# El Dorado de Cascales Parish, Cascales Canton – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/sucumbios/cascales/el-dorado-de-cascales/

Parish · Cascales Canton 

# El Dorado de Cascales

El Dorado de Cascales is a parish of Ecuador in Cascales Canton, Sucumbíos Province. It covers **711.4 km²**. 8 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 6 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 711km²
- 6mapped services
- 594 mtypical elevation

## Where is El Dorado de Cascales?

El Dorado de Cascales lies in [Cascales Canton](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/sucumbios/cascales/), [Sucumbíos Province](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/sucumbios/), [Ecuador](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/). It borders 7 other parishes: [Jambelí](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/sucumbios/lago-agrio/jambeli/), [Lumbaquí](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/sucumbios/gonzalo-pizarro/lumbaqui/), [Nueva Troncal](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/sucumbios/cascales/nueva-troncal/), [Puerto Libre](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/sucumbios/gonzalo-pizarro/puerto-libre/), [Rosa Florida](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/sucumbios/sucumbios/rosa-florida/), [Santa Rosa de Sucumbíos](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/sucumbios/cascales/santa-rosa-de-sucumbios/) and [Sevilla](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/sucumbios/cascales/sevilla/). By area it is the 63rd largest of 1,042 parishes in Ecuador. It covers 56.5% of [Cascales Canton](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/sucumbios/cascales/). The centre of El Dorado de Cascales is about 147 km in a straight line from Quito, the capital. The centre point is at 0.2295° N, 77.2873° 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 El Dorado de Cascales

OpenStreetMap lists 2 named sights in El Dorado de Cascales: 1 attraction; 1 nature reserve.

- Reserva Ecológica Cofán-Bermejo · nature reserve
- 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: El Dorado de Cascales

- 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

- Lieutenant Colonel Luis A. Mantilla International Airport (TUA) · Tulcán80 km
- San Luis Airport (IPI) · Ipiales82 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.1 hours, sunrise around 06:05) and shortest in Nov (about 12.1 hours, sunrise around 05:50, 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.

## Villages and localities in El Dorado de Cascales

Open gazetteers list **8 villages, towns and localities** in El Dorado de Cascales. Settlements here lie between about 374 m and 671 m above sea level (median 594 m).

- Camila uno
- Centro Shuar San Antonio
- Centro Shuar Sharup
- Centro Shuar Sharup Rayo
- Cooperativa Atahualpa
- El Cristal
- El Dorado de Cascales
- Loroyacu

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 El Dorado de Cascales

Named natural and historic features inside El Dorado de Cascales, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

5 rivers and streams.

- Río Betano
- Río Betano
- Río Bocachica
- Río Divino
- 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 El Dorado de Cascales and the best time to visit

Using the climate of 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/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from El Dorado de Cascales

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Centro De Salud Cascales · El Dorado de Cascales 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.07933&mlon=-77.21097#map=17/0.07933/-77.21097) 

Bank Cascales Wéstern Union · El Dorado de Cascales 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.07792&mlon=-77.21569#map=17/0.07792/-77.21569) 

ATM Recinto Simón Bolívar CCS · El Reventador 34 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.02959&mlon=-77.44414#map=17/-0.02959/-77.44414) 

Petrol pump Petrorios · Sevilla 20 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.08514&mlon=-77.18667#map=17/0.08514/-77.18667) 

Hotel Hostal San Marcos · El Dorado de Cascales 20 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.06667&mlon=-77.21671#map=17/0.06667/-77.21671) 

Mall Bahia popular Geovanny Barros · Nueva Troncal 38 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.03333&mlon=-77.06670#map=17/-0.03333/-77.06670) 

School UECIB-MUSHUK KAWSAY · Nueva Troncal 27 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.00221&mlon=-77.19694#map=17/0.00221/-77.19694) 

College Instituto Superior Tecnológico Crecermas · Santa Cecilia 34 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.08194&mlon=-77.02059#map=17/0.08194/-77.02059) 

Police station UPC · Puerto Libre 23 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.19423&mlon=-77.48824#map=17/0.19423/-77.48824) 

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 El Dorado de Cascales

Places mapped inside El Dorado de Cascales in open map data, by type.

- Hospitals1
- Banks1
- Hotels1
- Pharmacies1
- Restaurants2

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 Cascales Canton

- Nueva Troncal
- Santa Rosa de Sucumbíos
- Sevilla

## Quick answers

- Where is El Dorado de Cascales?In Cascales Canton, Sucumbíos Province, Ecuador
- What borders El Dorado de Cascales?Jambelí, Lumbaquí, Nueva Troncal, Puerto Libre, Rosa Florida, Santa Rosa de Sucumbíos and Sevilla
- What is there to see in El Dorado de Cascales?Puente de Tony el Suizo, Reserva Ecológica Cofán-Bermejo
- What time zone is El Dorado de Cascales in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in El Dorado de Cascales?Dollar (USD)
- What language is spoken in El Dorado de Cascales?Spanish (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in El Dorado de Cascales?8 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of El Dorado de Cascales?Settlements lie between 374 m and 671 m
- What is the best time to visit El Dorado de Cascales?January and June to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to El Dorado de Cascales?Centro De Salud Cascales, about 19 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to El Dorado de Cascales?Cascales Wéstern Union, about 19 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to El Dorado de Cascales?Recinto Simón Bolívar CCS, about 34 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to El Dorado de Cascales?Petrorios, about 20 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in El Dorado de Cascales?1 mapped
- How many banks are in El Dorado de Cascales?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of El Dorado de Cascales?EC210650 (OCHA common operational dataset)
