Parish · Limón Indanza Canton # Yunganza Yunganza is a parish of Ecuador in Limón Indanza Canton, Morona Santiago Province. It covers 257.3 km². 13 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 9 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 257 km² - 9 mapped services ## Where is Yunganza? Yunganza lies in Limón Indanza Canton, Morona Santiago Province, Ecuador. It borders 6 other parishes: Chupianza, Copal, Gral. Leonidas Plaza Gutiérrez, San Luis de El Acho, San Vicente and Santa Susana de Chiviaza. By area it is the 255th largest of 1,042 parishes in Ecuador. It covers 14.1% of Limón Indanza Canton. The centre of Yunganza is about 294 km in a straight line from Quito, the capital. It is about 10 km from General Leonidas Plaza Gutiérrez, the main town of Limón Indanza Canton. The centre point is at 2.8759° S, 78.4170° 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 Yunganza ### Nearby, outside Yunganza - Cascada de Chiviaza · waterfall, Santa Susana de Chiviaza 4.7 km - Cascada de Nanchikim · waterfall, Santa Susana de Chiviaza 4.9 km - Cascadas del Rio Chiviaza · waterfall, Santa Susana de Chiviaza 7.4 km - Cuzcungo · waterfall, Gral. Leonidas Plaza Gutiérrez 7.6 km - Cave of the Oilbirds · attraction, Gral. Leonidas Plaza Gutiérrez 8.7 km - Red Waterfall · waterfall, Gral. Leonidas Plaza Gutiérrez 9.2 km - Cascadas del Carmen · waterfall, Santa Susana de Chiviaza 11 km - Valle alto · viewpoint, Gral. Leonidas Plaza Gutiérrez 11 km - Parque nacional Río Negro-Sopladora · nature reserve, Copal 15 km - Mirador Cerro Bosco · attraction, Indanza 17 km - Cascada de Bombiza · waterfall, San Luis de El Acho 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: Yunganza - 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 63 km - Coronel E Carvajal Airport (XMS) · Macas 72 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 12.3 hours, sunrise around 06:00) and shortest in Jun (about 12.0 hours, sunrise around 06:15, 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 Yunganza Open gazetteers list 13 villages, towns and localities in Yunganza. - Alto Metsankin - Corazón de Yananas - El Mirador - El Rosario - Kumtza Alto - Metzankin - Miguel Chiriap - Paych - Tres Cruces - Valle El Castillo - Wampash - Yunganza - Yunkuankas Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features; © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements. ## Weather in Yunganza and the best time to visit Using the climate of Limón Indanza Canton, the warmest month is Oct (average 22 °C) and the coolest is Jun (20 °C). About 1,271 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Mar (138 mm) and the driest Sep (70 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are June to February. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec | Month | Average °C | Rain mm | | Jan | 22 | 102 | | Feb | 21 | 110 | | Mar | 21 | 138 | | Apr | 21 | 135 | | May | 21 | 120 | | Jun | 20 | 117 | | Jul | 20 | 85 | | Aug | 21 | 75 | | Sep | 22 | 70 | | Oct | 22 | 105 | | Nov | 22 | 110 | | Dec | 22 | 106 | Source: NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29. ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Yunganza | Need | Nearest mapped | Distance | | | Hospital | Centro de Salud Tipo A - Yunganza · Yunganza | 5.2 km | Map | | Bank | Agencia Jardín Azuayo Cooperativa de ahorros y créditos · Gral. Leonidas Plaza Gutiérrez | 10 km | Map | | ATM | ATM BANRED · Paute | 40 km | Map | | Petrol pump | Estación de ServicioLojano López · Gral. Leonidas Plaza Gutiérrez | 11 km | Map | | Hotel | Cascadas Coloradas · Gral. Leonidas Plaza Gutiérrez | 9.5 km | Map | | Mall | Limón Plaza · Gral. Leonidas Plaza Gutiérrez | 10 km | Map | | School | Escuela - Néstor Molina Ulloa · Yunganza | 5.0 km | Map | | College | Instituto Tecnológico Superior Limón · Gral. Leonidas Plaza Gutiérrez | 11 km | Map | | Police station | UPC SEVILLA DE ORO · Sevilla de Oro | 28 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. ## Hospitals, banks and other services in Yunganza Places mapped inside Yunganza in open map data, by type. - Hospitals 1 - Schools 5 - Restaurants 3 Source: Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown. ## Other parishes in Limón Indanza Canton - Gral. Leonidas Plaza Gutiérrez - Indanza - San Antonio - San Miguel de Conchay - Santa Susana de Chiviaza ## Quick answers - Where is Yunganza? In Limón Indanza Canton, Morona Santiago Province, Ecuador - What borders Yunganza? Chupianza, Copal, Gral. Leonidas Plaza Gutiérrez, San Luis de El Acho, San Vicente and Santa Susana de Chiviaza - What is there to see in Yunganza? Cascada de Chiviaza, Cascada de Nanchikim, Cascadas del Rio Chiviaza, Cuzcungo - What time zone is Yunganza in? UTC−5 - What currency is used in Yunganza? Dollar (USD) - What language is spoken in Yunganza? Spanish (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Yunganza? 13 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Yunganza? June to February - Where is the nearest hospital to Yunganza? Centro de Salud Tipo A - Yunganza, about 5.2 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Yunganza? Agencia Jardín Azuayo Cooperativa de ahorros y créditos, about 10 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Yunganza? ATM BANRED, about 40 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Yunganza? Estación de ServicioLojano López, about 11 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Yunganza? 1 mapped - What is the P-code of Yunganza? EC140358 (OCHA common operational dataset) At a glance - Type: Parish - Area: 257.3 km² - P-code: EC140358 - Canton: Limón Indanza Canton --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/morona-santiago/limon-indanza/yunganza/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.