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Changaimina, Ecuador

Loja · Ecuador

Changaimina is a small town in Loja, Ecuador with a population of 0. Elevation: 6,457 ft (1,968 m). Average temperature: 63°F (17°C).

Data updated June 2026

6,457 ft Elevation 1,968 meters
63°F Avg Temperature 17°C
108.1 in Annual Rain
America / Guayaquil Timezone

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About Changaimina

Gonzanamá is a small town and also part of one of the 16 cantons (Gonzanamá) in Loja Province, Ecuador.

People

Population0
Density0/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp63°F (17°C)
Rain108.1 in/yr
Sunny Days343/yr
Elevation6,457 ft (1,968 m)
Population Density0 / sq mi
Elevation6,457 ft (1,968 m)
Coordinates-4.2222°, -79.5240°
TimezoneAmerica/Guayaquil
Country🇪🇨 Ecuador
State / ProvinceLoja
Average Temperature63°F (17°C)
January Average51°F (10°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation108.1 inches (2,746 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Changaimina

Changaimina is a small town in Ecuador (Loja) with a population of 0. The city sits at an elevation of 6,457 feet (1,968 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 63°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 51°F in January to 63°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 108.1 inches. The timezone is America/Guayaquil.

Changaimina enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 51°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 343 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 108.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 6,457 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

51°F Jan (10°C) 63°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average62.9°F
16% above Ecuador avg
January Average51°F (10°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Sunny Days343 days/yr

Geography

Elevation6,457 ft (1,968 m)
Area1.8 sq mi (4.7 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates-4.2222°N, 79.5240°W
TimezoneAmerica/Guayaquil

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 108.1"
185% above Ecuador avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Mar) 8.80"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.50"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

167 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.2. Most recent: M4.2 on Aug 27, 2025.

Jul 30, 2021 7 km E of Sullana, Peru M6.2 143 km
Aug 3, 1999 56 km ENE of Zaruma, Ecuador M5.9 95 km
Jun 5, 2017 Peru-Ecuador border region M5.6 94 km
Aug 21, 2023 6 km N of Machala, Ecuador M5.4 124 km
May 8, 2025 12 km NNW of Cañaveral, Peru M5.4 137 km
Mar 5, 1997 13 km E of Zorritos, Peru M5.3 129 km
Feb 13, 2021 33 km W of Celica, Ecuador M5.3 82 km
Aug 17, 2010 7 km SSW of Buenos Aires, Peru M5.2 133 km
Sep 11, 2010 Peru-Ecuador border region M5.2 118 km
Feb 18, 2021 14 km SSW of Yantzaza, Ecuador M5.2 85 km
May 21, 2024 3 km S of Piñas, Ecuador M5.1 59 km
Jan 16, 2015 7 km N of Santa Rosa, Ecuador M5.1 106 km
Jun 11, 2007 29 km S of Cuenca, Ecuador M5.1 130 km
Mar 17, 2002 21 km SE of Baláo, Ecuador M5.1 132 km
Sep 1, 2003 30 km WNW of Gualaquiza, Ecuador M5.1 125 km
Sep 13, 2002 6 km SSE of Sullana, Peru M5.1 149 km
Jan 15, 2005 10 km N of Zorritos, Peru M5.1 147 km
Aug 15, 1990 14 km ESE of La Breita, Peru M5.0 137 km
Sep 29, 2002 0 km ESE of Sullana, Peru M5.0 149 km
May 13, 2005 18 km SE of Zorritos, Peru M5.0 124 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 51°F (10°C) 4.2 in Coldest
February 69°F (21°C) 6.6 in
March 69°F (21°C) 8.8 in Wettest
April 69°F (21°C) 6.0 in
May 69°F (21°C) 2.1 in
June 68°F (20°C) 0.8 in
July 63°F (17°C) 0.5 in Driest
August 69°F (20°C) 0.5 in
September 69°F (21°C) 0.8 in
October 69°F (21°C) 1.5 in
November 69°F (21°C) 1.4 in
December 69°F (21°C) 2.6 in Warmest

Changaimina has a seasonal temperature swing of 19°F / from 51°F in January to 69°F in December. Total annual precipitation is 35.8 inches, with March being the wettest month (8.8") and July the driest (0.5").

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Schools in Changaimina

5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Sagrado Corazón de Jesús - - - -
Antonio de Ulloa - - - -
Alfredo Perez Guerra - - - -
Hernando de Magallanes - - - -
Luis Alfonso Crespo Chiriboga - - - -
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Radio Stations near Changaimina

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Activa entretenimiento, musica AAC+ 96 kbps

Museums in Changaimina

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Museo de Arte Manuel Serrano

Farmers Markets in Changaimina

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
CELLMARKET
Mercado Central
Mercado de Chile
Mercado Municipal
Municipal "Ciudad de Cariamanga"

Stadiums & Teams in Changaimina

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Changaimina

5 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Jose Maria Velasco Ibarra AirportMRRMedium Airport
Carabon Airport-Small Airport
Ciudad de Catamayo AirportLOHSmall Airport
Cumbaratza Airport-Small Airport
Loja Airport-Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Changaimina

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Santuario Católico de la Virgen de la Caridad de Changaimina
Santuario Católico Nuestra Madre de los Desamparados - Sacapalca

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Guayaquil

🇪🇨 About Ecuador

Capital Quito
Population 17,084,357
Area 283,560 km²
GDP (USD) $121,147,057,000
GDP per capita $6,738
HDI 0.765
Life expectancy 77.4 years
Internet users 72.7%
Urban population 63.1%
Currency USD (Dollar)
Languages Spanish
Calling code +593
TLD .ec
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Ecuador

11 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Año Nuevo
Feb 16 Carnival Carnaval
Feb 17 Carnival Carnaval
Apr 3 Good Friday Good Friday
May 1 International Workers' Day International Workers' Day
May 24 The Battle of Pichincha Batalla de Pichincha
Aug 10 Declaration of Independence of Quito Primer Grito de Independencia
Oct 9 Independence of Guayaquil Independencia de Guayaquil
Nov 2 All Souls' Day Día de los Difuntos, Día de Muertos
Nov 3 Independence of Cuenca Independencia de Cuenca
Dec 25 Christmas Day Día de Navidad

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What is the weather like in Changaimina?

Changaimina enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 51°F in January, while summers reach an average of 63°F in July. The area receives 343 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 108.1 inches.

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