# Sucre Parish, Patate Canton, Tungurahua Province – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/tungurahua/patate/sucre/

Parish · Patate Canton 

# Sucre

Sucre is a parish of Ecuador in Patate Canton, Tungurahua Province. It covers **56.5 km²**. 12 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 5 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 56.5km²
- 5mapped services
- 2,859 mtypical elevation

## Where is Sucre?

Sucre lies in [Patate Canton](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/tungurahua/patate/), [Tungurahua Province](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/tungurahua/), [Ecuador](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/). It borders 5 other parishes: [Baquerizo Moreno](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/tungurahua/santiago-de-pillaro/baquerizo-moreno/), [El Triunfo](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/tungurahua/patate/el-triunfo/), [Los Andes](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/tungurahua/patate/los-andes/), [Marcos Espinel](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/tungurahua/santiago-de-pillaro/marcos-espinel/) and [Patate](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/tungurahua/patate/patate/). By area it is the 766th largest of 1,042 parishes in Ecuador. It covers 19.3% of [Patate Canton](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/tungurahua/patate/). The centre of Sucre is about 114 km in a straight line from Quito, the capital. The centre point is at 1.2511° S, 78.4584° 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 Sucre

OpenStreetMap lists 2 named sights in Sucre: 1 museum; 1 waterfall.

- Museum Sucre · museum
- Cascada Mesa Tablón · waterfall

### Nearby, outside Sucre

- Cascada de Mundug · viewpoint, Patate4.3 km
- Cascada Manteles · viewpoint, Patate6.6 km
- Siete Choros · waterfall, Emilio María Terán8.4 km
- Rumiñahui Memorial · monument, San Miguelito8.5 km
- Plaza de la Resistencia indígena · monument, San Miguelito8.5 km
- Rumiñahui · monument, San Miguelito8.5 km
- Iglesia · monument, Patate8.7 km
- FlyNiton Paragliding Takeoff · attraction, El Rosario10 km
- frutas manzana emilia · monument, San Miguelito10 km
- Complejo Deportivo Técnico Universitario · attraction, Izamba11 km
- La Moya · attraction, Pelileo12 km
- Nelson Dueñas · memorial, Píllaro13 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: Sucre

- 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

- Cotopaxi International Airport (LTX) · Latacunga42 km
- Coronel E Carvajal Airport (XMS) · Macas122 km

### Nearest railway station

Estación de Ferrocarril Ambato (Ambato), about 18 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.2 hours, sunrise around 06:03) and shortest in Jun (about 12.0 hours, sunrise around 06:12, sunset around 18:15).

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 Sucre

Open gazetteers list **12 villages, towns and localities** in Sucre. Settlements here lie between about 2,429 m and 2,867 m above sea level (median 2,859 m).

- Calvario
- Commercial
- Florida
- Gualatán
- La Floresta
- Patate Urcu
- Platopamba
- Poato
- Poatug
- San Carlos
- San Isidro
- Sucre

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 Sucre

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

### Water

7 rivers and streams.

- Quebrada Cajón
- Quebrada Caspichaca
- Quebrada Llutupí
- Quebrada Pujín
- Quebrada San José
- Quebrada Soroche
- Quebrada Yanganatillo

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 Sucre and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Patate Canton, the warmest month is Nov (average 15 °C) and the coolest is Jul (12 °C), after allowing for this place being about 418 m higher than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). About 2,042 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Apr (215 mm) and the driest Sep (115 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **September**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 14 162 

Feb 14 167 

Mar 14 194 

Apr 14 215 

May 14 200 

Jun 13 193 

Jul 12 150 

Aug 13 127 

Sep 14 115 

Oct 14 173 

Nov 15 174 

Dec 14 172 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Sucre

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Centro de salud · Sucre 4.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.26257&mlon=-78.49381#map=17/-1.26257/-78.49381) 

Bank Banco Pichincha · Patate 8.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.31204&mlon=-78.50784#map=17/-1.31204/-78.50784) 

ATM Cajero Automatico · Baños 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.39774&mlon=-78.42306#map=17/-1.39774/-78.42306) 

Petrol pump PS estación de servicios La Quinta · Píllaro 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.17943&mlon=-78.54142#map=17/-1.17943/-78.54142) 

Hotel Finca Turística Monte María · Sucre 4.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.27586&mlon=-78.48973#map=17/-1.27586/-78.48973) 

Mall Multicomercio Torres · Píllaro 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.16708&mlon=-78.54541#map=17/-1.16708/-78.54541) 

School Unidad Educativa Mariscal Antonio Jose de Sucre · Sucre 4.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.26157&mlon=-78.49400#map=17/-1.26157/-78.49400) 

College Seminario Teologico Bautista Pesca · Patate 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.32958&mlon=-78.51115#map=17/-1.32958/-78.51115) 

Police station Policía · Pelileo 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.32922&mlon=-78.52708#map=17/-1.32922/-78.52708) 

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 Sucre

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

- Hospitals1
- Hotels1
- Schools3

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 Patate Canton

- El Triunfo
- Los Andes
- Patate

## Quick answers

- Where is Sucre?In Patate Canton, Tungurahua Province, Ecuador
- What borders Sucre?Baquerizo Moreno, El Triunfo, Los Andes, Marcos Espinel and Patate
- What is there to see in Sucre?Cascada Mesa Tablón, Museum Sucre
- What time zone is Sucre in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Sucre?Dollar (USD)
- What language is spoken in Sucre?Spanish (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Sucre?12 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Sucre?Settlements lie between 2,429 m and 2,867 m
- What is the best time to visit Sucre?September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Sucre?Centro de salud, about 4.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Sucre?Banco Pichincha, about 8.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Sucre?Cajero Automatico, about 17 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Sucre?PS estación de servicios La Quinta, about 12 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Sucre?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Sucre?EC180553 (OCHA common operational dataset)