# San Jacinto de Buena Fe Parish, Buena Fe Canton – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/los-rios/buena-fe/san-jacinto-de-buena-fe/

Parish · Buena Fe Canton 

# San Jacinto de Buena Fe

San Jacinto de Buena Fe is a parish of Ecuador in Buena Fe Canton, Los Ríos Province. It covers **415.4 km²**. 61 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 83 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 415km²
- 83mapped services
- 123 mtypical elevation

## Where is San Jacinto de Buena Fe?

San Jacinto de Buena Fe lies in [Buena Fe Canton](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/los-rios/buena-fe/), [Los Ríos Province](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/los-rios/), [Ecuador](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/). It borders 6 other parishes: [El Paraíso la 14](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/manabi/el-carmen/el-paraiso-la-14/), [Guayas](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/guayas/el-empalme/guayas/), [Patricia Pilar](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/los-rios/buena-fe/patricia-pilar/), [Quevedo](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/los-rios/quevedo/quevedo/), [Santa María](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/manabi/el-carmen/santa-maria/) and [Valencia](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/los-rios/valencia/valencia/). By area it is the 148th largest of 1,042 parishes in Ecuador. It covers 71.4% of [Buena Fe Canton](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/los-rios/buena-fe/). The centre of San Jacinto de Buena Fe is about 127 km in a straight line from Quito, the capital. It is about 13 km from San Jacinto de Buena Fé, the main town of Buena Fe Canton. The centre point is at 0.7825° S, 79.5285° 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 San Jacinto de Buena Fe

OpenStreetMap lists 2 named sights in San Jacinto de Buena Fe: 1 attraction; 1 viewpoint.

- Via a santa Maria · viewpoint
- Vista Represa · attraction

### Nearby, outside San Jacinto de Buena Fe

- Padre Alberto Ferri · monument, Santa María16 km
- Piscina · attraction, Valencia17 km
- Puerto Pasaje · attraction, Santa María17 km
- Puerto El Mate · attraction, Chone18 km
- Puerto Pasaje · attraction, Santa María19 km
- Salto el roncador · waterfall, Santa María19 km
- Cascada Las Vegas · waterfall, El Paraíso la 1419 km
- CASCADA EL ARMADILLO · waterfall, El Paraíso la 1419 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: San Jacinto de Buena Fe

- 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

- Cotopaxi International Airport (LTX) · Latacunga102 km
- Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC) · Manta129 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.2 hours, sunrise around 06:08) and shortest in Jun (about 12.1 hours, sunrise around 06:15, sunset around 18:20).

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 San Jacinto de Buena Fe

Open gazetteers list **61 villages, towns and localities** in San Jacinto de Buena Fe. Settlements here lie between about 78 m and 150 m above sea level (median 123 m).

- Agua Blanca
- Alegría del Congo
- Ayasa
- Chaupingo
- Colonia Eloy Alfaro
- Colonia Salapi
- Colonia San Francisco de Peripa
- Colonia Velasco Ibarra
- Congo
- Cooperativa Nogales Izurieta
- Dos Hermanos
- El Caserio
- El Chaune No 1
- El Descanso
- El Guineo
- El Limón
- El Negro
- El Tigre
- Estero Azul
- Guayacanes
- Guayaquil Chiquito
- Holandesa
- LOS ROSALES
- La Libertad
- La Reserva
- La Soledad
- Las Piedras
- Limones
- Los Cuatro Mangas
- Lot. Alta Gracia
- Lot. Divino niño
- Lot. FJ
- Lot. La Carolina
- Lot. Las Margaritas
- Lot. Los Ceibos
- Nueva Espeanza
- Palo Blanco
- Pambilar
- Piedra Marcada
- Platos
- Pocache
- Pocache Arriba
- Procacao
- Puerto Gualipe
- Rosa Amelia
- SAN CAMILO CHIQUITO
- Salado Grande
- Salapi Chico
- Salapi Grande
- San Antonio
- San Francisco
- San Francisco de Peripa
- San Jacinto de Buena Fe
- San Jacinto de Buena Fé
- San Jose
- San José
- San Pedro
- San Vicente de Pocache
- Vaca de Monte
- Valdez
- Zamora

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 San Jacinto de Buena Fe

Named natural and historic features inside San Jacinto de Buena Fe, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

9 rivers and streams.

- Estero Cocopi
- Río Chaune
- Río Chaunecito
- Río Congo
- Río Guayabo
- Río Ila
- Río Pajarito
- Río Pocachi
- Río Quita Palanca

### Getting around

1 airfield.

- Km 35

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 San Jacinto de Buena Fe and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Buena Fe Canton, the warmest month is Sep (average 24 °C) and the coolest is Jun (23 °C). About 1,464 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Mar (282 mm) and the driest Aug (18 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **June to December**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 23 219 

Feb 23 255 

Mar 23 282 

Apr 23 238 

May 23 143 

Jun 23 58 

Jul 23 27 

Aug 24 18 

Sep 24 27 

Oct 24 46 

Nov 24 52 

Dec 24 99 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from San Jacinto de Buena Fe

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Centro de Salud · San Jacinto de Buena Fe 8.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.73010&mlon=-79.47115#map=17/-0.73010/-79.47115) 

Bank Mi Vecino · San Jacinto de Buena Fe 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.87024&mlon=-79.48800#map=17/-0.87024/-79.48800) 

ATM Banco Pichincha · Quevedo 28 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.02208&mlon=-79.45893#map=17/-1.02208/-79.45893) 

Petrol pump Petroecuador · San Jacinto de Buena Fe 7.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.75447&mlon=-79.46616#map=17/-0.75447/-79.46616) 

Hotel Hotel Jimar · San Jacinto de Buena Fe 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.87531&mlon=-79.48891#map=17/-0.87531/-79.48891) 

Mall Bahia · San Jacinto de Buena Fe 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.89123&mlon=-79.48998#map=17/-0.89123/-79.48998) 

School Escuela Tiwinza · San Jacinto de Buena Fe 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.87214&mlon=-79.48984#map=17/-0.87214/-79.48984) 

College Benjamin Franklin UE · San Jacinto de Buena Fe 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.89008&mlon=-79.48898#map=17/-0.89008/-79.48898) 

Police station COMISIÓN DE TRÁNSITO DEL ECUADOR · San Jacinto de Buena Fe 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.89244&mlon=-79.50007#map=17/-0.89244/-79.50007) 

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 San Jacinto de Buena Fe

Places mapped inside San Jacinto de Buena Fe in open map data, by type.

- Hospitals3
- Banks3
- Petrol pumps9
- Hotels4
- Shopping malls3
- Schools23
- Colleges and universities1
- Pharmacies7
- Restaurants24
- Police stations4
- Dental clinics2

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 Buena Fe Canton

- Patricia Pilar

## Quick answers

- Where is San Jacinto de Buena Fe?In Buena Fe Canton, Los Ríos Province, Ecuador
- What borders San Jacinto de Buena Fe?El Paraíso la 14, Guayas, Patricia Pilar, Quevedo, Santa María and Valencia
- What is there to see in San Jacinto de Buena Fe?Via a santa Maria, Vista Represa
- What time zone is San Jacinto de Buena Fe in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in San Jacinto de Buena Fe?Dollar (USD)
- What language is spoken in San Jacinto de Buena Fe?Spanish (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in San Jacinto de Buena Fe?61 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of San Jacinto de Buena Fe?Settlements lie between 78 m and 150 m
- What is the best time to visit San Jacinto de Buena Fe?June to December
- Where is the nearest hospital to San Jacinto de Buena Fe?Centro de Salud, about 8.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to San Jacinto de Buena Fe?Mi Vecino, about 11 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to San Jacinto de Buena Fe?Banco Pichincha, about 28 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to San Jacinto de Buena Fe?Petroecuador, about 7.6 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in San Jacinto de Buena Fe?3 mapped
- How many banks are in San Jacinto de Buena Fe?3 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in San Jacinto de Buena Fe?9 mapped
- What is the P-code of San Jacinto de Buena Fe?EC121050 (OCHA common operational dataset)
