# Conocoto Parish, Distrito Metropolitano de Quito Canton

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Parish · Distrito Metropolitano de Quito Canton 

# Conocoto

Conocoto is a parish of Ecuador in Distrito Metropolitano de Quito Canton, Pichincha Province. It covers **44.7 km²**. 42 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 302 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 44.7km²
- 302mapped services
- 2,524 mtypical elevation

## Where is Conocoto?

Conocoto lies in [Distrito Metropolitano de Quito Canton](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/pichincha/distrito-metropolitano-de-quito/), [Pichincha Province](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/pichincha/), [Ecuador](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/). It borders 5 other parishes: [Alangasí](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/pichincha/distrito-metropolitano-de-quito/alangasi/), [Amaguaña](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/pichincha/distrito-metropolitano-de-quito/amaguana/), [Guangopolo](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/pichincha/distrito-metropolitano-de-quito/guangopolo/), [Quito](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/pichincha/distrito-metropolitano-de-quito/quito/) and [Sangolquí](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/pichincha/ruminahui/sangolqui/). By area it is the 831st largest of 1,042 parishes in Ecuador. It covers 1.1% of [Distrito Metropolitano de Quito Canton](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/pichincha/distrito-metropolitano-de-quito/). The centre of Conocoto is about 7.8 km in a straight line from Quito, the capital. The centre point is at 0.2890° S, 78.4871° 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 Conocoto

OpenStreetMap lists 3 named sights in Conocoto: 1 attraction; 1 memorial; 1 monument.

- Parque Metropolitano del Sur · attraction
- Bulevar de las acasias · monument
- Chamizal · memorial

### Nearby, outside Conocoto

- Mirador · attraction, Quito3.1 km
- Wikiri Sapoparque · attraction, Sangolquí3.1 km
- Complejo Turistico de Medicos · attraction, Amaguaña3.9 km
- Club Campestre UTE · theme park, Alangasí4.1 km
- Parque San Martín de Porres · attraction, Quito4.1 km
- Complejo Recreacional FAE · attraction, Amaguaña4.2 km
- Museo Eduardo Kingman · museum, Sangolquí4.4 km
- HOSTERIA MIRASIERRA · attraction, Alangasí4.5 km
- Mirador de Puengasi · viewpoint, Quito4.5 km
- Club Coleccionistas STAR WARS Los CHILLOS · museum, Alangasí4.7 km
- Simón Bolivar · memorial, Sangolquí4.8 km
- Quijote y Sancho · memorial, Sangolquí4.8 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: Conocoto

- 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) · Quito23 km
- Cotopaxi International Airport (LTX) · Latacunga70 km

### Nearest railway station

Estación de tren Tambillo (Tambillo), about 14 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.1 hours, sunrise around 06:04) and shortest in Jul (about 12.1 hours, sunrise around 06:16, sunset around 18:22).

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 Conocoto

Open gazetteers list **42 villages, towns and localities** in Conocoto. Settlements here lie between about 2,427 m and 2,860 m above sea level (median 2,524 m).

- Blue Garden
- Chanchas
- Ciudadela Hospitalaria
- Conjunto Habitacional Bonsai II
- Conjunto Los Arupos
- Conjunto Mirador del Valle
- Conjunto Villas Prado
- Conjuntos San Mateo
- Conocoto
- Cooperativa Montserrat
- Deán Alto
- Deán Bajo
- Greenfield
- Hacienda Cornejo
- Hacienda Cornejo de Ish
- Hacienda Estela
- Hacienda La Delicia
- Hacienda La Granja
- Hacienda Miravalle
- Hacienda Pisingachi
- Hacienda Pólit
- Hacienda San Agustín
- Hacienda San Francisco
- Hacienda San Francisco Olaes
- Hacienda San Germán
- Hacienda Santa Ana
- Hacienda Santo Domingo
- La Armenia
- La Lorena
- La Luz Alta
- Los Retoños
- Ontaneda Alta
- Salvador Celi
- San Francisco de los Pinos
- San José del Valle
- San Juan de La Armenia
- San Virgilio
- Santo Domingo
- Santo Domingo de Conocoto
- Urbanización Armenia II
- Urbanización Ciudad de Quito
- Villalinda

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 Conocoto

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

### Water

7 rivers and streams.

- Quebrada Cruzhuaicu
- Quebrada Huallchacu
- Quebrada Huarangahuaicu
- Quebrada Jirón
- Quebrada Ontaneda
- Quebrada Turucu
- Quebrada de Baños

### Hills and mountains

1 valley.

- Valle de los Chillos · 2,652 m

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 Conocoto and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Distrito Metropolitano de Quito Canton, the warmest month is Sep (average 18 °C) and the coolest is Nov (17 °C). About 1,180 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Apr (177 mm) and the driest Aug (25 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **June to December**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 17 139 

Feb 17 143 

Mar 17 176 

Apr 18 177 

May 18 122 

Jun 18 58 

Jul 17 34 

Aug 18 25 

Sep 18 38 

Oct 17 76 

Nov 17 90 

Dec 17 100 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Conocoto

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Centro Medico San Luis · Conocoto 0.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.29140&mlon=-78.48491#map=17/-0.29140/-78.48491) 

Bank Cooperativa de Ahorro y Credito Esperanza del Futuro · Conocoto 1.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.29368&mlon=-78.47894#map=17/-0.29368/-78.47894) 

ATM Cajero Produbanco · Conocoto 2.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.26299&mlon=-78.48651#map=17/-0.26299/-78.48651) 

Petrol pump Petrocomercial · Conocoto 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.28266&mlon=-78.48992#map=17/-0.28266/-78.48992) 

Hotel Hotel Pinos del Valle · Conocoto 1.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.27855&mlon=-78.48201#map=17/-0.27855/-78.48201) 

Mall Plaza La Mansión del Deán · Conocoto 2.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.30985&mlon=-78.48248#map=17/-0.30985/-78.48248) 

School La Salle Concooto · Conocoto 0.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.28863&mlon=-78.48903#map=17/-0.28863/-78.48903) 

College COLEGIO TÉCNICO PICHINCHA · Conocoto 0.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.28697&mlon=-78.48616#map=17/-0.28697/-78.48616) 

Police station UPC San Juan · Conocoto 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.30210&mlon=-78.48585#map=17/-0.30210/-78.48585) 

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 Conocoto

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

- Hospitals9
- Banks6
- ATMs1
- Petrol pumps6
- Hotels16
- Shopping malls3
- Schools41
- Colleges and universities5
- Pharmacies18
- Restaurants148
- Police stations5
- Dental clinics44

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 Distrito Metropolitano de Quito Canton

- Alangasí
- Amaguaña
- Atahualpa
- Calacalí
- Calderón
- Chavezpamba
- Checa
- Cumbayá
- El Quinche
- Gualea
- Guangopolo
- Guayllabamba
- La Merced
- Llano Chico
- Lloa
- Nanegal
- Nanegalito
- Nayón
- Nono
- Pacto
- Perucho
- Pifo
- Pomasqui
- Puembo
- Puéllaro
- Píntag
- Quito
- San Antonio
- San José de Minas
- Tababela
- Tumbaco
- Yaruquí
- Zámbiza

## Quick answers

- Where is Conocoto?In Distrito Metropolitano de Quito Canton, Pichincha Province, Ecuador
- What borders Conocoto?Alangasí, Amaguaña, Guangopolo, Quito and Sangolquí
- What is there to see in Conocoto?Bulevar de las acasias, Chamizal, Parque Metropolitano del Sur
- What time zone is Conocoto in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Conocoto?Dollar (USD)
- What language is spoken in Conocoto?Spanish (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Conocoto?42 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Conocoto?Settlements lie between 2,427 m and 2,860 m
- What is the highest point in Conocoto?Valle de los Chillos (2,652 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Conocoto?June to December
- Where is the nearest hospital to Conocoto?Centro Medico San Luis, about 0.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Conocoto?Cooperativa de Ahorro y Credito Esperanza del Futuro, about 1.0 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Conocoto?Cajero Produbanco, about 2.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Conocoto?Petrocomercial, about 0.8 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Conocoto?9 mapped
- How many banks are in Conocoto?6 mapped
- How many ATMs are in Conocoto?1 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Conocoto?6 mapped
- What is the P-code of Conocoto?EC170156 (OCHA common operational dataset)
