# San Miguelito Parish, Santiago de Píllaro Canton – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/tungurahua/santiago-de-pillaro/san-miguelito/ Parish · Santiago de Píllaro Canton # San Miguelito San Miguelito is a parish of Ecuador in Santiago de Píllaro Canton, Tungurahua Province. It covers **22.1 km²**. 19 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 10 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 22.1km² - 10mapped services - 2,701 mtypical elevation ## Where is San Miguelito? San Miguelito lies in [Santiago de Píllaro Canton](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/tungurahua/santiago-de-pillaro/), [Tungurahua Province](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/tungurahua/), [Ecuador](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/). It borders 4 other parishes: [Emilio María Terán](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/tungurahua/santiago-de-pillaro/emilio-maria-teran/), [Izamba](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/tungurahua/ambato/izamba/), [Marcos Espinel](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/tungurahua/santiago-de-pillaro/marcos-espinel/) and [Píllaro](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/tungurahua/santiago-de-pillaro/pillaro/). By area it is the 942nd largest of 1,042 parishes in Ecuador. It covers 4.7% of [Santiago de Píllaro Canton](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/tungurahua/santiago-de-pillaro/). The centre of San Miguelito is about 108 km in a straight line from Quito, the capital. It is about 3.1 km from Emilio María Terán, the main town of Santiago de Píllaro Canton. The centre point is at 1.2010° S, 78.5289° 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 Miguelito OpenStreetMap lists 4 named sights in San Miguelito: 4 monuments. - Plaza de la Resistencia indígena · monument - Rumiñahui · monument - Rumiñahui Memorial · monument - frutas manzana emilia · monument ### Nearby, outside San Miguelito - Siete Choros · waterfall, Emilio María Terán2.5 km - Nelson Dueñas · memorial, Píllaro3.2 km - Complejo Deportivo Técnico Universitario · attraction, Izamba3.5 km - Radio Pillaro · museum, Píllaro3.7 km - Monumento a Rumiňahui · monument, Píllaro3.7 km - RESURGIMIENTO · monument, Píllaro4.5 km - El Arpista pillaro · monument, Píllaro4.9 km - Cascada Mesa Tablón · waterfall, Sucre7.6 km - Museum Sucre · museum, Sucre8.0 km - San Andrés · viewpoint, San Andrés8.6 km - San jacinto · viewpoint, San Andrés9.0 km - KITTY WOODS · viewpoint, Ambato9.2 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 Miguelito - 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) · Latacunga34 km - Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) · Quito121 km ### Nearest railway station Estación de Ferrocarril Ambato (Ambato), about 11 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 12.2 hours, sunrise around 06:03) and shortest in Jun (about 12.1 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 San Miguelito Open gazetteers list **19 villages, towns and localities** in San Miguelito. Settlements here lie between about 2,416 m and 3,202 m above sea level (median 2,701 m). - Chacata - El Censo - Hacienda Cuenca Urcu - Hacienda Panguigua - Hacienda Quillán - Hacienda Quillán de Noriega - Huaynacuri - La Esperanza - Panguigua - Quillan - Quillan Pata - San Fernando - San Isidro - San Jacinto - San Jose de Cruzñan - San Juan - San Miguelito - San Pedro de Cruzñan - Yacupamba 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 Miguelito Named natural and historic features inside San Miguelito, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 river or stream. - Quebrada Quilimbulo ### Hills and mountains 1 mountain. - Huicotango · 3,484 m 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 Miguelito and the best time to visit Using the climate of Santiago de Píllaro Canton, the warmest month is Feb (average 14 °C) and the coolest is Jul (12 °C), after allowing for this place being about 268 m lower than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). About 1,253 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Apr (160 mm) and the driest Sep (52 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **May to December**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 14 124 Feb 14 141 Mar 14 159 Apr 14 160 May 13 119 Jun 13 85 Jul 12 65 Aug 12 53 Sep 13 52 Oct 13 92 Nov 13 101 Dec 13 104 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from San Miguelito Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Básico Latina · Píllaro 3.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.17375&mlon=-78.54278#map=17/-1.17375/-78.54278) Bank Banecuador · Píllaro 3.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.17377&mlon=-78.54290#map=17/-1.17377/-78.54290) ATM Cajero Banco Guayaquil · Ambato 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.27158&mlon=-78.61211#map=17/-1.27158/-78.61211) Petrol pump PS estación de servicios La Quinta · Píllaro 2.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.17943&mlon=-78.54142#map=17/-1.17943/-78.54142) Hotel Travesuras MOTEL Ulala · San Miguelito 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.19311&mlon=-78.53984#map=17/-1.19311/-78.53984) Mall Multicomercio Torres · Píllaro 4.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.16708&mlon=-78.54541#map=17/-1.16708/-78.54541) School Escuela De Educación Básica Rumiñahui · San Miguelito 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.19468&mlon=-78.52563#map=17/-1.19468/-78.52563) College Instituto Superior Universitario Japón Sede Ambato · Izamba 6.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.22224&mlon=-78.58385#map=17/-1.22224/-78.58385) Police station Upc policía pillaro · Píllaro 3.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.17299&mlon=-78.54240#map=17/-1.17299/-78.54240) 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 Miguelito Places mapped inside San Miguelito in open map data, by type. - Hotels1 - Schools2 - Restaurants7 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 Santiago de Píllaro Canton - Baquerizo Moreno - Emilio María Terán - Marcos Espinel - Presidente Urbina - Píllaro - San Andrés - San José de Poaló ## Quick answers - Where is San Miguelito?In Santiago de Píllaro Canton, Tungurahua Province, Ecuador - What borders San Miguelito?Emilio María Terán, Izamba, Marcos Espinel and Píllaro - What is there to see in San Miguelito?Plaza de la Resistencia indígena, Rumiñahui, Rumiñahui Memorial, frutas manzana emilia - What time zone is San Miguelito in?UTC−5 - What currency is used in San Miguelito?Dollar (USD) - What language is spoken in San Miguelito?Spanish (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in San Miguelito?19 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of San Miguelito?Settlements lie between 2,416 m and 3,202 m - What is the highest point in San Miguelito?Huicotango (3,484 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit San Miguelito?May to December - Where is the nearest hospital to San Miguelito?Básico Latina, about 3.4 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to San Miguelito?Banecuador, about 3.4 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to San Miguelito?Cajero Banco Guayaquil, about 12 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to San Miguelito?PS estación de servicios La Quinta, about 2.8 km from the centre - What is the P-code of San Miguelito?EC180857 (OCHA common operational dataset)