# Tundayme Parish, El Pangui Canton, Zamora Chinchipe Province

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/zamora-chinchipe/el-pangui/tundayme/

Parish · El Pangui Canton 

# Tundayme

Tundayme is a parish of Ecuador in El Pangui Canton, Zamora Chinchipe Province. It covers **254.9 km²**. 16 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 6 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 255km²
- 6mapped services
- 795 mtypical elevation

## Where is Tundayme?

Tundayme lies in [El Pangui Canton](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/zamora-chinchipe/el-pangui/), [Zamora Chinchipe Province](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/zamora-chinchipe/), [Ecuador](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/). It borders 5 other parishes: [Bomboíza](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/morona-santiago/gualaquiza/bomboiza/), [El Guisme](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/zamora-chinchipe/el-pangui/el-guisme/), [El Pangui](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/zamora-chinchipe/el-pangui/el-pangui/), [Los encuentros](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/zamora-chinchipe/yantzaza/los-encuentros/) and [Pachicutza](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/zamora-chinchipe/el-pangui/pachicutza/). By area it is the 260th largest of 1,042 parishes in Ecuador. It covers 40.4% of [El Pangui Canton](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/zamora-chinchipe/el-pangui/). The centre of Tundayme is about 377 km in a straight line from Quito, the capital. It is about 15 km from El Pangui, the main town of El Pangui Canton. The centre point is at 3.6231° S, 78.4527° 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 Tundayme

OpenStreetMap lists 1 named sights in Tundayme: 1 attraction.

- El Paraíso de Salomón · attraction

### Nearby, outside Tundayme

- Puente de Tiukcha · attraction, Pachicutza12 km
- Parador Turístico Bumeran · attraction, El Guisme13 km
- Pista de motos del Sr. Cuesta · attraction, El Pangui13 km
- Doña Mery Velez · memorial, El Pangui16 km
- Reserva Biológica El Quimi · nature reserve, Bomboíza19 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: Tundayme

- 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 Lamar Airport (CUE) · Cuenca101 km
- Coronel E Carvajal Airport (XMS) · Macas152 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.3 hours, sunrise around 05:59) and shortest in Jun (about 11.9 hours, sunrise around 06:16, sunset around 18:11).

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 Tundayme

Open gazetteers list **16 villages, towns and localities** in Tundayme. Settlements here lie between about 760 m and 963 m above sea level (median 795 m).

- Churuwia
- Cóndor Mirador
- Destacamento Tundayme
- El Mirador
- El Quimi
- Etza
- Machinatza
- Machinaza
- Numbaymi
- Proveduría
- Quimi
- San Marcos de Tundayme Alto
- Santa Cruz
- Tundayme
- Valle del Quimi
- Yanua Kim

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 Tundayme

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

### Water

4 rivers and streams.

- Río Machinaza
- Río Namakunts
- Río Quimi
- Río Tundayme

### History

2 forts.

- Destacamento Cóndor Mirador
- Destacamento Namacuntza

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 Tundayme and the best time to visit

Using the climate of El Pangui Canton, the warmest month is Nov (average 18 °C) and the coolest is Jul (15 °C). About 868 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Mar (111 mm) and the driest Sep (40 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to December**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 17 77 

Feb 17 96 

Mar 17 111 

Apr 17 91 

May 16 73 

Jun 15 66 

Jul 15 49 

Aug 16 40 

Sep 17 40 

Oct 18 72 

Nov 18 78 

Dec 18 76 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Tundayme

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Casa de Curación de don Vanega · El Guisme 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-3.55620&mlon=-78.56262#map=17/-3.55620/-78.56262) 

Bank Banco de Loja · El Pangui 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-3.62814&mlon=-78.58800#map=17/-3.62814/-78.58800) 

ATM Cajero del Banco de Loja · Los encuentros 27 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-3.76048&mlon=-78.64814#map=17/-3.76048/-78.64814) 

Petrol pump GASEL · El Guisme 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-3.59366&mlon=-78.56950#map=17/-3.59366/-78.56950) 

Hotel Casa de la Profesora Irma Ruiz · El Pangui 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-3.63760&mlon=-78.58212#map=17/-3.63760/-78.58212) 

Mall Estación de servicios GASEL · El Guisme 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-3.59424&mlon=-78.56971#map=17/-3.59424/-78.56971) 

School Escuela Jaime Roldos · Tundayme 6.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-3.57699&mlon=-78.49051#map=17/-3.57699/-78.49051) 

College Universidad Estatal Amazónica - Sede Zamora Chinchipe · El Pangui 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-3.62459&mlon=-78.58772#map=17/-3.62459/-78.58772) 

Police station Policía de El Pangui · El Pangui 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-3.62965&mlon=-78.58758#map=17/-3.62965/-78.58758) 

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 Tundayme

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

- Schools5
- Restaurants1

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 El Pangui Canton

- El Guisme
- El Pangui
- Pachicutza

## Quick answers

- Where is Tundayme?In El Pangui Canton, Zamora Chinchipe Province, Ecuador
- What borders Tundayme?Bomboíza, El Guisme, El Pangui, Los encuentros and Pachicutza
- What is there to see in Tundayme?El Paraíso de Salomón
- What time zone is Tundayme in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Tundayme?Dollar (USD)
- What language is spoken in Tundayme?Spanish (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Tundayme?16 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Tundayme?Settlements lie between 760 m and 963 m
- What is the best time to visit Tundayme?January to December
- Where is the nearest hospital to Tundayme?Casa de Curación de don Vanega, about 14 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Tundayme?Banco de Loja, about 15 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Tundayme?Cajero del Banco de Loja, about 27 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Tundayme?GASEL, about 13 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Tundayme?EC190653 (OCHA common operational dataset)
