# Eloy Alfaro Parish, Chone Canton, Manabí Province – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/manabi/chone/eloy-alfaro/

Parish · Chone Canton 

# Eloy Alfaro

Eloy Alfaro is a parish of Ecuador in Chone Canton, Manabí Province. It covers **336.2 km²**. 25 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 8 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 336km²
- 8mapped services
- 202 mtypical elevation

## Where is Eloy Alfaro?

Eloy Alfaro lies in [Chone Canton](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/manabi/chone/), [Manabí Province](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/manabi/), [Ecuador](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/). It borders 6 other parishes: [Boyacá](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/manabi/chone/boyaca/), [Convento](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/manabi/chone/convento/), [Flavio Alfaro](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/manabi/flavio-alfaro/flavio-alfaro/), [Ricaurte](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/manabi/chone/ricaurte/), [San Isidro](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/manabi/sucre/san-isidro/) and [Zapallo](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/manabi/flavio-alfaro/zapallo/). By area it is the 184th largest of 1,042 parishes in Ecuador. It covers 11.0% of [Chone Canton](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/manabi/chone/). The centre of Eloy Alfaro is about 175 km in a straight line from Quito, the capital. It is about 32 km from Chone, the main town of Chone Canton. The centre point is at 0.4098° S, 80.0855° 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 Eloy Alfaro

OpenStreetMap lists 2 named sights in Eloy Alfaro: 1 attraction; 1 viewpoint.

- Puente calibre · viewpoint
- El Cerrito · attraction

### Nearby, outside Eloy Alfaro

- Puente zapallo · viewpoint, Zapallo7.7 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: Eloy Alfaro

- 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) · Manta89 km
- Carlos Concha Torres International Airport (ESM) · Tachina163 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.

## Villages and localities in Eloy Alfaro

Open gazetteers list **25 villages, towns and localities** in Eloy Alfaro. Settlements here lie between about 131 m and 221 m above sea level (median 202 m).

- Balzar
- Balzar Abajo
- Balzar de Arriba
- Betillal
- Calada
- Calibre
- Camarones
- Cucuy
- Dislabon
- Dominguillo
- El Limon
- Eloy Alfaro
- Estero Hondo
- Javier
- La Chonta
- La Rucha
- La Valdivia
- La Y de Cucuy
- Muchique
- Palache
- Pata de Bravo
- Piedras
- Santa Rosa
- Santa Teresa
- 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 Eloy Alfaro

Named natural and historic features inside Eloy Alfaro, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

2 rivers and streams.

- Río Balzar
- Río Yescas

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 Eloy Alfaro and the best time to visit

Using the climate of 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/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Eloy Alfaro

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital U.O Eloy Alfaro · Eloy Alfaro 1.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.39989&mlon=-80.07955#map=17/-0.39989/-80.07955) 

Bank BANECUADOR CHONE · Chone 32 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.69674&mlon=-80.09396#map=17/-0.69674/-80.09396) 

Petrol pump P&S · San Isidro 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.38153&mlon=-80.19422#map=17/-0.38153/-80.19422) 

Hotel Hotel Maria Agustina · San Isidro 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.38083&mlon=-80.19045#map=17/-0.38083/-80.19045) 

Mall Casa Comercial Delgado · Chone 30 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.68333&mlon=-80.10000#map=17/-0.68333/-80.10000) 

School Unidad Educativa Manuel Castillo Delgado · Eloy Alfaro 1.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.40242&mlon=-80.07940#map=17/-0.40242/-80.07940) 

College Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador · Ricaurte 25 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.63177&mlon=-80.03708#map=17/-0.63177/-80.03708) 

Police station UPC-ZAPALLO 1 · Zapallo 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.44641&mlon=-79.99475#map=17/-0.44641/-79.99475) 

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 Eloy Alfaro

Places mapped inside Eloy Alfaro in open map data, by type.

- Hospitals1
- Schools6
- 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 Chone Canton

- Boyacá
- Canuto
- Chibunga
- Chone
- Convento
- Ricaurte
- San Antonio

## Quick answers

- Where is Eloy Alfaro?In Chone Canton, Manabí Province, Ecuador
- What borders Eloy Alfaro?Boyacá, Convento, Flavio Alfaro, Ricaurte, San Isidro and Zapallo
- What is there to see in Eloy Alfaro?El Cerrito, Puente calibre
- What time zone is Eloy Alfaro in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Eloy Alfaro?Dollar (USD)
- What language is spoken in Eloy Alfaro?Spanish (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Eloy Alfaro?25 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Eloy Alfaro?Settlements lie between 131 m and 221 m
- What is the best time to visit Eloy Alfaro?May to December
- Where is the nearest hospital to Eloy Alfaro?U.O Eloy Alfaro, about 1.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Eloy Alfaro?BANECUADOR CHONE, about 32 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Eloy Alfaro?P&S, about 12 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Eloy Alfaro?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Eloy Alfaro?EC130355 (OCHA common operational dataset)