# Teniente Maximiliano Rodríguez Loaiza Parish, Celica Canton > Source: https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/loja/celica/teniente-maximiliano-rodriguez-loaiza/ Parish · Celica Canton # Teniente Maximiliano Rodríguez Loaiza Teniente Maximiliano Rodríguez Loaiza is a parish of Ecuador in Celica Canton, Loja Province. It covers **35.0 km²**. 7 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 5 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 35.0km² - 5mapped services - 755 mtypical elevation ## Where is Teniente Maximiliano Rodríguez Loaiza? Teniente Maximiliano Rodríguez Loaiza lies in [Celica Canton](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/loja/celica/), [Loja Province](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/loja/), [Ecuador](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/). It borders 5 other parishes: [Celica](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/loja/celica/celica/), [Cruzpamba](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/loja/celica/cruzpamba/), [Macará](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/loja/macara/macara/), [Pózul](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/loja/celica/pozul/) and [Sabanilla](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/loja/celica/sabanilla/). By area it is the 878th largest of 1,042 parishes in Ecuador. It covers 6.7% of [Celica Canton](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/loja/celica/). The centre of Teniente Maximiliano Rodríguez Loaiza is about 473 km in a straight line from Quito, the capital. The centre point is at 4.2034° S, 80.0559° 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 Teniente Maximiliano Rodríguez Loaiza OpenStreetMap lists 2 named sights in Teniente Maximiliano Rodríguez Loaiza: 1 monument; 1 beach. - laguna del tigra · beach - Pedestrian suspension bridge · monument ### Nearby, outside Teniente Maximiliano Rodríguez Loaiza - Laguna del Duende · attraction, Pózul4.0 km - Monolitos de Quillusara · archaeological site, Sabanilla6.2 km - Casa de la Cultura de Pózul · museum, Pózul9.2 km - Scenic Lookout · attraction, Pózul9.9 km - Reserva Natural Laipuna · nature reserve, Larama13 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: Teniente Maximiliano Rodríguez Loaiza - 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 - Ciudad de Catamayo Airport (LOH) · La Toma (Catamayo)79 km - Captain Pedro Canga Rodríguez International Airport (TBP) · Tumbes81 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 12.4 hours, sunrise around 06:04) and shortest in Jun (about 11.9 hours, sunrise around 06:23, sunset around 18:16). 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 Teniente Maximiliano Rodríguez Loaiza Open gazetteers list **7 villages, towns and localities** in Teniente Maximiliano Rodríguez Loaiza. Settlements here lie between about 552 m and 1,078 m above sea level (median 755 m). - Algarrobillo - Balsas - Campiche - Cardopamba - Las Huertas - Platanillo - Teniente Maximiliano Rodríguez Loaysa 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 Teniente Maximiliano Rodríguez Loaiza Named natural and historic features inside Teniente Maximiliano Rodríguez Loaiza, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Hills and mountains 1 mountain. - Cerro Pico de Gallina · 1,317 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 Teniente Maximiliano Rodríguez Loaiza and the best time to visit Using the climate of Celica Canton, the warmest month is Sep (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Mar (26 °C), after allowing for this place being about 379 m lower than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). About 453 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Mar (104 mm) and the driest Sep (9 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to December**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 26 54 Feb 26 95 Mar 26 104 Apr 26 52 May 27 24 Jun 27 15 Jul 27 13 Aug 27 9 Sep 27 9 Oct 27 20 Nov 26 23 Dec 26 33 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Teniente Maximiliano Rodríguez Loaiza Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Puesto de Salud Algarrobillo · Teniente Maximiliano Rodríguez Loaiza 3.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-4.17233&mlon=-80.06375#map=17/-4.17233/-80.06375) Bank CODESARROLLO · Pindal 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-4.11547&mlon=-80.10717#map=17/-4.11547/-80.10717) Petrol pump ES Petrocomercial Pindal · Pindal 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-4.11745&mlon=-80.11008#map=17/-4.11745/-80.11008) Hotel Casa de Campo · Cruzpamba 7.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-4.15590&mlon=-80.00473#map=17/-4.15590/-80.00473) Mall Ferrecuador CIA LTDA · Pindal 9.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-4.12973&mlon=-80.09649#map=17/-4.12973/-80.09649) School Escuela de Educación Básica Alfredo Robers · Teniente Maximiliano Rodríguez Loaiza 3.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-4.17008&mlon=-80.06408#map=17/-4.17008/-80.06408) College Colegio de bachillerato Trece de noviembre · Sabanilla 7.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-4.20328&mlon=-80.12592#map=17/-4.20328/-80.12592) Police station Unidad de Policía Comunitaria · Alamor 21 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-4.01414&mlon=-80.01721#map=17/-4.01414/-80.01721) 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 Teniente Maximiliano Rodríguez Loaiza Places mapped inside Teniente Maximiliano Rodríguez Loaiza in open map data, by type. - Hospitals2 - Schools1 - Restaurants2 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 Celica Canton - Celica - Cruzpamba - Pózul - Sabanilla ## Quick answers - Where is Teniente Maximiliano Rodríguez Loaiza?In Celica Canton, Loja Province, Ecuador - What borders Teniente Maximiliano Rodríguez Loaiza?Celica, Cruzpamba, Macará, Pózul and Sabanilla - What is there to see in Teniente Maximiliano Rodríguez Loaiza?Pedestrian suspension bridge, laguna del tigra - What time zone is Teniente Maximiliano Rodríguez Loaiza in?UTC−5 - What currency is used in Teniente Maximiliano Rodríguez Loaiza?Dollar (USD) - What language is spoken in Teniente Maximiliano Rodríguez Loaiza?Spanish (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Teniente Maximiliano Rodríguez Loaiza?7 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Teniente Maximiliano Rodríguez Loaiza?Settlements lie between 552 m and 1,078 m - What is the highest point in Teniente Maximiliano Rodríguez Loaiza?Cerro Pico de Gallina (1,317 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Teniente Maximiliano Rodríguez Loaiza?January to December - Where is the nearest hospital to Teniente Maximiliano Rodríguez Loaiza?Puesto de Salud Algarrobillo, about 3.6 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Teniente Maximiliano Rodríguez Loaiza?CODESARROLLO, about 11 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Teniente Maximiliano Rodríguez Loaiza?ES Petrocomercial Pindal, about 11 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Teniente Maximiliano Rodríguez Loaiza?2 mapped - What is the P-code of Teniente Maximiliano Rodríguez Loaiza?EC110457 (OCHA common operational dataset)