# Membrillal Parish, Jipijapa Canton, Manabí Province – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/manabi/jipijapa/membrillal/ Parish · Jipijapa Canton # Membrillal Membrillal is a parish of Ecuador in Jipijapa Canton, Manabí Province. It covers **81.7 km²**. 3 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 2 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 81.7km² - 2mapped services - 287 mtypical elevation ## Where is Membrillal? Membrillal lies in [Jipijapa Canton](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/manabi/jipijapa/), [Manabí Province](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/manabi/), [Ecuador](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/). It borders 3 other parishes: [Jipijapa](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/manabi/jipijapa/jipijapa/), [Montecristi](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/manabi/montecristi/montecristi/) and [Puerto Cayo](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/manabi/jipijapa/puerto-cayo/). By area it is the 645th largest of 1,042 parishes in Ecuador. It covers 6.1% of [Jipijapa Canton](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/manabi/jipijapa/). The centre of Membrillal is about 264 km in a straight line from Quito, the capital. It is about 17 km from Jipijapa, the main town of Jipijapa Canton. The centre point is at 1.2320° S, 80.6754° 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 Membrillal ### Nearby, outside Membrillal - Observación de Monos, Turismo Comunitario Cantagallo · attraction, Puerto Cayo11 km - Bliz Club Resort · beach, Montecristi15 km - Monumento al Choclo · monument, Jipijapa15 km - Casa HermanitabSonia · castle or fort, Montecristi16 km - Mirador San Jose Private Beach · beach, Montecristi16 km - Monumento al Sombrero de Paja Toquilla · memorial, Jipijapa17 km - Monumento a la Libertad · monument, Jipijapa17 km - Monumento a Eloy Alfaro · memorial, Jipijapa17 km - Eloy Alfaro Museum · museum, Montecristi20 km - Tren de Eloy Alfaro · memorial, Montecristi20 km - Museo Cancebí · museum, Montecristi20 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: Membrillal - 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) · Manta32 km - General Ulpiano Paez International Airport (SNC) · Salinas/La Libertad114 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 12.2 hours, sunrise around 06:12) and shortest in Jun (about 12.1 hours, sunrise around 06:21, sunset around 18:24). 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 Membrillal Open gazetteers list **3 villages, towns and localities** in Membrillal. - Los Palmares - Membrillal - Membrillo 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 Membrillal Named natural and historic features inside Membrillal, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 river or stream. - Río San Vicente ### Hills and mountains 2 mountains. - Cerro Rodaderos · 490 m - Cerro de La Silla · 328 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 Membrillal and the best time to visit Using the climate of Jipijapa Canton, the warmest month is Feb (average 25 °C) and the coolest is Sep (24 °C). About 546 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Feb (161 mm) and the driest Sep (1 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **April to January**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 25 91 Feb 25 161 Mar 25 155 Apr 25 80 May 25 26 Jun 24 7 Jul 24 2 Aug 24 1 Sep 24 1 Oct 24 3 Nov 24 3 Dec 25 17 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Membrillal Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Hospital del Día - IESS Jipijapa · Jipijapa 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.35274&mlon=-80.58477#map=17/-1.35274/-80.58477) Bank BanEcuador · Jipijapa 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.34810&mlon=-80.58029#map=17/-1.34810/-80.58029) ATM Cajero Banco Pichincha · Jipijapa 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.34869&mlon=-80.57800#map=17/-1.34869/-80.57800) Petrol pump Primax · Jipijapa 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.25610&mlon=-80.58607#map=17/-1.25610/-80.58607) Hotel Tanusas · Puerto Cayo 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.29322&mlon=-80.77460#map=17/-1.29322/-80.77460) Mall Terminal Terrestre Xipixapa · Jipijapa 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.35889&mlon=-80.58963#map=17/-1.35889/-80.58963) School Colegio Colón Alfaro · Membrillal 1.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.23813&mlon=-80.66823#map=17/-1.23813/-80.66823) College UNESUM - Carrera de Ingeniería Ambiental - Campus "Divino Maestro" · Jipijapa 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.36031&mlon=-80.59812#map=17/-1.36031/-80.59812) Police station UTC Sancán · Jipijapa 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.25253&mlon=-80.58699#map=17/-1.25253/-80.58699) 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 Membrillal Places mapped inside Membrillal in open map data, by type. - Schools2 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 Jipijapa Canton - América - El Anegado - Jipijapa - Julcuy - La Unión - Pedro Pablo Gómez - Puerto Cayo ## Quick answers - Where is Membrillal?In Jipijapa Canton, Manabí Province, Ecuador - What borders Membrillal?Jipijapa, Montecristi and Puerto Cayo - What is there to see in Membrillal?Observación de Monos, Turismo Comunitario Cantagallo, Bliz Club Resort, Monumento al Choclo, Casa HermanitabSonia - What time zone is Membrillal in?UTC−5 - What currency is used in Membrillal?Dollar (USD) - What language is spoken in Membrillal?Spanish (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Membrillal?3 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the highest point in Membrillal?Cerro Rodaderos (490 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Membrillal?April to January - Where is the nearest hospital to Membrillal?Hospital del Día - IESS Jipijapa, about 17 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Membrillal?BanEcuador, about 17 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Membrillal?Cajero Banco Pichincha, about 17 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Membrillal?Primax, about 10 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Membrillal?EC130656 (OCHA common operational dataset)