# Ascázubi Parish, Cayambe Canton, Pichincha Province – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/pichincha/cayambe/ascazubi/

Parish · Cayambe Canton 

# Ascázubi

Ascázubi is a parish of Ecuador in Cayambe Canton, Pichincha Province. It covers **34.6 km²**. 5 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 8 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 34.6km²
- 8mapped services
- 2,644 mtypical elevation

## Where is Ascázubi?

Ascázubi lies in [Cayambe Canton](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/pichincha/cayambe/), [Pichincha Province](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/pichincha/), [Ecuador](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/). It borders 4 other parishes: [Cangahua](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/pichincha/cayambe/cangahua/), [El Quinche](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/pichincha/distrito-metropolitano-de-quito/el-quinche/), [Guayllabamba](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/pichincha/distrito-metropolitano-de-quito/guayllabamba/) and [Santa Rosa de Cuzubamba](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/pichincha/cayambe/santa-rosa-de-cuzubamba/). By area it is the 881st largest of 1,042 parishes in Ecuador. It covers 2.9% of [Cayambe Canton](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/pichincha/cayambe/). The centre of Ascázubi is about 34 km in a straight line from Quito, the capital. It is about 19 km from Cayambe, the main town of Cayambe Canton. The centre point is at 0.0758° S, 78.2649° 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 Ascázubi

### Nearby, outside Ascázubi

- Pucara de Achupallas · archaeological site, Santa Rosa de Cuzubamba3.5 km
- Cusubamba · viewpoint, Santa Rosa de Cuzubamba4.4 km
- Pucara de Tablarumi · archaeological site, Cangahua5.1 km
- Museo de la Virgen de El Quinche · museum, El Quinche5.2 km
- Cruz Via la Victoria · memorial, El Quinche5.4 km
- Latin · attraction, Guayllabamba5.5 km
- Cruz de piedra · monument, El Quinche5.9 km
- Mirador de Otón · viewpoint, Otón6.0 km
- Pambamarca · archaeological site, Cangahua6.3 km
- Quitoloma · archaeological site, Cangahua6.7 km
- Cerro Jambimachi · archaeological site, Cangahua6.9 km
- Entrance to Quitoloma · monument, Cangahua6.9 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: Ascázubi

- 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

- Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) · Quito11 km
- Cotopaxi International Airport (LTX) · Latacunga100 km

### Nearest railway station

Otavalo (Otavalo), about 33 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.1 hours, sunrise around 06:04) and shortest in Sep (about 12.1 hours, sunrise around 06:05, sunset around 18:11).

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 Ascázubi

Open gazetteers list **5 villages, towns and localities** in Ascázubi. Settlements here lie between about 2,643 m and 2,646 m above sea level (median 2,644 m).

- Ascázubi
- Ascázubi Alto
- Hacienda Guanguilquí
- Hacienda Monteserín
- Victoria

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 Ascázubi

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

### Water

7 rivers and streams.

- Quebrada Guantug
- Quebrada Manzano
- Quebrada Monteserín
- Quebrada Moquete
- Quebrada San Isidro
- Quebrada Zoneto
- Quebrada del Empedrado

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 Ascázubi and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Cayambe Canton, the warmest month is Feb (average 13 °C) and the coolest is Jul (11 °C), after allowing for this place being about 388 m lower than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). About 1,196 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Apr (164 mm) and the driest Aug (37 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **June to January**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 13 117 

Feb 13 121 

Mar 13 151 

Apr 13 164 

May 13 122 

Jun 12 71 

Jul 11 52 

Aug 12 37 

Sep 12 50 

Oct 13 93 

Nov 13 111 

Dec 13 107 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Ascázubi

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Subcentro de Salud Santa Rosa de Cusubamba · Santa Rosa de Cuzubamba 3.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.04982&mlon=-78.27436#map=17/-0.04982/-78.27436) 

Bank Coopemprender · El Quinche 5.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.10851&mlon=-78.29690#map=17/-0.10851/-78.29690) 

ATM Produbanco · Tababela 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.12421&mlon=-78.36060#map=17/-0.12421/-78.36060) 

Petrol pump Primax · El Quinche 4.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.10270&mlon=-78.29491#map=17/-0.10270/-78.29491) 

Hotel hosteria arboja · Guayllabamba 4.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.04591&mlon=-78.29633#map=17/-0.04591/-78.29633) 

Mall Plaza Comercial San Cayetano · Santa Rosa de Cuzubamba 4.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.04381&mlon=-78.28473#map=17/-0.04381/-78.28473) 

School Unidad Educativa Lucia Donoso Dammer · Ascázubi 2.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.09144&mlon=-78.28377#map=17/-0.09144/-78.28377) 

College Colegio Técnico Ascázubi · Ascázubi 4.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.07911&mlon=-78.30104#map=17/-0.07911/-78.30104) 

Police station Registro Civil yDestacamento de Policia · Santa Rosa de Cuzubamba 3.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.04983&mlon=-78.27457#map=17/-0.04983/-78.27457) 

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 Ascázubi

Places mapped inside Ascázubi in open map data, by type.

- Schools3
- Colleges and universities1
- Restaurants4

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 Cayambe Canton

- Cangahua
- Cayambe
- Olmedo
- Otón
- San José de Ayora
- Santa Rosa de Cuzubamba

## Quick answers

- Where is Ascázubi?In Cayambe Canton, Pichincha Province, Ecuador
- What borders Ascázubi?Cangahua, El Quinche, Guayllabamba and Santa Rosa de Cuzubamba
- What is there to see in Ascázubi?Pucara de Achupallas, Cusubamba, Pucara de Tablarumi, Museo de la Virgen de El Quinche
- What time zone is Ascázubi in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Ascázubi?Dollar (USD)
- What language is spoken in Ascázubi?Spanish (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Ascázubi?5 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Ascázubi?Settlements lie between 2,643 m and 2,646 m
- What is the best time to visit Ascázubi?June to January
- Where is the nearest hospital to Ascázubi?Subcentro de Salud Santa Rosa de Cusubamba, about 3.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Ascázubi?Coopemprender, about 5.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Ascázubi?Produbanco, about 12 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Ascázubi?Primax, about 4.5 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Ascázubi?EC170251 (OCHA common operational dataset)
