# Guadalupe Parish, Zamora Canton, Zamora Chinchipe Province

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/zamora-chinchipe/zamora/guadalupe/

Parish · Zamora Canton 

# Guadalupe

Guadalupe is a parish of Ecuador in Zamora Canton, Zamora Chinchipe Province. It covers **253.1 km²**. 26 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 9 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 253km²
- 9mapped services
- 896 mtypical elevation

## Where is Guadalupe?

Guadalupe lies in [Zamora Canton](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/zamora-chinchipe/zamora/), [Zamora Chinchipe Province](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/zamora-chinchipe/), [Ecuador](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/). It borders 6 other parishes: [Cumbaratza](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/zamora-chinchipe/zamora/cumbaratza/), [Imbana](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/zamora-chinchipe/zamora/imbana/), [La Paz](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/zamora-chinchipe/yacuambi/la-paz/), [Panguintza](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/zamora-chinchipe/centinela-del-condor/panguintza/), [Sabanilla](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/zamora-chinchipe/zamora/sabanilla/) and [Yantzaza](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/zamora-chinchipe/yantzaza/yantzaza/). By area it is the 264th largest of 1,042 parishes in Ecuador. It covers 13.3% of [Zamora Canton](https://wherepedia.org/ecuador/zamora-chinchipe/zamora/). The centre of Guadalupe is about 409 km in a straight line from Quito, the capital. It is about 20 km from Zamora, the main town of Zamora Canton. The centre point is at 3.8840° S, 78.9224° 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 Guadalupe

OpenStreetMap lists 1 named sights in Guadalupe: 1 attraction.

- Puente curvo La Saquea · attraction

### Nearby, outside Guadalupe

- Avión · attraction, Cumbaratza14 km
- Cascada El Genairo · waterfall, Zamora15 km
- Museo Shuar · museum, Timbara16 km
- Monumento del avión de combate A-37B · memorial, Zumbi17 km
- Playas Zumbi · beach, Zumbi17 km
- Cascada Velo de Novia · waterfall, Sabanilla17 km
- Mi paradise · attraction, Yantzaza17 km
- Las Orugas · beach, Yantzaza17 km
- Cascada la Rosita · waterfall, Zamora18 km
- Cascada Del Aventuro · waterfall, Timbara18 km
- LA MOLIENDA L · nature reserve, Yantzaza18 km
- El León · monument, Zamora18 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: Guadalupe

- 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

- Ciudad de Catamayo Airport (LOH) · La Toma (Catamayo)51 km
- Mariscal Lamar Airport (CUE) · Cuenca111 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.3 hours, sunrise around 06:00) and shortest in Jun (about 11.9 hours, sunrise around 06:18, sunset around 18:12).

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 Guadalupe

Open gazetteers list **26 villages, towns and localities** in Guadalupe. Settlements here lie between about 838 m and 1,516 m above sea level (median 896 m).

- Cantzama
- Cartagena
- Centro Shuara
- Conchay
- El Camelo
- El Carmelo
- El Carmen
- El Progreso
- Guadalupe
- Guaguayme Alto
- Guaguayme Bajo
- Kantzama Alto
- Kantzama Bajo
- La Misión
- La Saquea
- Piuntza
- San Agustín
- San Antonio de Guadalupe
- San Antonio del Vergel
- San José de Progreso
- San Juan
- San Luis
- San Ramón
- San Sebastián
- Santa Cruz
- Soapaca

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 Guadalupe

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

### Water

7 rivers and streams.

- Quebrada Piuntza
- Río Canizama
- Río Cantza
- Río Florida
- Río Piuntza
- Río Salado
- Río Yacuambi

### Hills and mountains

3 mountains.

- Filo El Queque · 3,185 m
- Cordillera El Corazón · 2,125 m
- Loma Santa Martha · 1,524 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 Guadalupe and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Zamora Canton, the warmest month is Nov (average 21 °C) and the coolest is Jun (19 °C), after allowing for this place being about 164 m lower than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). About 812 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Mar (105 mm) and the driest Sep (34 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 21 75 

Feb 20 102 

Mar 20 105 

Apr 20 83 

May 20 62 

Jun 19 58 

Jul 19 45 

Aug 20 34 

Sep 21 34 

Oct 21 67 

Nov 21 73 

Dec 21 75 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Guadalupe

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe · Guadalupe 5.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-3.84718&mlon=-78.89128#map=17/-3.84718/-78.89128) 

Bank CACPE Zamora Chinchipe · Zumbi 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-3.89459&mlon=-78.78011#map=17/-3.89459/-78.78011) 

ATM Cajero de la CoopMego · Zumbi 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-3.89334&mlon=-78.78153#map=17/-3.89334/-78.78153) 

Petrol pump E/S Virgen de Guadalupe · Cumbaratza 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-3.94252&mlon=-78.84265#map=17/-3.94252/-78.84265) 

Hotel Hotel Guadalupe · Guadalupe 5.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-3.86014&mlon=-78.87806#map=17/-3.86014/-78.87806) 

Mall Centro Comercial · Yantzaza 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-3.83467&mlon=-78.76152#map=17/-3.83467/-78.76152) 

School Medardo Angel Silva · Guadalupe 5.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-3.87231&mlon=-78.87845#map=17/-3.87231/-78.87845) 

College Martha Bucaram de Roldos · Yantzaza 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-3.83835&mlon=-78.76088#map=17/-3.83835/-78.76088) 

Police station UPC · Guadalupe 5.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-3.87188&mlon=-78.87921#map=17/-3.87188/-78.87921) 

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 Guadalupe

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

- Hospitals1
- Hotels1
- Schools4
- Restaurants2
- Police stations1

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 Zamora Canton

- Cumbaratza
- Imbana
- Sabanilla
- San Carlos de Las Minas
- Timbara
- Zamora

## Quick answers

- Where is Guadalupe?In Zamora Canton, Zamora Chinchipe Province, Ecuador
- What borders Guadalupe?Cumbaratza, Imbana, La Paz, Panguintza, Sabanilla and Yantzaza
- What is there to see in Guadalupe?Puente curvo La Saquea
- What time zone is Guadalupe in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Guadalupe?Dollar (USD)
- What language is spoken in Guadalupe?Spanish (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Guadalupe?26 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Guadalupe?Settlements lie between 838 m and 1,516 m
- What is the highest point in Guadalupe?Filo El Queque (3,185 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Guadalupe?January to December
- Where is the nearest hospital to Guadalupe?Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe, about 5.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Guadalupe?CACPE Zamora Chinchipe, about 16 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Guadalupe?Cajero de la CoopMego, about 16 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Guadalupe?E/S Virgen de Guadalupe, about 11 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Guadalupe?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Guadalupe?EC190152 (OCHA common operational dataset)