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Las Naves, Ecuador

Bolívar · Ecuador

Las Naves is a small town in Bolívar, Ecuador with a population of 1,984. Elevation: 312 ft (95 m). Average temperature: 75°F (24°C).

Data updated June 2026

1,984 Population 535/sq mi density
312 ft Elevation 95 meters
75°F Avg Temperature 24°C
98.4 in Annual Rain
America / Guayaquil Timezone

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About Las Naves

Las Naves is a settlement in Bolívar Province, Ecuador. It is the seat of the Las Naves Canton.

People

Population1,984
Density535/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp75°F (24°C)
Rain98.4 in/yr
Sunny Days319/yr
Elevation312 ft (95 m)
Population1,984
Population Density535 / sq mi
Elevation312 ft (95 m)
Coordinates-1.2858°, -79.3147°
TimezoneAmerica/Guayaquil
Country🇪🇨 Ecuador
State / ProvinceBolívar
Average Temperature75°F (24°C)
January Average78°F (26°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Annual Precipitation98.4 inches (2,500 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Las Naves

Las Naves is a small town in Ecuador (Bolívar) with a population of 1,984. The city sits at an elevation of 312 feet (95 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 75°F (24°C). Temperatures range from 78°F in January to 75°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 98.4 inches. The timezone is America/Guayaquil.

Climate in Las Naves

Las Naves has an average annual temperature of 0°C (32°F). The hottest month is Jan (0°C), the coldest is Jan (0°C). Average annual precipitation is 2539 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 0°C / 32°F - / - 454.9
Feb 0°C / 32°F - / - 509.9
Mar 0°C / 32°F - / - 515.1
Apr 0°C / 32°F - / - 470.3
May 0°C / 32°F - / - 202.4
Jun 0°C / 32°F - / - 56.3
Jul 0°C / 32°F - / - 35.7
Aug 0°C / 32°F - / - 12.6
Sep 0°C / 32°F - / - 29.0
Oct 0°C / 32°F - / - 25.7
Nov 0°C / 32°F - / - 81.8
Dec 0°C / 32°F - / - 144.8
Las Naves has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 319 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 98.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 312 feet.

Temperature

78°F Jan (26°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average74.9°F
39% above Ecuador avg
January Average78°F (26°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days319 days/yr

Geography

Elevation312 ft (95 m)
Area3.7 sq mi (9.6 km²)
Population Density535/sq mi
Coordinates-1.2858°N, 79.3147°W
TimezoneAmerica/Guayaquil

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 98.4"
159% above Ecuador avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Mar) 17.60"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.50"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

244 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.2. Most recent: M4.8 on Aug 24, 2025.

Aug 4, 1998 3 km E of Bahía de Caráquez, Ecuador M7.2 143 km
Mar 28, 1996 9 km SSW of Pujilí, Ecuador M6.0 70 km
Dec 26, 1992 28 km W of Tena, Ecuador M5.9 142 km
Apr 17, 2016 34 km NE of Bahía de Caráquez, Ecuador M5.8 141 km
Feb 4, 2019 24 km SSE of Guayaquil, Ecuador M5.8 138 km
Jun 12, 1991 9 km SSW of Alausí, Ecuador M5.8 121 km
Jul 14, 2022 11 km SW of Samborondón, Ecuador M5.7 99 km
Mar 26, 1995 13 km NNW of Naranjito, Ecuador M5.6 87 km
Jan 31, 2025 32 km W of Archidona, Ecuador M5.5 144 km
Aug 25, 1996 10 km WSW of San Miguel de Salcedo, Ecuador M5.5 75 km
Feb 22, 2019 14 km ESE of Eloy Alfaro, Ecuador M5.5 116 km
Sep 20, 2000 26 km WSW of Pedro Carbo, Ecuador M5.5 144 km
Aug 4, 1998 3 km ESE of Bahía de Caráquez, Ecuador M5.4 142 km
Jul 19, 2009 16 km WNW of Pedro Carbo, Ecuador M5.4 127 km
Jan 25, 1994 6 km S of Puyo, Ecuador M5.4 148 km
Jan 7, 1995 9 km S of Puyo, Ecuador M5.4 148 km
Apr 28, 2015 6 km NNW of Milagro, Ecuador M5.4 95 km
Mar 25, 2014 17 km ESE of Coronel Marcelino Maridueña, Ecuador M5.3 108 km
Sep 13, 2003 29 km ENE of San Miguel de Salcedo, Ecuador M5.3 115 km
Mar 28, 2004 27 km ENE of Píllaro, Ecuador M5.3 112 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

11 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Licto (95 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Licto Pyroclastic cone(s) 3,336 m (10,945 ft) Unknown 95 km
Illiniza Stratovolcano 5,248 m (17,218 ft) Unknown 97 km
Cotopaxi Stratovolcano 5,911 m (19,393 ft) 2016 119 km
Atacazo Stratovolcano 4,463 m (14,642 ft) -320 130 km
Sangay Stratovolcano 5,286 m (17,343 ft) 2020 135 km
Guagua Pichincha Stratovolcano 4,784 m (15,696 ft) 2002 147 km
Chacana Caldera 4,643 m (15,233 ft) 1773 156 km
Antisana Stratovolcano 5,753 m (18,875 ft) 1802 158 km
Aliso Stratovolcano 4,267 m (13,999 ft) -2450 169 km
Pululahua Caldera 3,356 m (11,010 ft) 290 175 km
Mojanda Stratovolcano(es) 4,263 m (13,986 ft) Unknown 196 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 78°F (26°C) 14.6 in Warmest
February 77°F (25°C) 16.4 in
March 78°F (25°C) 17.6 in Wettest
April 78°F (25°C) 14.1 in
May 77°F (25°C) 5.9 in
June 75°F (24°C) 2.2 in
July 75°F (24°C) 0.6 in
August 74°F (23°C) 0.5 in Coldest, Driest
September 75°F (24°C) 0.9 in
October 75°F (24°C) 0.9 in
November 75°F (24°C) 1.2 in
December 76°F (25°C) 5.2 in

Las Naves has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 74°F in August to 78°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 80.1 inches, with March being the wettest month (17.6") and August the driest (0.5").

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Schools in Las Naves

14 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Escuela Reciento Voluntad de Dios - - - -
Unidad Eduacativa Fiscomisional a Distancia de Bolívar - - - -
Juan Pablo II - - - -
GENERAL ANDA AGUIRRE - - - -
Escuela Mista "Luis Benigno Arregui" - - - -
Escuelas Fiscal Mixta Coronel Mariño Santos Albán - - - -
Escuela "13 de Mayo" - - - -
Escuela "Aurora E.Y Ayala ";Escuela Aurora - - - -
Escuela "Hector Guerrero Pazmiño" - - - -
Escuelas Fiscal Mixta Coronel Mariño Santos Albán - - - -
Escuela Sin Nombre - - - -
Unidad Educativa Remigio Romero y Cordero - - - -
Colegio de Formacion Artesanal 29 de Agosto - - - -
Unidad Educativa Las Naves - - - -
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Radio Stations near Las Naves

3 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Canela Pichincha 106.5 FM chicha, chicha ecuatoriana MP3 128 kbps
JC La Bruja música pop MP3 128 kbps
PM RADIO Quevedo decades MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Las Naves

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Museo Soloma

Farmers Markets in Las Naves

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Feria del ganado
MERCADO DE MARISCOS
Mercado Municipal

Bus Stations in Las Naves

2 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Parada de Buses "Las Naves"
Parada de Buses Ruta "San Luis"

Banks in Las Naves

1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

BanEcuador Las Naves

Gyms in Las Naves

1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Gimnacio "Miraflores"

Stadiums & Teams in Las Naves

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Airports Near Las Naves

39 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Chachoán Regional AirportATFMedium Airport
Cotopaxi International AirportLTXMedium Airport
Agro Aereo Jaramillo Airport-Small Airport
Ana María Airport-Small Airport
Babahoyo North Airport-Small Airport
Banastru Airport-Small Airport
Bototillal Airstrip-Small Airport
Casa Vinces Airport-Small Airport
Chimborazo Airport-Small Airport
Costa Azul Airstrip-Small Airport
Cristal Airport-Small Airport
El Guayabo Airport-Small Airport
Esterito Airport-Small Airport
Guarumal Airport-Small Airport
Hacienda Clementina Airport-Small Airport
Hacienda Gran Chaparral Airport-Small Airport
Hacienda La Fragua Airport-Small Airport
Hacienda La Julia Airport-Small Airport
Holandesa Airport-Small Airport
Isabel Maria Airport-Small Airport
KM 35 Airport-Small Airport
Km 60 Airport-Small Airport
La Cadena Airport-Small Airport
La Estrella Airport-Small Airport
La Lolita Airport.-Small Airport
La Virgen Airport-Small Airport
Loma Larga Airport-Small Airport
Los Perez Airport-Small Airport
Maria Cristina Airport-Small Airport
Martinica Airport-Small Airport
Pantalony Airport-Small Airport
Quevedo Airport-Small Airport
Quevedo North Airport-Small Airport
San Alejandro Airport-Small Airport
San Honorato Airport-Small Airport
San José Airport-Small Airport
San Simón Airstrip-Small Airport
Vinces Airport-Small Airport
Wongkinmay Airport-Small Airport

Treatment Centers in Las Naves

3 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
CLÍNICA MATERNIDAD SANTA MARIANITA
Clínica Muñoz
Clínica Sudamericana

Churches & Religious Organizations in Las Naves

8 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Capilla Virgen de Agua Santa
Iglesia Católica Santa María de Las Naves
Iglesia Cristo Rey
Iglesia El Triunfo
Iglesia Jerusalen
Iglesia La Union
Iglesia La Union
Nuestra Señora del Guayco

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Waterfalls
2
Natural waterfalls documented by USGS and OpenStreetMap contributors
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Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Guayaquil
Elevation
93 m (305 ft)
Website
lasnaves.com

🇪🇨 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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Frequently Asked Questions About Las Naves

What is the population of Las Naves?

Las Naves has a population of 1,984 residents and is located in Ecuador. The population density is 535 people per square mile, spread across 3.7 square miles.

What is the weather like in Las Naves?

Las Naves has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winter temperatures average 78°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 319 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 98.4 inches.

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