Parish · Gualaquiza Canton
# Bermejos

Bermejos is a parish of Ecuador in Gualaquiza Canton, Morona Santiago Province. It covers 104.3 km². 3 named villages and localities are recorded here.
- 104 km²
- 2,859 m typical elevation

## Where is Bermejos?

Bermejos lies in Gualaquiza Canton, Morona Santiago Province, Ecuador. It borders 6 other parishes: Amazonas, Chigüinda, Cuchil, El Rosario, Jima and San Miguel de Cuyes. By area it is the 558th largest of 1,042 parishes in Ecuador. It covers 4.8% of Gualaquiza Canton. The centre of Bermejos is about 338 km in a straight line from Quito, the capital. It is about 22 km from Gualaquiza, the main town of Gualaquiza Canton. The centre point is at 3.2666° S, 78.7200° W.

Source: INEC - Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO).

## Things to see in and around Bermejos

### Nearby, outside Bermejos
- Encantada "Venado de Oro" · waterfall, Chigüinda 7.0 km
- Ruinas arqueológicas El Remanso · archaeological site, El Rosario 9.9 km
- Churuco el barranco · viewpoint, Chigüinda 11 km
- Churuco · viewpoint, Chigüinda 11 km
- Monumento recordatorio de inauguración de carretera Sigsig - Matanga · monument, Cuchil 12 km
- Reserva Ecologica El Paraiso · nature reserve, Gualaquiza 15 km
- Parador Turístico Isla Perdida · attraction, El Ideal 17 km
- Cascade San Vicente · waterfall, Amazonas 18 km
- Area de Bosque y Vegetación Protectores "Microcuenca Río Shio-Santa Bárbara" · nature reserve, Sígsig 18 km
- Mirador Turístico · viewpoint, Gualaquiza 18 km
- Agett-Geary Reserve · nature reserve, Gualaquiza 18 km
- Bitrucha Centro Tu · attraction, Cuchil 18 km

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements.

Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed.

## Know before you go: Bermejos
- Time zone UTC−5, no daylight saving · America/Guayaquil
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Country calling code +593
- Languages Spanish
- Plug types Type A, B · 120 V
- Driving side Right
- Postcode format 6 digits (######)

### Nearest airports
- Mariscal Lamar Airport (CUE) · Cuenca 51 km
- Coronel E Carvajal Airport (XMS) · Macas 127 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.3 hours, sunrise around 06:00) and shortest in Jun (about 11.9 hours, sunrise around 06:16, sunset around 18:12).

Source: GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02; OurAirports (public domain).

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 Bermejos

Open gazetteers list 3 villages, towns and localities in Bermejos.
- Bermejos
- Chiguinda
- San Antonio

Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features; © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements.

## Landscape and landmarks of Bermejos

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

### Water

1 river or stream.
- Río Blanco

Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features.

Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate.

## Weather in Bermejos and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Gualaquiza Canton, the warmest month is Nov (average 5 °C) and the coolest is Jul (2 °C), after allowing for this place being about 1,996 m higher than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). About 868 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Mar (111 mm) and the driest Sep (40 mm). No month is both mild and dry, so plan around the rains.
- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec
| Month | Average °C | Rain mm |
| Jan | 4 | 77 |
| Feb | 4 | 96 |
| Mar | 4 | 111 |
| Apr | 4 | 91 |
| May | 3 | 73 |
| Jun | 2 | 66 |
| Jul | 2 | 49 |
| Aug | 3 | 40 |
| Sep | 4 | 40 |
| Oct | 5 | 72 |
| Nov | 5 | 78 |
| Dec | 5 | 76 |

Source: NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29.

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Bermejos
| Need | Nearest mapped | Distance | |
| Hospital | Subcentro de Salud de El Aguacate · El Rosario | 8.8 km | Map |
| Bank | Cooperco · Gualaquiza | 22 km | Map |
| ATM | Polivio Avila · Gualaquiza | 21 km | Map |
| Petrol pump | Gasolinera Gualaquiza · Gualaquiza | 21 km | Map |
| Hotel | Dave's farm - Casa jungla · San Juan Bosco | 21 km | Map |
| Mall | Centro Artesanal Chordeleg · Chordeleg | 39 km | Map |
| School | School Mauro Calderon · Gualaquiza | 18 km | Map |
| College | Colegio Técnico Fiscomisional Río Cenepa · Gualaquiza | 22 km | Map |
| Police station | Policía · Gualaquiza | 21 km | Map |

Source: Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Straight-line distance from the centre of the division, within 40 km.

## Other parishes in Gualaquiza Canton
- Amazonas
- Bomboíza
- Chigüinda
- El Ideal
- El Rosario
- Gualaquiza
- Nueva Tarqui
- San Miguel de Cuyes

## Quick answers
- Where is Bermejos? In Gualaquiza Canton, Morona Santiago Province, Ecuador
- What borders Bermejos? Amazonas, Chigüinda, Cuchil, El Rosario, Jima and San Miguel de Cuyes
- What is there to see in Bermejos? Encantada "Venado de Oro", Ruinas arqueológicas El Remanso, Churuco el barranco, Churuco
- What time zone is Bermejos in? UTC−5
- What currency is used in Bermejos? Dollar (USD)
- What language is spoken in Bermejos? Spanish (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Bermejos? 3 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- Where is the nearest hospital to Bermejos? Subcentro de Salud de El Aguacate, about 8.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Bermejos? Cooperco, about 22 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Bermejos? Polivio Avila, about 21 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Bermejos? Gasolinera Gualaquiza, about 21 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Bermejos? EC140252 (OCHA common operational dataset)

At a glance
- Type: Parish
- Area: 104.3 km²
- P-code: EC140252
- Canton: Gualaquiza Canton

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Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/morona-santiago/gualaquiza/bermejos/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.
