# Pataquí Parish, Otavalo Canton, Imbabura Province – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/imbabura/otavalo/pataqui/ Parish · Otavalo Canton # Pataquí Pataquí is a parish of Ecuador in Otavalo Canton, Imbabura Province. It covers **9.95 km²**. 7 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 9.9km² - 1mapped service - 2,434 mtypical elevation ## Where is Pataquí? Pataquí lies in [Otavalo Canton](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/imbabura/otavalo/), [Imbabura Province](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/imbabura/), [Ecuador](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/). It borders 3 other parishes: [Atahualpa](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/pichincha/distrito-metropolitano-de-quito/atahualpa/), [San José de Minas](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/pichincha/distrito-metropolitano-de-quito/san-jose-de-minas/) and [San José de Quichinche](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/imbabura/otavalo/san-jose-de-quichinche/). By area it is the 1022nd largest of 1,042 parishes in Ecuador. It covers 1.9% of [Otavalo Canton](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/imbabura/otavalo/). The centre of Pataquí is about 50 km in a straight line from Quito, the capital. The centre point is at 0.1882° N, 78.3549° 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 Pataquí OpenStreetMap lists 1 named sights in Pataquí: 1 attraction. - Ruta para motos · attraction ### Nearby, outside Pataquí - Bosque Protector Cushnirumi · nature reserve, Atahualpa2.6 km - Bosque Protector Piganta · nature reserve, Atahualpa2.6 km - Cascada Chirisacha · waterfall, San José de Minas5.9 km - Atahualpa piscina · attraction, Atahualpa6.5 km - TAXOPAMBA · attraction, Otavalo6.8 km - Montaña Ninamburo · viewpoint, San José de Minas6.8 km - Complejo turístico Cubí · attraction, Atahualpa8.0 km - PUNTO FINAL · attraction, San José de Quichinche8.9 km - Fuya Fuya · volcano, Tocachi9.2 km - PUNTO DE INICIO · attraction, San José de Quichinche9.5 km - Mojanda Lakes · attraction, Otavalo10 km - Funeraria "Luciano Unda Jr" · memorial, Otavalo11 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: Pataquí - 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) · Quito35 km - Lieutenant Colonel Luis A. Mantilla International Airport (TUA) · Tulcán100 km ### Nearest railway station Otavalo (Otavalo), about 11 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.1 hours, sunrise around 06:09) and shortest in Feb (about 12.1 hours, sunrise around 06:24, sunset around 18:30). 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 Pataquí Open gazetteers list **7 villages, towns and localities** in Pataquí. - La Buena Esperanza - La Loma - La Playa Alta - La Playa Baja - Pataqui - Pataquí - San Joaquin 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 Pataquí Named natural and historic features inside Pataquí, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 3 rivers and streams. - Quebrada Cariyacu - Quebrada San Camilo - Río Chaupiyacu 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 Pataquí and the best time to visit Using the climate of Otavalo Canton, the warmest month is Feb (average 12 °C) and the coolest is Jul (11 °C), after allowing for this place being about 269 m lower than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). About 1,196 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Apr (164 mm) and the driest Aug (37 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **June to January**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 12 117 Feb 12 121 Mar 12 151 Apr 12 164 May 12 122 Jun 11 71 Jul 11 52 Aug 11 37 Sep 11 50 Oct 12 93 Nov 12 111 Dec 12 107 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Pataquí Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Centro de Salud Atahualpa · Atahualpa 6.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.13480&mlon=-78.37304#map=17/0.13480/-78.37304) Bank Cooprogreso Atahualpa · Atahualpa 6.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.13393&mlon=-78.37540#map=17/0.13393/-78.37540) ATM produbanco · San Antonio 24 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.00831&mlon=-78.44646#map=17/-0.00831/-78.44646) Petrol pump Masgas · Otavalo 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.21934&mlon=-78.26397#map=17/0.21934/-78.26397) Hotel Hostería Casa Mojanda · Otavalo 7.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.20194&mlon=-78.28839#map=17/0.20194/-78.28839) Mall Mercado 24 De Mayo · Otavalo 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.22995&mlon=-78.26628#map=17/0.22995/-78.26628) School Esc. Manuel Alvarez · Pataquí 2.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.17442&mlon=-78.36793#map=17/0.17442/-78.36793) College Colegio Particular "San Luis" · Otavalo 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.22725&mlon=-78.26980#map=17/0.22725/-78.26980) Police station UPC · Atahualpa 6.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.13348&mlon=-78.37485#map=17/0.13348/-78.37485) 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 Pataquí Places mapped inside Pataquí in open map data, by type. - Schools1 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 Otavalo Canton - Dr. Miguel Egas Cabezas - Eugenio Espejo - González Suárez - Otavalo - San José de Quichinche - San Juan de Ilumán - San Pablo - San Rafael - Selva Alegre ## Quick answers - Where is Pataquí?In Otavalo Canton, Imbabura Province, Ecuador - What borders Pataquí?Atahualpa, San José de Minas and San José de Quichinche - What is there to see in Pataquí?Ruta para motos - What time zone is Pataquí in?UTC−5 - What currency is used in Pataquí?Dollar (USD) - What language is spoken in Pataquí?Spanish (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Pataquí?7 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Pataquí?June to January - Where is the nearest hospital to Pataquí?Centro de Salud Atahualpa, about 6.3 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Pataquí?Cooprogreso Atahualpa, about 6.4 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Pataquí?produbanco, about 24 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Pataquí?Masgas, about 11 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Pataquí?EC100454 (OCHA common operational dataset)