# Pompeya Parish, La Joya de los Sachas Canton – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/orellana/la-joya-de-los-sachas/pompeya/

Parish · La Joya de los Sachas Canton 

# Pompeya

Pompeya is a parish of Ecuador in La Joya de los Sachas Canton, Orellana Province. It covers **97.6 km²**. 3 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 97.6km²
- 267 mtypical elevation

## Where is Pompeya?

Pompeya lies in [La Joya de los Sachas Canton](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/orellana/la-joya-de-los-sachas/), [Orellana Province](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/orellana/), [Ecuador](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/). It borders 4 other parishes: [Alejandro Labaka](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/orellana/francisco-de-orellana/alejandro-labaka/), [Limoncocha](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/sucumbios/shushufindi/limoncocha/), [Taracoa](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/orellana/francisco-de-orellana/taracoa/) and [Unión Milagreña](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/orellana/la-joya-de-los-sachas/union-milagrena/). By area it is the 583rd largest of 1,042 parishes in Ecuador. It covers 8.1% of [La Joya de los Sachas Canton](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/orellana/la-joya-de-los-sachas/). The centre of Pompeya is about 206 km in a straight line from Quito, the capital. It is about 23 km from La Joya de Los Sachas, the main town of La Joya de los Sachas Canton. The centre point is at 0.4095° S, 76.6854° 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 Pompeya

### Nearby, outside Pompeya

- Reserva Biologica Limonchocha · nature reserve, Limoncocha7.2 km
- Comunidad de Limoncocha · attraction, Limoncocha9.1 km
- la Florida · castle or fort, Unión Milagreña11 km
- Reserva Biológica Limoncocha · nature reserve, Limoncocha12 km
- Iglesia católica La Florida · attraction, La Joya de los Sachas18 km
- Gigantic tree · attraction, Alejandro Labaka19 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: Pompeya

- 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

- Francisco De Orellana Airport (OCC) · Coca34 km
- Tres De Mayo Airport (PUU) · Puerto Asís104 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.1 hours, sunrise around 05:57) and shortest in Jun (about 12.1 hours, sunrise around 06:03, sunset around 18:09).

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 Pompeya

Open gazetteers list **3 villages, towns and localities** in Pompeya.

- Pompeya
- Primavera
- San Francisco de Chicta

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 Pompeya

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

### Water

1 river or stream.

- Río Jivino

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 Pompeya and the best time to visit

Using the climate of La Joya de los Sachas Canton, the warmest month is Sep (average 25 °C) and the coolest is Jun (24 °C). About 2,358 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is May (240 mm) and the driest Aug (144 mm). No month is both mild and dry, so plan around the rains.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
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- Nov
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Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 25 164 

Feb 25 188 

Mar 25 235 

Apr 25 225 

May 24 240 

Jun 24 218 

Jul 24 181 

Aug 25 144 

Sep 25 147 

Oct 25 189 

Nov 25 218 

Dec 25 210 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Pompeya

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Centro de salud tipo A Taracoa · Taracoa 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.49198&mlon=-76.77406#map=17/-0.49198/-76.77406) 

Bank Banco Banecuador · La Joya de los Sachas 23 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.30048&mlon=-76.85776#map=17/-0.30048/-76.85776) 

ATM Banco Internacional · El Coca 34 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.47399&mlon=-76.98372#map=17/-0.47399/-76.98372) 

Petrol pump Petroecuador · La Joya de los Sachas 23 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.30598&mlon=-76.86018#map=17/-0.30598/-76.86018) 

Hotel Cabañas Tucán · Limoncocha 7.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.40989&mlon=-76.62172#map=17/-0.40989/-76.62172) 

Mall Mega Mercado Shushufindi · Shushufindi 25 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.18878&mlon=-76.63847#map=17/-0.18878/-76.63847) 

School Mejía · Limoncocha 6.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.38449&mlon=-76.63771#map=17/-0.38449/-76.63771) 

College Unidad Educativa Martha Bucaram de Roldós · Limoncocha 7.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.40491&mlon=-76.62078#map=17/-0.40491/-76.62078) 

Police station UPC Pompeya · Unión Milagreña 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.36299&mlon=-76.78685#map=17/-0.36299/-76.78685) 

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.

## Other parishes in La Joya de los Sachas Canton

- La Joya de los Sachas
- Lago San Pedro
- Rumipamba
- San Carlos
- San Sebastián del Coca
- Tres de Noviembre
- Unión Milagreña
- enokanqui

## Quick answers

- Where is Pompeya?In La Joya de los Sachas Canton, Orellana Province, Ecuador
- What borders Pompeya?Alejandro Labaka, Limoncocha, Taracoa and Unión Milagreña
- What is there to see in Pompeya?Reserva Biologica Limonchocha, Comunidad de Limoncocha, la Florida, Reserva Biológica Limoncocha
- What time zone is Pompeya in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Pompeya?Dollar (USD)
- What language is spoken in Pompeya?Spanish (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Pompeya?3 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- Where is the nearest hospital to Pompeya?Centro de salud tipo A Taracoa, about 13 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Pompeya?Banco Banecuador, about 23 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Pompeya?Banco Internacional, about 34 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Pompeya?Petroecuador, about 23 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Pompeya?EC220352 (OCHA common operational dataset)