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Los Encuentros, Ecuador

Zamora Chinchipe · Ecuador

Los Encuentros is a small town in Zamora Chinchipe, Ecuador with a population of 0. Elevation: 2,871 ft (875 m). Average temperature: 70°F (21°C).

2,871 ft Elevation 875 meters
70°F Avg Temperature 21°C
76.3 in Annual Rain
America / Guayaquil Timezone

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People

Population0
Density0/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp70°F (21°C)
Rain76.3 in/yr
Sunny Days317/yr
Elevation2,871 ft (875 m)
Population Density0 / sq mi
Elevation2,871 ft (875 m)
Coordinates-3.7599°, -78.6480°
TimezoneAmerica/Guayaquil
Country🇪🇨 Ecuador
State / ProvinceZamora Chinchipe
Average Temperature70°F (21°C)
January Average69°F (21°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Annual Precipitation76.3 inches (1,938 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Los Encuentros

Los Encuentros is a small town in Ecuador (Zamora Chinchipe) with a population of 0. The city sits at an elevation of 2,871 feet (875 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 70°F (21°C). Temperatures range from 69°F in January to 68°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 76.3 inches. The timezone is America/Guayaquil.

Los Encuentros enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winters average 69°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 317 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 76.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 2,871 feet.

Temperature

69°F Jan (21°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average69.6°F
29% above Ecuador avg
January Average69°F (21°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days317 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,871 ft (875 m)
Area2.2 sq mi (5.7 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates-3.7599°N, 78.6480°W
TimezoneAmerica/Guayaquil

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 76.3"
101% above Ecuador avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Apr) 6.50"
Driest Month (Aug) 3.50"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

186 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.0. Most recent: M4.4 on Jul 28, 2025.

Oct 3, 1995 45 km SE of Sucúa, Ecuador M7.0 141 km
Oct 3, 1995 50 km SE of Sucúa, Ecuador M6.5 141 km
Aug 3, 1999 56 km ENE of Zaruma, Ecuador M5.9 67 km
Oct 7, 1995 52 km SE of Sucúa, Ecuador M5.8 143 km
Oct 5, 1995 43 km SE of Sucúa, Ecuador M5.3 143 km
Aug 17, 1992 114 km NNE of La Peca, Peru M5.3 126 km
Apr 6, 1997 52 km SE of Sucúa, Ecuador M5.2 141 km
Nov 5, 1995 6 km NE of Llacao, Ecuador M5.2 106 km
Feb 18, 2021 14 km SSW of Yantzaza, Ecuador M5.2 28 km
May 8, 2023 8 km W of Azogues, Ecuador M5.2 116 km
Oct 3, 1995 56 km SSE of Sucúa, Ecuador M5.2 126 km
Sep 1, 2003 30 km WNW of Gualaquiza, Ecuador M5.1 53 km
Oct 29, 1995 46 km SE of Sucúa, Ecuador M5.1 149 km
May 20, 2015 97 km SE of Sucúa, Ecuador M5.1 143 km
Nov 17, 2001 87 km E of Gualaquiza, Ecuador M5.1 106 km
Apr 4, 1998 109 km WSW of Alianza Cristiana, Peru M5.1 140 km
Mar 17, 2002 21 km SE of Baláo, Ecuador M5.1 138 km
May 21, 2024 3 km S of Piñas, Ecuador M5.1 115 km
Jun 11, 2007 29 km S of Cuenca, Ecuador M5.1 77 km
Nov 14, 1995 65 km SE of Sucúa, Ecuador M5.1 137 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Sangay (198 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Sangay Stratovolcano 5,286 m (17,343 ft) 2020 198 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 69°F (21°C) 3.9 in
February 69°F (21°C) 4.6 in
March 69°F (21°C) 6.3 in
April 70°F (21°C) 6.5 in Wettest
May 69°F (21°C) 5.5 in
June 69°F (20°C) 5.4 in
July 68°F (20°C) 4.4 in Coldest
August 68°F (20°C) 3.5 in Driest
September 69°F (21°C) 3.9 in
October 70°F (21°C) 4.1 in
November 70°F (21°C) 3.8 in Warmest
December 70°F (21°C) 3.7 in

Los Encuentros has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 68°F in July to 70°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 55.6 inches, with April being the wettest month (6.5") and August the driest (3.5").

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Schools in Los Encuentros

16 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Escuela Seis de Diciembre
Escuela Gonzalo Abad
Manuela Cañizares
Belisario Quevedo
Gonzalo Abad
Gabriela Mistral
Seis de Octubre
Honorato Vásquez
Luis Napoleón Dillon
Clemente Yerovi
Quisquis
Seis de Diciembre
Jorge Icaza
Juan Chiriap
Juan Montalvo
Centro Educativo Padre Issasi
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Museums in Los Encuentros

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Arutam Wakam

Farmers Markets in Los Encuentros

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado de El Dorado
Mercado Feria Libre
Micromercado El Zarumeñito
Micromercado San Francisco
Minimarket Didimar

Gas Stations in Los Encuentros

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Estación de Servicio Los Leos
Fortaleza

Banks in Los Encuentros

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cacpe Yantzaza

Stadiums & Teams in Los Encuentros

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Airports Near Los Encuentros

6 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Ciudad de Catamayo AirportLOHSmall Airport
Cumbaratza AirportSmall Airport
Gualaquiza AirportSmall Airport
Loja AirportSmall Airport
Santiago AirportSmall Airport
Warientza AirstripSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Los Encuentros

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Cristo Redentor

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Waterfalls
3
Natural waterfalls documented by USGS and OpenStreetMap contributors
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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 Los Encuentros?

Los Encuentros enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winter temperatures average 69°F in January, while summers reach an average of 68°F in July. The area receives 317 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 76.3 inches.

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