# San Juan de Muyuna Parish, Tena Canton, Napo Province

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/napo/tena/san-juan-de-muyuna/

Parish · Tena Canton 

# San Juan de Muyuna

San Juan de Muyuna is a parish of Ecuador in Tena Canton, Napo Province. It covers **162.2 km²**. 15 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 14 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 162km²
- 14mapped services

## Where is San Juan de Muyuna?

San Juan de Muyuna lies in [Tena Canton](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/napo/tena/), [Napo Province](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/napo/), [Ecuador](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/). It borders 3 other parishes: [Archidona](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/napo/archidona/archidona/), [Pano](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/napo/tena/pano/) and [Tena](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/napo/tena/tena/). By area it is the 404th largest of 1,042 parishes in Ecuador. It covers 4.2% of [Tena Canton](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/napo/tena/). The centre of San Juan de Muyuna is about 103 km in a straight line from Quito, the capital. It is about 14 km from Tena, the main town of Tena Canton. The centre point is at 0.9309° S, 77.9175° 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 San Juan de Muyuna

OpenStreetMap lists 12 named sights in San Juan de Muyuna: 8 attractions; 4 waterfalls.

- Cascada Suyu Pakcha · waterfall
- Cascada de los Tayos · waterfall
- Chuncho · waterfall
- Pachimbi · waterfall
- Balneario Chuncho · attraction
- Balneario Kukuparumi · attraction
- Balneario San Bernabe · attraction
- Balneario Shitic · attraction
- Cascada sin nombre · attraction
- Complejo Tazyacu · attraction
- Mirador del Colonso · attraction
- Reserva Ecológica Colonso-Chalupas · attraction

### Nearby, outside San Juan de Muyuna

- yaracocha piscina · attraction, Pano6.3 km
- Balneario Rumicocha · attraction, Pano8.2 km
- Rumi Cocha · attraction, Pano8.4 km
- Petroglifo Winaru Purishcarumi · attraction, Pano8.6 km
- Balneario Puka · attraction, Pano8.7 km
- Puka Urku · waterfall, Pano8.7 km
- Balneario San Bartolomé de Imbu · attraction, Pano9.2 km
- Bambu · attraction, Pano9.4 km
- cañón de yurak rumi ñambi · attraction, Pano9.4 km
- Cascada de Achiyacu · attraction, Pano9.6 km
- balneario · attraction, Pano9.7 km
- Balneario Pikitzacucha · attraction, Pano9.7 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: San Juan de Muyuna

- 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) · Latacunga78 km
- Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) · Quito102 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.2 hours, sunrise around 06:01) and shortest in Jun (about 12.1 hours, sunrise around 06:09, sunset around 18:13).

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 San Juan de Muyuna

Open gazetteers list **15 villages, towns and localities** in San Juan de Muyuna.

- Alto Tena
- Atacapi
- Chambira
- Chontayacu
- El Calvario
- Flor de Valle
- Lopi
- Muyuna
- Pumarumi
- San Jose de Shalcana
- San Pedro
- San Salvador
- San Vicente
- Shitig
- Tasayacu

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).

## Weather in San Juan de Muyuna 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 San Juan de Muyuna

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Centro de Salud-Muyuna · San Juan de Muyuna 8.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.97801&mlon=-77.85351#map=17/-0.97801/-77.85351) 

Bank Banco del Austro · Archidona 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.91374&mlon=-77.80907#map=17/-0.91374/-77.80907) 

ATM JEP · Tena 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.00292&mlon=-77.81120#map=17/-1.00292/-77.81120) 

Petrol pump P&S Archidona · Archidona 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.90191&mlon=-77.80572#map=17/-0.90191/-77.80572) 

Hotel Chuquitos · San Juan de Muyuna 6.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.95795&mlon=-77.86118#map=17/-0.95795/-77.86118) 

Mall Comercial Tobar · Tena 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.98730&mlon=-77.81356#map=17/-0.98730/-77.81356) 

School Colegio "Ruben Cevallos" Tasayacu · San Juan de Muyuna 8.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.96685&mlon=-77.85394#map=17/-0.96685/-77.85394) 

College UNIVERSIDAD REGIONAL AMAZÓNICA IKIAM · San Juan de Muyuna 6.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.94985&mlon=-77.86309#map=17/-0.94985/-77.86309) 

Police station UPC · Tena 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.98598&mlon=-77.81907#map=17/-0.98598/-77.81907) 

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 San Juan de Muyuna

Places mapped inside San Juan de Muyuna in open map data, by type.

- Hospitals1
- Hotels8
- Schools1
- Colleges and universities3
- 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 Tena Canton

- Ahuano
- Chontapunta
- Pano
- Puerto Misahuallí
- Puerto Napo
- Tena
- Tálag

## Quick answers

- Where is San Juan de Muyuna?In Tena Canton, Napo Province, Ecuador
- What borders San Juan de Muyuna?Archidona, Pano and Tena
- What is there to see in San Juan de Muyuna?Balneario Chuncho, Balneario Kukuparumi, Balneario San Bernabe, Balneario Shitic
- What time zone is San Juan de Muyuna in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in San Juan de Muyuna?Dollar (USD)
- What language is spoken in San Juan de Muyuna?Spanish (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in San Juan de Muyuna?15 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit San Juan de Muyuna?August to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to San Juan de Muyuna?Centro de Salud-Muyuna, about 8.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to San Juan de Muyuna?Banco del Austro, about 12 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to San Juan de Muyuna?JEP, about 14 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to San Juan de Muyuna?P&S Archidona, about 13 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in San Juan de Muyuna?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of San Juan de Muyuna?EC150158 (OCHA common operational dataset)