# Mangahurco Parish, Zapotillo Canton, Loja Province – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/loja/zapotillo/mangahurco/ Parish · Zapotillo Canton # Mangahurco Mangahurco is a parish of Ecuador in Zapotillo Canton, Loja Province. It covers **170.9 km²**. 18 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 5 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 171km² - 5mapped services - 440 mtypical elevation ## Where is Mangahurco? Mangahurco lies in [Zapotillo Canton](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/loja/zapotillo/), [Loja Province](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/loja/), [Ecuador](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/). It borders 3 other parishes: [Bolaspamba](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/loja/zapotillo/bolaspamba/), [Cazaderos](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/loja/zapotillo/cazaderos/) and [El Limo](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/loja/puyango/el-limo/). By area it is the 384th largest of 1,042 parishes in Ecuador. It covers 14.1% of [Zapotillo Canton](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/loja/zapotillo/). The centre of Mangahurco is about 480 km in a straight line from Quito, the capital. The centre point is at 4.1121° S, 80.4140° 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 Mangahurco OpenStreetMap lists 1 named sights in Mangahurco: 1 viewpoint. - mirador Mangahurco campamento · viewpoint ### Nearby, outside Mangahurco - RESERVA NATURAL CAZADEROS · nature reserve, Cazaderos7.5 km - Laguna Cocodrilos · attraction, Cazaderos12 km - RESERVA NATURAL CAZADEROS · nature reserve, Cazaderos12 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: Mangahurco - 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) · Tumbes62 km - Santa Rosa - Artillery Colonel Victor Larrea International Airport (ETR) · Santa Rosa88 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 Mangahurco Open gazetteers list **18 villages, towns and localities** in Mangahurco. Settlements here lie between about 312 m and 865 m above sea level (median 440 m). - Bahondo - Baños del Inca - Bocana - Catanas - Cañaveral - Chiliquique - Guaruna - La Bocana - La Leonera - La Rusia - La Viga Labrada - Las Cañas - Mangahurco - Miraflores - Ojo de Agua - Ojos de Agua - Saucesito - Tamarindo 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 Mangahurco Named natural and historic features inside Mangahurco, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 3 rivers and streams. - Quebrada Don Juan - Quebrada Leonera - Quebrada de Conventos ### Hills and mountains 3 mountains. - Cerro Negro · 996 m - Loma del Árbol · 943 m - Cerro Pan de Azúcar · 499 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 Mangahurco 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 Mangahurco Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Subcentro de Salud Sabanilla · Sabanilla 34 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-4.19955&mlon=-80.12418#map=17/-4.19955/-80.12418) Bank BANECUADOR · Pindal 34 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-4.11511&mlon=-80.10725#map=17/-4.11511/-80.10725) Petrol pump ES Petrocomercial Pindal · Pindal 34 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-4.11745&mlon=-80.11008#map=17/-4.11745/-80.11008) Hotel La Manga · Garzareal 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-4.23001&mlon=-80.30525#map=17/-4.23001/-80.30525) School Carlos Alberto Sanchez Gallo · Mangahurco 3.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-4.07791&mlon=-80.40907#map=17/-4.07791/-80.40907) College Colegio de bachillerato Trece de noviembre · Sabanilla 34 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-4.20328&mlon=-80.12592#map=17/-4.20328/-80.12592) Police station UPC "GARZA REAL" · Garzareal 29 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 Mangahurco Places mapped inside Mangahurco in open map data, by type. - Schools4 - Restaurants1 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 - Cazaderos - Garzareal - Limones - Paletillas - Zapotillo ## Quick answers - Where is Mangahurco?In Zapotillo Canton, Loja Province, Ecuador - What borders Mangahurco?Bolaspamba, Cazaderos and El Limo - What is there to see in Mangahurco?mirador Mangahurco campamento - What time zone is Mangahurco in?UTC−5 - What currency is used in Mangahurco?Dollar (USD) - What language is spoken in Mangahurco?Spanish (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Mangahurco?18 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Mangahurco?Settlements lie between 312 m and 865 m - What is the highest point in Mangahurco?Cerro Negro (996 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Mangahurco?January to December - Where is the nearest hospital to Mangahurco?Subcentro de Salud Sabanilla, about 34 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Mangahurco?BANECUADOR, about 34 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Mangahurco?ES Petrocomercial Pindal, about 34 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Mangahurco?EC111351 (OCHA common operational dataset)