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Licto, Ecuador
Chimborazo Province · Ecuador
Licto is a small town in Chimborazo Province, Ecuador with a population of 0. Elevation: 9,341 ft (2,847 m). Average temperature: 53°F (12°C).
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About Licto
Chambo is a town in Chimborazo Province, Ecuador. It is the county seat of the Chambo Canton. It is also the birthplace of former Ecuadorian president Osvaldo Hurtado (1981–84) as well as notable 19th-century educator Leopoldo Freire, entrepreneur Alejandrino Capelo, and educator Jorge Capelo Freire. It was a stronghold of conservative Catholic resistance to the 1895 Liberal Revolution and is now one of the largest towns in Chimborazo province and the closest major urban center to the provincial capital of Riobamba.
People
Climate
| Population Density | 0 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 9,341 ft (2,847 m) |
| Coordinates | -1.8054°, -78.6041° |
| Timezone | America/Guayaquil |
| Country | 🇪🇨 Ecuador |
| State / Province | Chimborazo Province |
| Average Temperature | 53°F (12°C) |
| January Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| July Average | 52°F (11°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 52.5 inches (1,332 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 5.4 inches (14 cm) |
About Licto
Licto is a small town in Ecuador (Chimborazo Province) with a population of 0. The city sits at an elevation of 9,341 feet (2,847 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 53°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 65°F in January to 52°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 52.5 inches. The timezone is America/Guayaquil.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 53.1°F |
| 2% below Ecuador avg | |
| January Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| July Average | 52°F (11°C) |
| Sunny Days | 296 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 9,341 ft (2,847 m) |
| Area | 15.5 sq mi (40.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -1.8054°N, 78.6041°W |
| Timezone | America/Guayaquil |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
10 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Licto (3 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Licto | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 3,336 m (10,945 ft) | Unknown | 3 km |
| Sangay | Stratovolcano | 5,286 m (17,343 ft) | 2020 | 37 km |
| Cotopaxi | Stratovolcano | 5,911 m (19,393 ft) | 2016 | 127 km |
| Illiniza | Stratovolcano | 5,248 m (17,218 ft) | Unknown | 128 km |
| Antisana | Stratovolcano | 5,753 m (18,875 ft) | 1802 | 156 km |
| Aliso | Stratovolcano | 4,267 m (13,999 ft) | -2450 | 157 km |
| Atacazo | Stratovolcano | 4,463 m (14,642 ft) | -320 | 162 km |
| Chacana | Caldera | 4,643 m (15,233 ft) | 1773 | 164 km |
| Sumaco | Stratovolcano | 3,990 m (13,091 ft) | 1895 | 178 km |
| Guagua Pichincha | Stratovolcano | 4,784 m (15,696 ft) | 2002 | 182 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 65°F (18°C) | 2.0 in | Warmest |
| February | 54°F (12°C) | 3.0 in | |
| March | 54°F (12°C) | 3.5 in | |
| April | 54°F (12°C) | 3.6 in | Wettest |
| May | 54°F (12°C) | 2.6 in | |
| June | 53°F (11°C) | 2.5 in | |
| July | 52°F (11°C) | 2.0 in | Coldest |
| August | 52°F (11°C) | 1.6 in | Driest |
| September | 53°F (12°C) | 2.0 in | |
| October | 54°F (12°C) | 2.5 in | |
| November | 54°F (12°C) | 2.2 in | |
| December | 54°F (12°C) | 1.9 in |
Licto has a seasonal temperature swing of 13°F / from 52°F in July to 65°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 29.4 inches, with April being the wettest month (3.6") and August the driest (1.6").
Schools in Licto
13 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAMPUS SAN FELIPE NERI | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela de Educacion Basica Huayna Palcon | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela de Educación Básica Fray Enrique Vacas Galindo | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela de Educación Básica Diego Donoso | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela de Educacion Basica Cacique Pintag | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela de Educacion Basica Melchor Guzman | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela de Educacion Basica Intercultural Bilingue Manuel Elicio Flor | — | — | — | — |
| Unidad Educativa Licto | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela de Educacion Basica Jose Felix Heredia | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela de Educación Básica Rosa Zárate | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela de Educacion Basica Mayaycu | — | — | — | — |
| Unidad Educativa Intercultural Bilingue Oscar Efren Reyes | — | — | — | — |
| Unidad Educativa 21 de Abril | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Licto
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Andina | musica latinoamericana, popular culture | AAC 128 kbps |
Museums in Licto
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casa Madre | ||||
| Huellas Paleontológicas | ||||
| Museo Banco Central | ||||
| Museo Ciencias Naturales | ||||
| Museo de Arte Religioso | ||||
| Museo de la Ciudad | ||||
| Museo de la ciudad de Guano | ||||
| Museo Paleontológico de San José de Chalán | ||||
| Museos Casa de la Cultura | ||||
| The cultura Museum of the Lama |
Libraries in Licto
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca FADE | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca GAD GUAMOTE | 0.0 | |||||
| Clicksoluciones | 0.0 | |||||
| Clicksoluciones | 0.0 | |||||
| ESPOCH Documentacion, IDI | 0.0 | |||||
| FCP-AUDITORIO | 0.0 | |||||
| FM - BIBLIOTECA | 0.0 | |||||
| FRN-Bilbioteca | 0.0 | |||||
| Los Geranios Libreria | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Licto
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado | |||||
| Mercado | |||||
| Mercado de la Condamine | |||||
| Mercado de la Condamine | |||||
| Mercado de la Condamine | |||||
| Mercado de la Merced | |||||
| Mercado de San Francisco | |||||
| Mercado Juan Bernardo Davalos | |||||
| Mercado Juan Bernardo Davalos | |||||
| mercado la esperanza | |||||
| Mercado La Esperanza | |||||
| Mercado La Esperanza | |||||
| Mercado La Esperanza | |||||
| Mercado Mayorista San Pedro de Riobamba | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Oriental | |||||
| Mercado San Alfonso | |||||
| MERCADO SANTA ROSA | |||||
| MERCADO SANTA ROSA | |||||
| PLAZA DE HIERBA |
Restaurants in Licto
1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Licto
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Licto
10 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Chachoán Regional Airport | ATF | Medium Airport |
| Coronel E Carvajal Airport | XMS | Medium Airport |
| Alba Elena Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Arapicos Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Chimborazo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Piedrero Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Rio Amazonas Airport | PTZ | Small Airport |
| San Rafael Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Sucúa Airport | SUQ | Small Airport |
| Untsurientsa Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Licto
23 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Baby City | ||
| Centro de especialidades odontologicas Más Vida | ||
| centro de Salid N 3 | ||
| Centro de Salud 1 | ||
| Centro de Salud Bellavista | ||
| Centro de Salud Calpi | ||
| Centro de Salud Lican | ||
| Centro de Salud Loma de Quito | ||
| Centro de Salud Parque Industria IESS | ||
| Centro Gerontológico Municipal del Cantón Chambo | ||
| Centro Radiológico Imagen Digital | ||
| Clínica de los riñones MENIDIAL | ||
| Clínica Médica Sur | ||
| CLINICA MODERNA | ||
| Clínica Riobamba | ||
| CLINICA SAN ANTONIO | ||
| Clínica San Marcos | ||
| Clínica Santa Cecilia | ||
| Consultorios Materno Infantil Dr. Lino Rojas - Dra. Blanca Cruz | ||
| FISIO MEDICAL CENTER | ||
| Instituto del Cancer | ||
| Star Medic | ||
| subcentro de salud CPS |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Licto
8 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Hermandad del Señor de la Agonía | |
| Iglesia Belén | |
| Iglesia Católica Colonial San Pedro de Licto | |
| Iglesia Católica Santo Cristo | |
| Iglesia Católica Virgen de La Merced | |
| Iglesia Católica Virgen del Rosario de Pompeya | |
| Iglesia Jerusalén | |
| Iglesia Santo Cristo |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Ecuador
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Frequently Asked Questions About Licto
What is the weather like in Licto?
Licto has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 65°F in January, while summers reach an average of 52°F in July. The area receives 296 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 52.5 inches, with 5.4 inches of snow.