# Puebloviejo Canton, Los Ríos Province – Parishes & Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/los-rios/puebloviejo/

Canton · Los Ríos Province 

# Puebloviejo Canton

Puebloviejo Canton is a canton of Ecuador in Los Ríos Province. It covers **334.6 km²**. Its main town is Pueblo Viejo. It is divided into 3 parishes. 82 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 55 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 335km²
- 3parishes
- 55mapped services

## Where is Puebloviejo Canton?

Puebloviejo Canton lies in [Los Ríos Province](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/los-rios/), [Ecuador](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/). It borders 5 other cantons: [Baba Canton](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/los-rios/baba/), [Babahoyo Canton](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/los-rios/babahoyo/), [Urdaneta Canton](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/los-rios/urdaneta/), [Ventanas Canton](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/los-rios/ventanas/) and [Vinces Canton](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/los-rios/vinces/). By area it is the 161st largest of 221 cantons in Ecuador. It covers 4.6% of [Los Ríos Province](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/los-rios/). The centre of Puebloviejo Canton is about 184 km in a straight line from Quito, the capital. It is about 30 km from Babahoyo, the main town of Los Ríos Province. The centre point is at 1.5355° S, 79.5444° 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 Puebloviejo Canton

OpenStreetMap lists 3 named sights in Puebloviejo Canton: 2 attractions; 1 memorial.

- GAD MUNICIPAL · attraction
- PARQUE CENTRAL · attraction
- Aurora Estrada · memorial

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: Puebloviejo Canton

- 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

- José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport (GYE) · Guayaquil79 km
- Cotopaxi International Airport (LTX) · Latacunga125 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.2 hours, sunrise around 06:06) and shortest in Jun (about 12.0 hours, sunrise around 06:17, sunset around 18:19).

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.

## Parishes of Puebloviejo Canton

Parish Area km² Localities Services 

[Puebloviejo](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/los-rios/puebloviejo/puebloviejo/) 151 29 26 

[Puerto Pechiche](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/los-rios/puebloviejo/puerto-pechiche/) 82 24 2 

[San Juan](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/los-rios/puebloviejo/san-juan/) 102 31 27 

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); [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

## Villages and localities in Puebloviejo Canton

Open gazetteers list **82 villages, towns and localities** in Puebloviejo Canton. Settlements here lie between about 1 m and 201 m above sea level (median 12 m).

- Balzares
- Barraganete
- Cancagua
- Casa Quemada
- Casa de Teja
- Cerrito
- Chojampe
- Cooperativa San Juan
- Corazal
- Cordillera
- Corozal
- Cristo del Consuelo
- Cuatro Varas
- El Cadial
- El Caimito 1
- El Caimito 2
- El Chontillal
- El Descanso
- El Guajil
- El Limal
- El Maranón
- El Retorno
- Elvira
- Estero Hondo
- Flor de Chojampe
- Guachapelí
- Guaijas Puga
- Jorge Manuel Marun
- Jovita
- Juana de Oro
- La Bolívar
- La Felicita
- La Gomez
- La Loma
- La Maria Rosa
- La Paulina
- La Pitaya
- La Quinta
- La Unidad
- La Unión
- Las Casitas
- Las Cruces
- Las Marías
- Las Mercedes
- Las Tablas
- Libertad
- Loma de Paja
- Los Angeles
- Los Cañales
- Los Gramales
- Los Marines
- Los Troncos
- Los Ángeles
- Magdalena
- Mapancillo
- Maria 1
- Maria 2
- México Lindo
- Nuevo Porvenir
- Pampas Grandes
- Pechiche
- Pepa De Oro
- Providencia
- Pueblo Viejo
- Puerto Pechiche
- Puerto de Oro
- Rosario
- San Clemente
- San Guillermo
- San José
- San Juan
- San Nicolas
- San Pedro de Valdivia
- San Ramón
- Santa Rosa
- Tillo
- Tres Bocas
- Tres Hermanas
- Tres Marías
- Vida es Lucha
- Voluntad de Dios
- Zapote

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 Puebloviejo Canton

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

### Getting around

2 airfields.

- Blanca Rosa
- La Estrella

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 Puebloviejo Canton and the best time to visit

In Puebloviejo Canton, the warmest month is Sep (average 24 °C) and the coolest is Mar (22 °C). About 1,069 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Feb (225 mm) and the driest Sep (16 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **May to December**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 22 150 

Feb 22 225 

Mar 22 225 

Apr 22 170 

May 22 80 

Jun 22 37 

Jul 23 21 

Aug 24 17 

Sep 24 16 

Oct 23 30 

Nov 23 37 

Dec 23 60 

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

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Puebloviejo Canton

Places mapped inside Puebloviejo Canton in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations.

- Hospitals3
- Banks2
- Petrol pumps4
- Hotels3
- Shopping malls1
- Schools7
- Colleges and universities2
- Pharmacies15
- Restaurants12
- Police stations5
- Dental clinics1

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.

## Quick answers

- Where is Puebloviejo Canton?In Los Ríos Province, Ecuador
- What borders Puebloviejo Canton?Baba Canton, Babahoyo Canton, Urdaneta Canton, Ventanas Canton and Vinces Canton
- What is there to see in Puebloviejo Canton?Aurora Estrada, GAD MUNICIPAL, PARQUE CENTRAL
- What time zone is Puebloviejo Canton in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Puebloviejo Canton?Dollar (USD)
- What language is spoken in Puebloviejo Canton?Spanish (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Puebloviejo Canton?82 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Puebloviejo Canton?Settlements lie between 1 m and 201 m
- What is the best time to visit Puebloviejo Canton?May to December
- How many hospitals are in Puebloviejo Canton?3 mapped
- How many banks are in Puebloviejo Canton?2 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Puebloviejo Canton?4 mapped
- What is the P-code of Puebloviejo Canton?EC1204 (OCHA common operational dataset)