Parish · La Concordia Canton
# Plan Piloto

Plan Piloto is a parish of Ecuador in La Concordia Canton, Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas Province. It covers 82.9 km². 9 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 6 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.
- 82.9 km²
- 6 mapped services
- 263 m typical elevation

## Where is Plan Piloto?

Plan Piloto lies in La Concordia Canton, Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas Province, Ecuador. It borders 5 other parishes: La Concordia, La Unión, La Villegas, San Jacinto del Búa and Valle Hermoso. By area it is the 641st largest of 1,042 parishes in Ecuador. It covers 25.5% of La Concordia Canton. The centre of Plan Piloto is about 96 km in a straight line from Quito, the capital. It is about 8.4 km from La Concordia, the main town of La Concordia Canton. The centre point is at 0.0650° S, 79.3758° W.

Source: INEC - Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO).

## Things to see in and around Plan Piloto

### Nearby, outside Plan Piloto
- La Villegas · monument, La Villegas 7.7 km
- Lago Artificial · attraction, La Concordia 8.2 km
- Monumento a La Concordia · monument, La Concordia 8.2 km
- Lago Artificial · attraction, La Concordia 8.2 km
- Balneario vista hermosa · attraction, San Jacinto del Búa 9.5 km
- Finca La Marina · attraction, La Unión 12 km
- Monumento a La Independencia · memorial, La Unión 12 km
- Zoo. La Isla del Tapir · zoo, Valle Hermoso 14 km
- Zoologico · zoo, Valle Hermoso 14 km
- Zoologico Tapir · attraction, Valle Hermoso 14 km
- Balneario Familia Agualsaca · attraction, San Jacinto del Búa 16 km

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements.

Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed.

## Know before you go: Plan Piloto
- Time zone UTC−5, no daylight saving · America/Guayaquil
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Country calling code +593
- Languages Spanish
- Plug types Type A, B · 120 V
- Driving side Right
- Postcode format 6 digits (######)

### Nearest airports
- Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) · Quito 114 km
- Carlos Concha Torres International Airport (ESM) · Tachina 119 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.1 hours, sunrise around 06:08) and shortest in Sep (about 12.1 hours, sunrise around 06:09, sunset around 18:16).

Source: GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02; OurAirports (public domain).

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 Plan Piloto

Open gazetteers list 9 villages, towns and localities in Plan Piloto. Settlements here lie between about 246 m and 265 m above sea level (median 263 m).
- Apolo XI
- Buenos Aires
- Cooperativa Apolo II
- El Rosario
- Flor de Blanquito
- Los Laureles
- Plan Piloto
- San Francisco del Mache
- Santa Cielo

Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features; © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements.

## Weather in Plan Piloto and the best time to visit

Using the climate of La Concordia Canton, the warmest month is Sep (average 25 °C) and the coolest is Jun (24 °C). About 1,559 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Mar (283 mm) and the driest Aug (20 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 | 24 | 235 |
| Feb | 24 | 250 |
| Mar | 24 | 283 |
| Apr | 24 | 252 |
| May | 24 | 165 |
| Jun | 24 | 73 |
| Jul | 24 | 31 |
| Aug | 25 | 20 |
| Sep | 25 | 34 |
| Oct | 25 | 53 |
| Nov | 25 | 55 |
| Dec | 25 | 108 |

Source: NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29.

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Plan Piloto
| Need | Nearest mapped | Distance | |
| Hospital | SUBCENTRO DE SALUD · Plan Piloto | 2.0 km | Map |
| Bank | Banco Guayaquil · La Concordia | 7.3 km | Map |
| ATM | Pichincha · Santo Domingo de los Colorados | 28 km | Map |
| Petrol pump | Petroecuador · La Concordia | 7.0 km | Map |
| Hotel | CRC CONCORDIA UNIDA · La Concordia | 7.2 km | Map |
| Mall | Pasaje Comercial Daza Mendoza · La Concordia | 8.2 km | Map |
| School | Esc. 28 de Septiembre · Plan Piloto | 1.8 km | Map |
| College | Estación Experimental Santo Domingo · La Concordia | 4.1 km | Map |
| Police station | destacamento poilicial · La Concordia | 8.3 km | Map |

Source: Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Straight-line distance from the centre of the division, within 40 km.

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Plan Piloto

Places mapped inside Plan Piloto in open map data, by type.
- Hospitals 1
- Schools 5

Source: Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown.

## Other parishes in La Concordia Canton
- La Concordia
- La Villegas
- Monterrey

## Quick answers
- Where is Plan Piloto? In La Concordia Canton, Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas Province, Ecuador
- What borders Plan Piloto? La Concordia, La Unión, La Villegas, San Jacinto del Búa and Valle Hermoso
- What is there to see in Plan Piloto? La Villegas, Lago Artificial, Monumento a La Concordia, Lago Artificial
- What time zone is Plan Piloto in? UTC−5
- What currency is used in Plan Piloto? Dollar (USD)
- What language is spoken in Plan Piloto? Spanish (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Plan Piloto? 9 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Plan Piloto? Settlements lie between 246 m and 265 m
- What is the best time to visit Plan Piloto? June to December
- Where is the nearest hospital to Plan Piloto? SUBCENTRO DE SALUD, about 2.0 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Plan Piloto? Banco Guayaquil, about 7.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Plan Piloto? Pichincha, about 28 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Plan Piloto? Petroecuador, about 7.0 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Plan Piloto? 1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Plan Piloto? EC230253 (OCHA common operational dataset)

At a glance
- Type: Parish
- Area: 82.9 km²
- P-code: EC230253
- Canton: La Concordia Canton

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Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/santo-domingo-de-los-tsachilas/la-concordia/plan-piloto/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.
