# Puerto Napo Parish, Tena Canton, Napo Province – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/napo/tena/puerto-napo/

Parish · Tena Canton 

# Puerto Napo

Puerto Napo is a parish of Ecuador in Tena Canton, Napo Province. It covers **223.4 km²**. 15 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 17 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 223km²
- 17mapped services
- 447 mtypical elevation

## Where is Puerto Napo?

Puerto Napo lies in [Tena Canton](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/napo/tena/), [Napo Province](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/napo/), [Ecuador](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/). It borders 8 other parishes: [Ahuano](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/napo/tena/ahuano/), [Arajuno](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/pastaza/arajuno/arajuno/), [Carlos Julio Arosemena Tola](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/napo/carlos-julio-arosemena-tola/carlos-julio-arosemena-tola/), [Pano](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/napo/tena/pano/), [Puerto Misahuallí](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/napo/tena/puerto-misahualli/), [Santa Clara](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/pastaza/santa-clara/santa-clara/), [Tena](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/napo/tena/tena/) and [Tálag](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/napo/tena/talag/). By area it is the 312th largest of 1,042 parishes in Ecuador. It covers 5.7% of [Tena Canton](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/napo/tena/). The centre of Puerto Napo is about 127 km in a straight line from Quito, the capital. It is about 11 km from Tena, the main town of Tena Canton. The centre point is at 1.0842° S, 77.7735° 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 Puerto Napo

OpenStreetMap lists 9 named sights in Puerto Napo: 5 attractions; 3 waterfalls; 1 cave.

- Duendepaccha · waterfall
- Juanitapaccha · waterfall
- Wachiyacu · waterfall
- Cascada Kallary paccha · attraction
- Caverna Curi muyu · attraction
- Cavernas del Toglo · attraction
- Mirador el Ceibo · attraction
- Rock carvings el ceibo · attraction
- Cueva de los Shamanes · cave

### Nearby, outside Puerto Napo

- Cascada de Latas · attraction, Puerto Misahuallí8.2 km
- Rio Umbuni Cascada de Latas · viewpoint, Puerto Misahuallí8.2 km
- Allpa manga ahuana · attraction, Puerto Misahuallí8.7 km
- Cascada Ichi Urcu · attraction, Tálag9.1 km
- Hostería Las Heliconias · attraction, Tena10.0 km
- Mirador · viewpoint, Tena10 km
- Apayacupaccha · waterfall, Pano10 km
- Pimpillitu · waterfall, Tena10 km
- Balneario San Carlos · attraction, Tálag11 km
- Viewpoint of Tena · viewpoint, Tena11 km
- Monumento a los Quichuas · monument, Tena11 km
- Cascada en · attraction, Pano11 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: Puerto Napo

- 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

- Cotopaxi International Airport (LTX) · Latacunga96 km
- Francisco De Orellana Airport (OCC) · Coca111 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.2 hours, sunrise around 06:00) and shortest in Jun (about 12.1 hours, sunrise around 06:09, sunset around 18:12).

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 Puerto Napo

Open gazetteers list **15 villages, towns and localities** in Puerto Napo.

- Anzu La Victoria
- Atahualpa
- Balzayacu
- Capirona
- Chalcana
- Comunidad El Pantanal
- Costa Azul
- Puerto Napo
- Quisacocha
- San Carlos
- San José de Chalcana
- Shigungo
- Sindy
- Umbumi
- Yutzupino

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 Puerto Napo

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

### Water

5 rivers and streams.

- Río Anzu
- Río Chalcana
- Río Jatunyacu
- Río Puni
- Río Puno

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 Puerto Napo and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Tena Canton, the warmest month is Nov (average 14 °C) and the coolest is Jul (11 °C). About 1,815 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Apr (201 mm) and the driest Sep (97 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **August to September**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 13 153 

Feb 14 158 

Mar 13 184 

Apr 13 201 

May 13 179 

Jun 12 155 

Jul 11 123 

Aug 12 100 

Sep 12 97 

Oct 13 153 

Nov 14 159 

Dec 13 155 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Puerto Napo

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital P.S. Atahualpa · Puerto Napo 4.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.04841&mlon=-77.75258#map=17/-1.04841/-77.75258) 

Bank Banco Pichincha Agencia Tena · Tena 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.99717&mlon=-77.81245#map=17/-0.99717/-77.81245) 

ATM JEP · Tena 10.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.00292&mlon=-77.81120#map=17/-1.00292/-77.81120) 

Petrol pump Clyan · Puerto Napo 6.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.03132&mlon=-77.80237#map=17/-1.03132/-77.80237) 

Hotel Tagua Lodge · Puerto Napo 5.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.04008&mlon=-77.78856#map=17/-1.04008/-77.78856) 

Mall Danielito Mayorista · Tena 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.99927&mlon=-77.81180#map=17/-0.99927/-77.81180) 

School Escuela Pedro Savio · Puerto Napo 5.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.04248&mlon=-77.79092#map=17/-1.04248/-77.79092) 

College Escuela Superior Politécnica Ecológica Amazónica · Tena 7.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.02211&mlon=-77.80493#map=17/-1.02211/-77.80493) 

Police station UPC Barrio Eloy Alfaro · Tena 9.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.00408&mlon=-77.81338#map=17/-1.00408/-77.81338) 

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 Puerto Napo

Places mapped inside Puerto Napo in open map data, by type.

- Hospitals1
- Petrol pumps1
- Hotels3
- Schools6
- Restaurants6

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 Tena Canton

- Ahuano
- Chontapunta
- Pano
- Puerto Misahuallí
- San Juan de Muyuna
- Tena
- Tálag

## Quick answers

- Where is Puerto Napo?In Tena Canton, Napo Province, Ecuador
- What borders Puerto Napo?Ahuano, Arajuno, Carlos Julio Arosemena Tola, Pano, Puerto Misahuallí, Santa Clara, Tena and Tálag
- What is there to see in Puerto Napo?Cascada Kallary paccha, Caverna Curi muyu, Cavernas del Toglo, Cueva de los Shamanes
- What time zone is Puerto Napo in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Puerto Napo?Dollar (USD)
- What language is spoken in Puerto Napo?Spanish (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Puerto Napo?15 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Puerto Napo?August to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Puerto Napo?P.S. Atahualpa, about 4.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Puerto Napo?Banco Pichincha Agencia Tena, about 11 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Puerto Napo?JEP, about 10.0 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Puerto Napo?Clyan, about 6.7 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Puerto Napo?1 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Puerto Napo?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Puerto Napo?EC150156 (OCHA common operational dataset)