# Antonio Sotomayor Parish, Vinces Canton, Los Ríos Province > Source: https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/los-rios/vinces/antonio-sotomayor/ Parish · Vinces Canton # Antonio Sotomayor Antonio Sotomayor is a parish of Ecuador in Vinces Canton, Los Ríos Province. It covers **138.5 km²**. 47 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 7 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 139km² - 7mapped services - 12 mtypical elevation ## Where is Antonio Sotomayor? Antonio Sotomayor lies in [Vinces Canton](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/los-rios/vinces/), [Los Ríos Province](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/los-rios/), [Ecuador](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/). It borders 5 other parishes: [General Vernaza](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/guayas/salitre/general-vernaza/), [Guare](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/los-rios/baba/guare/), [Junquillal](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/guayas/salitre/junquillal/), [Palestina](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/guayas/palestina/palestina/) and [Vinces](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/los-rios/vinces/vinces/). By area it is the 462nd largest of 1,042 parishes in Ecuador. It covers 19.5% of [Vinces Canton](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/los-rios/vinces/). The centre of Antonio Sotomayor is about 213 km in a straight line from Quito, the capital. It is about 13 km from Vinces, the main town of Vinces Canton. The centre point is at 1.6672° S, 79.7938° 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 Antonio Sotomayor ### Nearby, outside Antonio Sotomayor - Monumento a los héroes · monument, Vinces13 km - PLAYA DE SALITRE · attraction, El Salitre17 km - Piscinas Moreno · attraction, El Salitre17 km - para carnavales · attraction, El Salitre17 km - Playas de agua dulce La Fortuna · attraction, El Salitre17 km - Playita de Salitre · attraction, El Salitre17 km - Mirador Laurel · viewpoint, Laurel18 km - Español · attraction, Isla de Bejucal18 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: Antonio Sotomayor - 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) · Guayaquil55 km - Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC) · Manta127 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 12.2 hours, sunrise around 06:07) and shortest in Jun (about 12.0 hours, sunrise around 06:18, 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. ## Villages and localities in Antonio Sotomayor Open gazetteers list **47 villages, towns and localities** in Antonio Sotomayor. The largest with a recorded population: San Juan (12,819). Settlements here lie between about 5 m and 35 m above sea level (median 12 m). - 15 de Agosto - 18 de Octubre - 8 de Noviembre - Antonio Sotomayor - Bagatela - Bahia Carrillo - Clarisa - Clemencia - Delicias - El Cairo - El Mango - El Nigüito - El Tropezón - Felicidad - Garzal - Junquillo Norte - Junquillo Sur - La Americana - La Cancagua - La Colón - La Felicidad - La Italia - La Muralla - La Soberana - La Tranoa - Las Culebras - Los Amarillos - Madera Negra - Matecito - Miraflores - Palizada - Pascuencal - Playas - Poza Seca - Primavera - Primero San José - San Francisco de Palizada - San Javier - San José - San José de Bagatela - San Juan - San Sebastian - San Vicente - Santa Rosa - Tomasita Tintin - Tomasito Tin Tin - Vitalia 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 Antonio Sotomayor Named natural and historic features inside Antonio Sotomayor, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Estates 1 estate. - Hacienda Tomasita 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 Antonio Sotomayor and the best time to visit Using the climate of Vinces Canton, the warmest month is Sep (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Mar (26 °C). About 867 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Feb (230 mm) and the driest Sep (3 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **May to July and October to November**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 27 142 Feb 26 230 Mar 26 223 Apr 27 143 May 27 51 Jun 27 15 Jul 28 5 Aug 28 3 Sep 28 3 Oct 28 7 Nov 28 10 Dec 28 35 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Antonio Sotomayor Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Subcentro Clarisa · Antonio Sotomayor 7.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.71876&mlon=-79.75821#map=17/-1.71876/-79.75821) Bank Banco Pichincha · Vinces 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.55729&mlon=-79.75185#map=17/-1.55729/-79.75185) ATM Banco Guayaquil · Ricaurte 38 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.57302&mlon=-79.46860#map=17/-1.57302/-79.46860) Petrol pump PDV "París Chiquito" · Vinces 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.56555&mlon=-79.75625#map=17/-1.56555/-79.75625) Hotel Hosteria Señor de los Caballos · Antonio Sotomayor 1.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.65707&mlon=-79.78695#map=17/-1.65707/-79.78695) Mall Talabarteria La Casa Del Vaquero · Vinces 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.55717&mlon=-79.75134#map=17/-1.55717/-79.75134) School Escuela Arcadio Soto Santana · Antonio Sotomayor 3.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.64099&mlon=-79.80212#map=17/-1.64099/-79.80212) College Unidad Educativa 23 de Junio · Baba 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.78330&mlon=-79.68032#map=17/-1.78330/-79.68032) Police station UPC ANTONIO SOTOMAYOR (PLAYAS DE VINCES) · Antonio Sotomayor 3.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.64050&mlon=-79.80208#map=17/-1.64050/-79.80208) 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 Antonio Sotomayor Places mapped inside Antonio Sotomayor in open map data, by type. - Hospitals1 - Hotels1 - Schools4 - Police stations1 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 Vinces Canton - Vinces ## Quick answers - Where is Antonio Sotomayor?In Vinces Canton, Los Ríos Province, Ecuador - What borders Antonio Sotomayor?General Vernaza, Guare, Junquillal, Palestina and Vinces - What is there to see in Antonio Sotomayor?Monumento a los héroes, PLAYA DE SALITRE, Piscinas Moreno, para carnavales - What time zone is Antonio Sotomayor in?UTC−5 - What currency is used in Antonio Sotomayor?Dollar (USD) - What language is spoken in Antonio Sotomayor?Spanish (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Antonio Sotomayor?47 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Antonio Sotomayor?Settlements lie between 5 m and 35 m - What is the best time to visit Antonio Sotomayor?May to July and October to November - Where is the nearest hospital to Antonio Sotomayor?Subcentro Clarisa, about 7.0 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Antonio Sotomayor?Banco Pichincha, about 13 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Antonio Sotomayor?Banco Guayaquil, about 38 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Antonio Sotomayor?PDV "París Chiquito", about 12 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Antonio Sotomayor?1 mapped - What is the P-code of Antonio Sotomayor?EC120851 (OCHA common operational dataset)