# Seis de Julio de Cuellaje Parish, Cotacachi Canton – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/imbabura/cotacachi/seis-de-julio-de-cuellaje/ Parish · Cotacachi Canton # Seis de Julio de Cuellaje Seis de Julio de Cuellaje is a parish of Ecuador in Cotacachi Canton, Imbabura Province. It covers **181.9 km²**. 9 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 3 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 182km² - 3mapped services - 1,848 mtypical elevation ## Where is Seis de Julio de Cuellaje? Seis de Julio de Cuellaje lies in [Cotacachi Canton](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/imbabura/cotacachi/), [Imbabura Province](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/imbabura/), [Ecuador](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/). It borders 5 other parishes: [Alto Tambo](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/esmeraldas/san-lorenzo/alto-tambo/), [Apuela](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/imbabura/cotacachi/apuela/), [Imantag](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/imbabura/cotacachi/imantag/), [Luis Vargas Torres](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/esmeraldas/eloy-alfaro/luis-vargas-torres/) and [Peñaherrera](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/imbabura/cotacachi/penaherrera/). By area it is the 369th largest of 1,042 parishes in Ecuador. It covers 9.8% of [Cotacachi Canton](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/imbabura/cotacachi/). The centre of Seis de Julio de Cuellaje is about 77 km in a straight line from Quito, the capital. It is about 35 km from Cotacachi, the main town of Cotacachi Canton. The centre point is at 0.4643° N, 78.5343° 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 Seis de Julio de Cuellaje ### Nearby, outside Seis de Julio de Cuellaje - Reserva Ecológica Cotacachi-Cayapas · nature reserve, Apuela8.2 km - Campo Colibri · attraction, Apuela12 km - La Mega Intag · attraction, Apuela12 km - Casa del árbol "Intag" · attraction, Apuela12 km - Mirador · viewpoint, Apuela12 km - Intag Cloud Forest Reserve · attraction, Plaza Gutiérrez13 km - Rio Intag · attraction, Peñaherrera13 km - Tola · archaeological site, Peñaherrera14 km - Centro Arqueologico Gualiman · museum, Peñaherrera14 km - Canope Zipline · attraction, Peñaherrera15 km - Mirador · viewpoint, Peñaherrera15 km - Parque Acuático Pilambiro Beach INTAG · attraction, Vacas Galindo15 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: Seis de Julio de Cuellaje - 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) · Quito69 km - Lieutenant Colonel Luis A. Mantilla International Airport (TUA) · Tulcán100 km ### Nearest railway station Estación Andrade Marín (Atuntaqui), about 39 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.1 hours, sunrise around 06:09) and shortest in Dec (about 12.1 hours, sunrise around 06:06, sunset around 18:12). 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 Seis de Julio de Cuellaje Open gazetteers list **9 villages, towns and localities** in Seis de Julio de Cuellaje. - Cuellaje - El Rosario - La Loma - Magdelena - Napoles - Playa Rica - San Alberto - San Antonio - San Jaoquin 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 Seis de Julio de Cuellaje Named natural and historic features inside Seis de Julio de Cuellaje, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 river or stream. - Quebrada San José ### Hills and mountains 1 mountain. - Güitig Alto · 2,849 m 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 Seis de Julio de Cuellaje and the best time to visit Using the climate of Cotacachi Canton, the warmest month is Sep (average 23 °C) and the coolest is Jan (22 °C), after allowing for this place being about 361 m lower than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). About 1,125 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Apr (169 mm) and the driest Aug (23 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 22 132 Feb 23 131 Mar 23 161 Apr 23 169 May 23 120 Jun 23 61 Jul 23 34 Aug 23 23 Sep 23 36 Oct 23 73 Nov 23 88 Dec 23 98 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Seis de Julio de Cuellaje Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Centro de Salud Apuela · Apuela 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.35620&mlon=-78.51277#map=17/0.35620/-78.51277) Bank Imbacoop · Cotacachi 35 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.29881&mlon=-78.26663#map=17/0.29881/-78.26663) Petrol pump bomba santo domigo · Atuntaqui 38 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.31888&mlon=-78.22205#map=17/0.31888/-78.22205) Hotel Valle Verde Lodge Intag · Apuela 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.37431&mlon=-78.48163#map=17/0.37431/-78.48163) Mall Tía Cotacachi · Cotacachi 35 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.29891&mlon=-78.26672#map=17/0.29891/-78.26672) School Esc. Luz de America · Seis de Julio de Cuellaje 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.46548&mlon=-78.52039#map=17/0.46548/-78.52039) College Instituto Superior Universitario Cotacachi · Cotacachi 33 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.29547&mlon=-78.28619#map=17/0.29547/-78.28619) Police station UPC Apuela · Apuela 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.34791&mlon=-78.52594#map=17/0.34791/-78.52594) 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 Seis de Julio de Cuellaje Places mapped inside Seis de Julio de Cuellaje in open map data, by type. - Schools3 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 Cotacachi Canton - Apuela - Cotacachi - García Moreno - Imantag - Peñaherrera - Plaza Gutiérrez - Quiroga - Vacas Galindo ## Quick answers - Where is Seis de Julio de Cuellaje?In Cotacachi Canton, Imbabura Province, Ecuador - What borders Seis de Julio de Cuellaje?Alto Tambo, Apuela, Imantag, Luis Vargas Torres and Peñaherrera - What is there to see in Seis de Julio de Cuellaje?Reserva Ecológica Cotacachi-Cayapas, Campo Colibri, La Mega Intag, Casa del árbol "Intag" - What time zone is Seis de Julio de Cuellaje in?UTC−5 - What currency is used in Seis de Julio de Cuellaje?Dollar (USD) - What language is spoken in Seis de Julio de Cuellaje?Spanish (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Seis de Julio de Cuellaje?9 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the highest point in Seis de Julio de Cuellaje?Güitig Alto (2,849 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Seis de Julio de Cuellaje?May to December - Where is the nearest hospital to Seis de Julio de Cuellaje?Centro de Salud Apuela, about 12 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Seis de Julio de Cuellaje?Imbacoop, about 35 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Seis de Julio de Cuellaje?bomba santo domigo, about 38 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Seis de Julio de Cuellaje?EC100357 (OCHA common operational dataset)