# Cascales Canton, Sucumbíos Province – Parishes, Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/sucumbios/cascales/ Canton · Sucumbíos Province # Cascales Canton Cascales Canton is a canton of Ecuador in Sucumbíos Province. It covers **1,258.8 km²**. It is divided into 4 parishes. 44 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 15 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 1,259km² - 4parishes - 15mapped services ## Where is Cascales Canton? Cascales Canton lies in [Sucumbíos Province](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/sucumbios/), [Ecuador](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/). It borders 5 other cantons: [Francisco de Orellana Canton](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/orellana/francisco-de-orellana/), [Gonzalo Pizarro Canton](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/sucumbios/gonzalo-pizarro/), [La Joya de los Sachas Canton](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/orellana/la-joya-de-los-sachas/), [Lago Agrio Canton](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/sucumbios/lago-agrio/) and [Sucumbíos Canton](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/sucumbios/sucumbios/). By area it is the 54th largest of 221 cantons in Ecuador. It covers 7.0% of [Sucumbíos Province](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/sucumbios/). The centre of Cascales Canton is about 150 km in a straight line from Quito, the capital. It is about 38 km from Nueva Loja, the main town of Sucumbíos Province. The centre point is at 0.1491° N, 77.2309° 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 Cascales Canton OpenStreetMap lists 3 named sights in Cascales Canton: 2 attractions; 1 nature reserve. - Reserva Ecológica Cofán-Bermejo · nature reserve - Centro de Turismo Comunitario Shayari · attraction - Puente de Tony el Suizo · attraction 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: Cascales Canton - 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) · Coca73 km - Tres De Mayo Airport (PUU) · Puerto Asís90 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.1 hours, sunrise around 06:05) and shortest in Oct (about 12.1 hours, sunrise around 05:51, sunset around 17:57). 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. ## Parishes of Cascales Canton Parish Area km² Localities Services [El Dorado de Cascales](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/sucumbios/cascales/el-dorado-de-cascales/) 711 8 6 [Nueva Troncal](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/sucumbios/cascales/nueva-troncal/) 371 19 8 [Santa Rosa de Sucumbíos](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/sucumbios/cascales/santa-rosa-de-sucumbios/) 58 5 0 [Sevilla](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/sucumbios/cascales/sevilla/) 118 13 1 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); [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/). ## Villages and localities in Cascales Canton Open gazetteers list **44 villages, towns and localities** in Cascales Canton. Settlements here lie between about 353 m and 671 m above sea level (median 540 m). - 9 de Octubre - Camila uno - Centro Shuar San Antonio - Centro Shuar Sharup - Centro Shuar Sharup Rayo - Cofanes del Duvino - Cooperativa Atahualpa - Ecuador Amazonas - El Cristal - El Diamante - El Dorado de Cascales - Jesús del Gran Poder - La Florida - La Libertad - La Troncal - Loroyacu - Los Angeles - Los Laureles - Los Maderos - Los Shyris - Luz de América - Luz y Vida - Manuel Franco - Mushuk Kawsay - Pachakutik - Pacococha - Pastaza - Playa Seca - Pre Cooperativa La Nueva Tronca - Pre Cooperativa Luz y Vida - Primero de Mayo - Río Blanco - San Carlos - San José del Aguarico - San Luis - San Miguel - San Pedrito - San Rafael - San Salvador - Santa Rosa de Sucumbíos - Sevilla - Shiris - Shushufindi - Tres Hermanos 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 Cascales Canton Named natural and historic features inside Cascales Canton, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 9 rivers and streams. - Río Betano - Río Betano - Río Bocachica - Río Cascales - Río Dashiño - Río Divino - Río Duvino - Río Pindoyacu - Río Sarayacu ### Getting around 1 airfield. - Bermejo 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 Cascales Canton and the best time to visit In Cascales Canton, the warmest month is Oct (average 19 °C) and the coolest is Jul (17 °C). About 1,432 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Apr (158 mm) and the driest Aug (67 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January and June to September**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 19 114 Feb 19 120 Mar 19 148 Apr 18 158 May 18 140 Jun 17 112 Jul 17 91 Aug 18 67 Sep 19 78 Oct 19 122 Nov 19 149 Dec 18 134 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Hospitals, banks and other services in Cascales Canton Places mapped inside Cascales Canton in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations. - Hospitals1 - Banks1 - Petrol pumps1 - Hotels4 - Shopping malls1 - Schools2 - Colleges and universities1 - Pharmacies1 - Restaurants3 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. ## Quick answers - Where is Cascales Canton?In Sucumbíos Province, Ecuador - What borders Cascales Canton?Francisco de Orellana Canton, Gonzalo Pizarro Canton, La Joya de los Sachas Canton, Lago Agrio Canton and Sucumbíos Canton - What is there to see in Cascales Canton?Centro de Turismo Comunitario Shayari, Puente de Tony el Suizo, Reserva Ecológica Cofán-Bermejo - What time zone is Cascales Canton in?UTC−5 - What currency is used in Cascales Canton?Dollar (USD) - What language is spoken in Cascales Canton?Spanish (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Cascales Canton?44 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Cascales Canton?Settlements lie between 353 m and 671 m - What is the best time to visit Cascales Canton?January and June to September - How many hospitals are in Cascales Canton?1 mapped - How many banks are in Cascales Canton?1 mapped - How many petrol pumps are in Cascales Canton?1 mapped - What is the P-code of Cascales Canton?EC2106 (OCHA common operational dataset)