# Cazaderos Parish, Zapotillo Canton, Loja Province – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/loja/zapotillo/cazaderos/

Parish · Zapotillo Canton 

# Cazaderos

Cazaderos is a parish of Ecuador in Zapotillo Canton, Loja Province. It covers **119.7 km²**. 19 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 3 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 120km²
- 3mapped services
- 223 mtypical elevation

## Where is Cazaderos?

Cazaderos lies in [Zapotillo Canton](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/loja/zapotillo/), [Loja Province](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/loja/), [Ecuador](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/). It borders 1 other parish: [Mangahurco](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/loja/zapotillo/mangahurco/). By area it is the 515th largest of 1,042 parishes in Ecuador. It covers 9.9% of [Zapotillo Canton](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/loja/zapotillo/). The centre of Cazaderos is about 475 km in a straight line from Quito, the capital. The centre point is at 4.0478° S, 80.4350° 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 Cazaderos

OpenStreetMap lists 3 named sights in Cazaderos: 2 nature reserves; 1 attraction.

- RESERVA NATURAL CAZADEROS · nature reserve
- RESERVA NATURAL CAZADEROS · nature reserve
- Laguna Cocodrilos · attraction

### Nearby, outside Cazaderos

- mirador Mangahurco campamento · viewpoint, Mangahurco13 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: Cazaderos

- 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

- Captain Pedro Canga Rodríguez International Airport (TBP) · Tumbes55 km
- Santa Rosa - Artillery Colonel Victor Larrea International Airport (ETR) · Santa Rosa83 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.4 hours, sunrise around 06:06) and shortest in Jun (about 11.9 hours, sunrise around 06:25, sunset around 18:18).

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 Cazaderos

Open gazetteers list **19 villages, towns and localities** in Cazaderos. Settlements here lie between about 149 m and 279 m above sea level (median 223 m).

- Casas Viejas
- Cazaderos
- Chaguarhuaico
- Chaguarhuayco
- Cruz Blanca
- Garcias
- Garcías
- Gramadal
- Gramadales
- Hacienda Cazaderos
- Hacienda Vieja
- La Pampa
- Las Pampas
- Las Vegas
- Linderos
- Progreso
- Pulgas
- San Francisco de los Linderos
- Totoras

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 Cazaderos

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

### Water

3 rivers and streams.

- Quebrada Guinea
- Quebrada Malpaso
- Quebrada Manantial

### Hills and mountains

1 hill.

- Cerro Mal Paso · 249 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 Cazaderos and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Zapotillo Canton, the warmest month is Sep (average 25 °C) and the coolest is Mar (23 °C). 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 24 54 

Feb 23 95 

Mar 23 104 

Apr 24 52 

May 24 24 

Jun 24 15 

Jul 24 13 

Aug 25 9 

Sep 25 9 

Oct 24 20 

Nov 24 23 

Dec 24 33 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Cazaderos

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Subcentro de Salud Sabanilla · Sabanilla 38 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-4.19955&mlon=-80.12418#map=17/-4.19955/-80.12418) 

Bank BANECUADOR · Pindal 37 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-4.11511&mlon=-80.10725#map=17/-4.11511/-80.10725) 

Petrol pump ES Petrocomercial Pindal · Pindal 37 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-4.11745&mlon=-80.11008#map=17/-4.11745/-80.11008) 

Hotel La Manga · Garzareal 25 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-4.23001&mlon=-80.30525#map=17/-4.23001/-80.30525) 

School America Escuela Fiscal · Cazaderos 2.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-4.03509&mlon=-80.45527#map=17/-4.03509/-80.45527) 

College Colegio de bachillerato Trece de noviembre · Sabanilla 38 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-4.20328&mlon=-80.12592#map=17/-4.20328/-80.12592) 

Police station UPC "GARZA REAL" · Garzareal 36 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-4.30483&mlon=-80.23841#map=17/-4.30483/-80.23841) 

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 Cazaderos

Places mapped inside Cazaderos 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 Zapotillo Canton

- Bolaspamba
- Garzareal
- Limones
- Mangahurco
- Paletillas
- Zapotillo

## Quick answers

- Where is Cazaderos?In Zapotillo Canton, Loja Province, Ecuador
- What borders Cazaderos?Mangahurco
- What is there to see in Cazaderos?Laguna Cocodrilos, RESERVA NATURAL CAZADEROS, RESERVA NATURAL CAZADEROS
- What time zone is Cazaderos in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Cazaderos?Dollar (USD)
- What language is spoken in Cazaderos?Spanish (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Cazaderos?19 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Cazaderos?Settlements lie between 149 m and 279 m
- What is the highest point in Cazaderos?Cerro Mal Paso (249 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Cazaderos?January to December
- Where is the nearest hospital to Cazaderos?Subcentro de Salud Sabanilla, about 38 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Cazaderos?BANECUADOR, about 37 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Cazaderos?ES Petrocomercial Pindal, about 37 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Cazaderos?EC111356 (OCHA common operational dataset)