# San Jacinto del Búa Parish, Santo Domingo Canton – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/santo-domingo-de-los-tsachilas/santo-domingo/san-jacinto-del-bua/

Parish · Santo Domingo Canton 

# San Jacinto del Búa

San Jacinto del Búa is a parish of Ecuador in Santo Domingo Canton, Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas Province. It covers **204.4 km²**. 36 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 32 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 204km²
- 32mapped services
- 275 mtypical elevation

## Where is San Jacinto del Búa?

San Jacinto del Búa lies in [Santo Domingo Canton](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/santo-domingo-de-los-tsachilas/santo-domingo/), [Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas Province](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/santo-domingo-de-los-tsachilas/), [Ecuador](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/). It borders 7 other parishes: [El Carmen](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/manabi/el-carmen/el-carmen/), [La Villegas](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/santo-domingo-de-los-tsachilas/la-concordia/la-villegas/), [Monterrey](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/santo-domingo-de-los-tsachilas/la-concordia/monterrey/), [Plan Piloto](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/santo-domingo-de-los-tsachilas/la-concordia/plan-piloto/), [San Pedro de Suma](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/manabi/el-carmen/san-pedro-de-suma/), [Santo Domingo de los Colorados](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/santo-domingo-de-los-tsachilas/santo-domingo/santo-domingo-de-los-colorados/) and [Valle Hermoso](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/santo-domingo-de-los-tsachilas/santo-domingo/valle-hermoso/). By area it is the 339th largest of 1,042 parishes in Ecuador. It covers 5.9% of [Santo Domingo Canton](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/santo-domingo-de-los-tsachilas/santo-domingo/). The centre of San Jacinto del Búa is about 101 km in a straight line from Quito, the capital. It is about 31 km from Santo Domingo de los Colorados, the main town of Santo Domingo Canton. The centre point is at 0.1561° S, 79.4326° 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 Jacinto del Búa

OpenStreetMap lists 2 named sights in San Jacinto del Búa: 2 attractions.

- Balneario Familia Agualsaca · attraction
- Balneario vista hermosa · attraction

### Nearby, outside San Jacinto del Búa

- ARIFER · attraction, El Carmen9.6 km
- Avistamiento de monos · attraction, San Pedro de Suma9.7 km
- La Villegas · monument, La Villegas11 km
- Monumento a la Santísima Virgen del Carmen · monument, El Carmen12 km
- Burdel Las Palmeras · attraction, El Carmen13 km
- Los caídos · monument, El Carmen13 km
- Etnias Carmenses · monument, El Carmen13 km
- Balneario Chisparos · attraction, San Pedro de Suma14 km
- Night Club El Trebol · attraction, San Pedro de Suma15 km
- Piscinas Capeira · attraction, El Carmen15 km
- Rio de Oro , recorrido wn canoa · attraction, El Carmen15 km
- Cementerio aborigen · attraction, El Carmen16 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 Jacinto del Búa

- 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) · Quito120 km
- Cotopaxi International Airport (LTX) · Latacunga123 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.1 hours, sunrise around 06:08) and shortest in Apr (about 12.1 hours, sunrise around 06:14, sunset around 18:21).

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 Jacinto del Búa

Open gazetteers list **36 villages, towns and localities** in San Jacinto del Búa. Settlements here lie between about 213 m and 333 m above sea level (median 275 m).

- 9 de Octubre
- Alianza Para el Progreso
- Bellavista
- Campesinos Progresistas
- Chila
- Chila Guabalito
- Diez de Agosto
- El Guabal 1
- El Porvenir
- El Triunfo
- Guabalito
- La Esperanza
- La Flecha
- La Platanera
- La Tola - El Santo Guabal
- La Y de Las Juntas
- Las Juntas
- Mocache Dos
- Ompe Grande
- Palma Sola
- Perla del Pacífico
- Riobambeños de Chilimpe
- San Francisco de Chila
- San Jacinto de Bua
- San Jacinto del Búa
- San Jose de las Juntas
- San Miguel de Arcangel
- San Pablo del Guabal
- San Pedro de Laurel
- San Pedro del Laurel
- San Vicente de Búa
- San Vicente del Búa
- Santa Rosa
- Santa Rosa de Chila
- Umpe Chico
- Vista Hermosa

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 San Jacinto del Búa

Named natural and historic features inside San Jacinto del Búa, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

4 rivers and streams.

- Estero La Tola
- Río Agua Sucia
- Río Chinope
- Río Chinope

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 San Jacinto del Búa and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Santo Domingo Canton, the warmest month is Sep (average 26 °C) and the coolest is Jun (24 °C), after allowing for this place being about 196 m lower than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). About 1,464 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Mar (282 mm) and the driest Aug (18 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 24 219 

Feb 24 255 

Mar 24 282 

Apr 24 238 

May 24 143 

Jun 24 58 

Jul 24 27 

Aug 25 18 

Sep 26 27 

Oct 25 46 

Nov 25 52 

Dec 25 99 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from San Jacinto del Búa

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital SUBCENTRO DE SALUD SAN JACINTO DEL BÚA · San Jacinto del Búa 4.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.14657&mlon=-79.39134#map=17/-0.14657/-79.39134) 

Bank Ecuabet · San Jacinto del Búa 4.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.14777&mlon=-79.39319#map=17/-0.14777/-79.39319) 

ATM Pichincha · Santo Domingo de los Colorados 30 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.21711&mlon=-79.17077#map=17/-0.21711/-79.17077) 

Petrol pump PetroWORLD · San Jacinto del Búa 5.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.15053&mlon=-79.38753#map=17/-0.15053/-79.38753) 

Hotel Complejo Turístico y Deportivo "El Tropezón" · La Villegas 9.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.07684&mlon=-79.45014#map=17/-0.07684/-79.45014) 

Mall El Regalon · El Carmen 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.27199&mlon=-79.46375#map=17/-0.27199/-79.46375) 

School Esc. Aracely Zamora Zambrano · San Jacinto del Búa 1.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.16610&mlon=-79.43183#map=17/-0.16610/-79.43183) 

College Colegio las delicias · Santo Domingo de los Colorados 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.26545&mlon=-79.40751#map=17/-0.26545/-79.40751) 

Police station UPC SAN JACINTO DEL BÚA · San Jacinto del Búa 4.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.14831&mlon=-79.39263#map=17/-0.14831/-79.39263) 

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 Jacinto del Búa

Places mapped inside San Jacinto del Búa in open map data, by type.

- Hospitals5
- Banks1
- Petrol pumps1
- Schools20
- Pharmacies2
- Restaurants2
- Police stations1

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 Santo Domingo Canton

- Alluriquín
- El Esfuerzo
- Luz de América
- Puerto Limón
- Santa María del Toachi
- Santo Domingo de los Colorados
- Valle Hermoso

## Quick answers

- Where is San Jacinto del Búa?In Santo Domingo Canton, Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas Province, Ecuador
- What borders San Jacinto del Búa?El Carmen, La Villegas, Monterrey, Plan Piloto, San Pedro de Suma, Santo Domingo de los Colorados and Valle Hermoso
- What is there to see in San Jacinto del Búa?Balneario Familia Agualsaca, Balneario vista hermosa
- What time zone is San Jacinto del Búa in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in San Jacinto del Búa?Dollar (USD)
- What language is spoken in San Jacinto del Búa?Spanish (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in San Jacinto del Búa?36 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of San Jacinto del Búa?Settlements lie between 213 m and 333 m
- What is the best time to visit San Jacinto del Búa?June to December
- Where is the nearest hospital to San Jacinto del Búa?SUBCENTRO DE SALUD SAN JACINTO DEL BÚA, about 4.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to San Jacinto del Búa?Ecuabet, about 4.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to San Jacinto del Búa?Pichincha, about 30 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to San Jacinto del Búa?PetroWORLD, about 5.1 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in San Jacinto del Búa?5 mapped
- How many banks are in San Jacinto del Búa?1 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in San Jacinto del Búa?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of San Jacinto del Búa?EC230154 (OCHA common operational dataset)
