Cooperativa · Atuntaqui 4.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.33013&mlon=-78.21732#map=17/0.33013/-78.21732) 

ATM Cajero Automático (Banco Pacifico) · San Miguel de Ibarra 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.34400&mlon=-78.12590#map=17/0.34400/-78.12590) 

Petrol pump PDV · San Juan de Ilumán 2.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.28109&mlon=-78.23736#map=17/0.28109/-78.23736) 

Hotel Jessica Tituaña · San Roque 0.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.29003&mlon=-78.22237#map=17/0.29003/-78.22237) 

Mall Feria Artesanal de Productores Quinchuqui · Dr. Miguel Egas Cabezas 4.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.25256&mlon=-78.23424#map=17/0.25256/-78.23424) 

School Bloque 2 Unidad Educativa "San Roque" · San Roque 1.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.30217&mlon=-78.23293#map=17/0.30217/-78.23293) 

College Unidad Educativa Antonio Ante · Atuntaqui 3.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.32362&mlon=-78.21389#map=17/0.32362/-78.21389) 

Police station UPC ILUMAN · Dr. Miguel Egas Cabezas 3.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.26841&mlon=-78.23559#map=17/0.26841/-78.23559) 

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 San Roque

Places mapped inside San Roque in open map data, by type.

- Petrol pumps1
- Hotels8
- Schools1
- Restaurants4

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
- Imbaya
- San Francisco de Natabuela
- San José de Chaltura

## Quick answers

- Where is San Roque?In Antonio Ante Canton, Imbabura Province, Ecuador
- What borders San Roque?Atuntaqui, Cotacachi, San Antonio and San Juan de Ilumán
- What is there to see in San Roque?Gallery Pucara, Galley Pucara
- What time zone is San Roque in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in San Roque?Dollar (USD)
- What language is spoken in San Roque?Spanish (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in San Roque?5 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of San Roque?Settlements lie between 2,548 m and 2,761 m
- What is the best time to visit San Roque?August to February and May
- Where is the nearest hospital to San Roque?Sub centro de salud iluman, about 3.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to San Roque?Nova Indígena Cooperativa, about 4.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to San Roque?Cajero Automático (Banco Pacifico), about 12 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to San Roque?PDV, about 2.1 km from the centre
- How many petrol pumps are in San Roque?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of San Roque?EC100254 (OCHA common operational dataset)
