# Chone Canton, Manabí Province – Parishes, Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/manabi/chone/

Canton · Manabí Province 

# Chone Canton

Chone Canton is a canton of Ecuador in Manabí Province. It covers **3,066.5 km²**. Its main town is Chone. It is divided into 8 parishes. 380 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 275 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 3,066km²
- 8parishes
- 275mapped services

## Where is Chone Canton?

Chone Canton lies in [Manabí Province](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/manabi/), [Ecuador](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/). It borders 11 other cantons: [Bolívar Canton](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/manabi/bolivar/), [El Carmen Canton](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/manabi/el-carmen/), [Flavio Alfaro Canton](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/manabi/flavio-alfaro/), [Jama Canton](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/manabi/jama/), [La Concordia Canton](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/santo-domingo-de-los-tsachilas/la-concordia/), [Pedernales Canton](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/manabi/pedernales/), [Pichincha Canton](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/manabi/pichincha/), [Quinindé Canton](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/esmeraldas/quininde/), [San Vicente Canton](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/manabi/san-vicente/), [Sucre Canton](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/manabi/sucre/) and [Tosagua Canton](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/manabi/tosagua/). By area it is the 21st largest of 221 cantons in Ecuador. It covers 15.8% of [Manabí Province](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/manabi/). The centre of Chone Canton is about 173 km in a straight line from Quito, the capital. It is about 86 km from Portoviejo, the main town of Manabí Province. The centre point is at 0.3888° S, 80.0720° 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 Chone Canton

OpenStreetMap lists 7 named sights in Chone Canton: 3 attractions; 2 viewpoints; 1 monument; 1 nature reserve.

- Ciénaga de La Segua · nature reserve
- Puente calibre · viewpoint
- Recinto Las Suchas · viewpoint
- El Cerrito · attraction
- Puerto El Mate · attraction
- The river · attraction
- Monumento de los Raidistas · monument

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: Chone 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

- Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC) · Manta92 km
- Carlos Concha Torres International Airport (ESM) · Tachina160 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.1 hours, sunrise around 06:11) and shortest in Jun (about 12.1 hours, sunrise around 06:17, sunset around 18:23).

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 Chone Canton

Parish Area km² Localities Services 

[Boyacá](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/manabi/chone/boyaca/) 235 26 11 

[Canuto](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/manabi/chone/canuto/) 207 33 29 

[Chibunga](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/manabi/chone/chibunga/) 570 63 21 

[Chone](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/manabi/chone/chone/) 807 107 129 

[Convento](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/manabi/chone/convento/) 300 57 33 

[Eloy Alfaro](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/manabi/chone/eloy-alfaro/) 336 25 8 

[Ricaurte](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/manabi/chone/ricaurte/) 399 64 39 

[San Antonio](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/manabi/chone/san-antonio/) 213 28 5 

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 Chone Canton

Open gazetteers list **380 villages, towns and localities** in Chone Canton. The largest with a recorded population: Chone (44,751). Settlements here lie between about 7 m and 365 m above sea level (median 141 m).

- Agua Blanca
- Aguas Coloradas
- Aguas Muertas
- Altamira
- Azucena
- Bajo Grande
- Balzar
- Balzar Abajo
- Balzar de Arriba
- Barbudal de Arriba
- Baren
- Barquero
- Barquero 2
- Barracan
- Bejuquillo
- Bellavista
- Betillal
- Bijagual
- Boca Alegre
- Boca de Barbudal
- Boca de Chata
- Boca de Chial
- Boca de Garza
- Boca de Manta Blanca
- Boca de Mongoya
- Boca de Monos
- Boca de Moreira
- Boca de Palmito
- Boca de Plata
- Boca de Tripa de Pollo
- Bocana Perez
- Boyacá
- Buenaventura
- Buenos Aires
- Cabecera de Barquero
- Cabecera de Mono
- Cachafat
- Caida de las Cañas
- Cajones
- Calada
- Calibre
- Calla Mansa
- Calle Larga
- Camareta
- Camaron
- Camarones
- Canuto
- Carrasco
- Casa Grande
- Cañales
- Centinela del Sur de Yahulita
- Cepillito
- Cevallos
- Chagualu
- Chamizas
- Champag
- Chial
- Chibunga
- Chibunguita
- Chichanda
- Chichanda Arriba
- Chone
- Chorrillo
- Ciudadela 30 de Marzo
- Ciudadela San Cayetano
- Ciudalela Los Almendros
- Colorado Chico
- Colorado Grande
- Come Tierra
- Condor Mirador
- Conejo
- Convento
- Cooperativa Unión Ecuatoriana
- Coque
- Corbal
- Corbalito
- Corneta
- Cristal
- Cuadro Caminos
- Cuchara Barbudal
- Cucuy
- Culantrillo
- Culebra
- Daca
- Danda de Abajo
- Danda de Arriba
- Dislabon
- Doblones
- Dominguillo
- Don Juan
- El Achiote
- El Aguacate
- El Aguila
- El Ají
- El Badeal
- El Barril
- El Bejuco
- El Brasil
- El Capricho
- El Cedro
- El Cerrito
- El Cerro
- El Colorado
- El Colorado de Mosquito
- El Congo
- El Copetón
- El Eden
- El Globo
- El Guabo
- El Guayabo
- El Guineo
- El Jobo de Mosquito
- El Levante
- El Limon
- El Limón
- El Madero
- El Mamey
- El Manantial
- El Mate
- El Mirador
- El Mono
- El Monte
- El Oro
- El Porvenir
- El Páramo
- El Páramo de Río Grande
- El Recreo
- El Retiro
- El Salto
- El Tambo
- El Tillo
- El Toro
- El Tropicon
- Eloy Alfaro
- Escalón
- Estero Ancho
- Estero Bravo
- Estero Hondo
- Estero Nuevo
- Estero Rio Chico
- Estero Seco
- Fuerza Nueva
- Garrapata
- Garrapatilla
- Garza
- Garza de Pacho
- Gaspar
- Gramalote
- Guabal
- Guabina
- Guacharaca
- Guarumal
- Guayacan
- Guineo Chico
- Guional
- Hacienda La Habana
- Hoja Blanca
- Horconcito
- Hueso de Vaca
- Isla de Abajo
- Isla de Arriba
- Izquierdo
- Jaboncillo
- Jamita
- Javier
- Jeringa
- Jeringa No. 2
- La Alianza
- La Balsa
- La Barranca
- La Betilla
- La Boca de Chorrera
- La Bocana del Izquierdo
- La Caida
- La Caridad
- La Carmela
- La Celinda
- La Chala
- La Chonta
- La Chorrera del Medio
- La Conquista
- La Delicia
- La Dibujada
- La Division
- La Esperanza
- La Estrella
- La Feria
- La Greda
- La Habana
- La Habanita
- La Hermosa
- La Iguana
- La Industria
- La Laguna
- La Libertad
- La Lira
- La Mancilla
- La Manuela
- La Mocora
- La Pachay
- La Paja
- La Palma
- La Palmilla
- La Paloma
- La Papaya
- La Pita
- La Piñuela
- La Playita
- La Providencia
- La Quebrada
- La Raya
- La Reforma
- La Rivera
- La Romelia
- La Rucha
- La Ruda
- La Sabana
- La Segua
- La Sillonada
- La Tambora
- La Toquilla
- La Tranca
- La Union
- La Vainilla
- La Valdivia
- La Vargas
- La Victoria
- La Y de Cucuy
- Las Cruces
- Las Cujas
- Las Habras
- Las Jaguas
- Las Lagunas
- Las Lajas
- Las Lucas
- Las Mangas
- Las Marias
- Las Mercedes
- Las Palmas
- Las Papayas
- Las Piedras
- Las Pulgas
- Las Yucas
- Libertadores
- Limón
- Loma
- Loma Pescadillo
- Los Angeles
- Los Bravos
- Los Bravos Chicos
- Los Bravos Grandes
- Los Charcos
- Los Choclos
- Los Corrales
- Los Frejones
- Los Guasmos
- Los Higuerones
- Los Liberales
- Los Masos
- Los Monos
- Los Tres Puertos
- Lucero
- Mancha Vieja
- Manchurria
- Manta Blanca
- Mantilla
- Margarita
- Marimba
- Matutina
- Mediana
- Mejia
- Menos Pensado
- Mereja
- Mirador
- Monduque
- Mongoya
- Monito
- Mono
- Moreira
- Mosquito
- Muchique
- Muchiquito
- Narciso
- Nueva Esperanza
- Nueva Unión
- Nueva Vida
- Olla Vieja
- Pacho en Medio
- Palache
- Palalache
- Palestina
- Palma Seca
- Pambilar
- Pasaje
- Pata de Bravo
- Pata de Vaca
- Pavón
- Peludo
- Perecito
- Perez
- Pescadillo
- Pichilingo
- Piedra Azul
- Piedra Gorda
- Piedral
- Piedras
- Platanales
- Platano
- Portete
- Pueblito
- Pueblo Seco
- Puerco 2
- Puerco No. 1
- Puerto Alto
- Puerto El Bejuco
- Punta Blanca
- Punta y Filo
- Páramo Nº 1
- Páramo Nº 2
- Quebrada Rancho Viejo
- Quiebra Cabeza
- Rancho Viejo
- Ricaurte
- Rio Convento
- Rio Grande
- Rio Jama
- Rio Plata
- Rio Puerco
- Río Santo
- Saavedra
- Sabana Nueva
- Sal si Puedes
- San Agustín
- San Andres
- San Antonio
- San Elias
- San Francisco
- San Francisco de Novillo
- San Francisco de Olla Vieja
- San Jacinto
- San Jose de los Monos
- San José
- San José del Tigre
- San Juan del Búa
- San Lorenzo
- San Mateo
- San Miguel
- San Pablo
- San Pablo de Tarugo
- San Pedro
- San Roqu
- Santa Clara
- Santa Lucia
- Santa Martha
- Santa Rosa
- Santa Rosa de Cuchara
- Santa Teresa
- Santo de Adentro
- Serradales
- Sesme
- Simbocal
- Socedad
- Soleste
- Suspiro
- Tablada de Ortega
- Tablada de Sanchez
- Tablada de Santos
- Tablada de los Muñoz
- Taragon
- Tigre Mosquito
- Tranca de Piedra
- Tres Bocas
- Tripa de Pollo
- Tutumbe
- Vaca de Monte
- Villa
- Viveres
- Yahuila
- Yahuilita
- 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 Chone Canton

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

### Water

19 rivers and streams.

- Estero Plátano
- Estero Tripa de Pollo
- Estero Yahuilita
- Río Balzar
- Río Carrizal
- Río Convento
- Río Cuchara
- Río Garrapata
- Río Grande
- Río Matamba
- Río Mosquito
- Río Rancho Viejo
- Río San Lorenzo
- Río San Pedro
- Río Suma
- Río Tosagua
- Río Yescas
- Río de Oro
- Río de los Bravos

### Hills and mountains

1 mountain.

- Cerro Centinela · 229 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 Chone Canton and the best time to visit

In Chone Canton, the warmest month is Sep (average 26 °C) and the coolest is Jun (25 °C). About 1,165 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Mar (250 mm) and the driest Aug (9 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 26 196 

Feb 25 244 

Mar 25 250 

Apr 25 190 

May 25 102 

Jun 25 40 

Jul 25 15 

Aug 26 9 

Sep 26 13 

Oct 26 20 

Nov 26 22 

Dec 26 65 

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

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Chone Canton

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

- Hospitals14
- Banks7
- Petrol pumps4
- Hotels14
- Shopping malls2
- Schools160
- Colleges and universities13
- Pharmacies5
- Restaurants43
- Police stations6
- Dental clinics7

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 Chone Canton?In Manabí Province, Ecuador
- What borders Chone Canton?Bolívar Canton, El Carmen Canton, Flavio Alfaro Canton, Jama Canton, La Concordia Canton, Pedernales Canton, Pichincha Canton, Quinindé Canton, San Vicente Canton, Sucre Canton and Tosagua Canton
- What is there to see in Chone Canton?Ciénaga de La Segua, El Cerrito, Monumento de los Raidistas, Puente calibre
- What time zone is Chone Canton in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Chone Canton?Dollar (USD)
- What language is spoken in Chone Canton?Spanish (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Chone Canton?380 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Chone Canton?Settlements lie between 7 m and 365 m
- What is the highest point in Chone Canton?Cerro Centinela (229 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Chone Canton?May to December
- How many hospitals are in Chone Canton?14 mapped
- How many banks are in Chone Canton?7 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Chone Canton?4 mapped
- What is the P-code of Chone Canton?EC1303 (OCHA common operational dataset)