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Mira, Ecuador

Carchi · Ecuador

Mira is a small town in Carchi, Ecuador with a population of 0. Elevation: 7,953 ft (2,424 m). Average temperature: 56°F (13°C).

Data updated June 2026

7,953 ft Elevation 2,424 meters
56°F Avg Temperature 13°C
69.0 in Annual Rain
America / Guayaquil Timezone

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About Mira

Mira

Mira, pronounced, is a binary star system in the constellation Cetus. It has the Bayer designation Omicron Ceti, which is Latinized from ο Ceti, and abbreviated Omicron Cet or ο Cet. The system consists of a variable red giant along with a white dwarf companion. Mira A is a pulsating variable star and was the first non-supernova variable star discovered, with the possible exception of Algol. It is the prototype of the Mira variables. The system lies at a distance of 300 light-years.

People

Population0
Density0/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp56°F (13°C)
Rain69.0 in/yr
Sunny Days350/yr
Elevation7,953 ft (2,424 m)
Population Density0 / sq mi
Elevation7,953 ft (2,424 m)
Coordinates0.5507°, -78.0403°
TimezoneAmerica/Guayaquil
Country🇪🇨 Ecuador
State / ProvinceCarchi
Average Temperature56°F (13°C)
January Average62°F (17°C)
July Average55°F (13°C)
Annual Precipitation69.0 inches (1,751 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Mira

Mira is a small town in Ecuador (Carchi) with a population of 0. The city sits at an elevation of 7,953 feet (2,424 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 56°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 62°F in January to 55°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 69.0 inches. The timezone is America/Guayaquil.

Mira enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 62°F in January while summers reach 55°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 350 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 69.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 7,953 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

62°F Jan (17°C) 55°F Jul (13°C)
Annual Average55.9°F
4% above Ecuador avg
January Average62°F (17°C)
July Average55°F (13°C)
Sunny Days350 days/yr

Geography

Elevation7,953 ft (2,424 m)
Area0.6 sq mi (1.5 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates0.5507°N, 78.0403°W
TimezoneAmerica/Guayaquil

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 69.0"
81% above Ecuador avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Apr) 4.60"
Driest Month (Aug) 1.40"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

117 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.9. Most recent: M4.6 on Aug 16, 2025.

Feb 9, 2013 2 km NNE of Yacuanquer, Colombia M6.9 97 km
Jul 25, 2022 9 km N of San Gabriel, Ecuador M5.7 27 km
May 11, 1994 51 km WNW of Cotacachi, Ecuador M5.3 74 km
Aug 11, 1990 20 km NNE of Quito, Ecuador M5.3 82 km
Mar 30, 2020 30 km ESE of Pimampiro, Ecuador M5.2 49 km
Feb 8, 2012 near the coast of Ecuador M5.2 136 km
Jun 27, 2000 3 km ENE of El Peñol, Colombia M5.2 123 km
Aug 12, 2014 20 km WSW of Cayambe, Ecuador M5.1 71 km
Jun 18, 2023 36 km NE of Archidona, Ecuador M5.1 146 km
Oct 8, 2000 Colombia-Ecuador border region M5.1 19 km
Mar 16, 2020 32 km ESE of San Lorenzo de Esmeraldas, Ecuador M5.0 90 km
May 22, 2018 28 km NW of Cotacachi, Ecuador M5.0 43 km
May 6, 2024 32 km ESE of San Gabriel, Ecuador M4.9 53 km
Jun 12, 2018 13 km ESE of Tangua, Colombia M4.9 103 km
Feb 14, 2019 6 km NE of San Gabriel, Ecuador M4.8 30 km
Apr 30, 2014 Colombia-Ecuador border region M4.8 30 km
Jan 17, 1996 36 km NE of Santo Domingo de los Colorados, Ecuador M4.8 120 km
Apr 3, 2009 14 km WNW of El Ángel, Ecuador M4.8 14 km
May 6, 2024 31 km ESE of San Gabriel, Ecuador M4.8 53 km
Jan 1, 2016 59 km WNW of Cotacachi, Ecuador M4.8 82 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

15 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Chachimbiro (29 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Chachimbiro Stratovolcano 4,106 m (13,471 ft) -3740 29 km
Chiles-Cerro Negro Stratovolcano 4,698 m (15,413 ft) 1936 32 km
Imbabura Compound 4,609 m (15,121 ft) -5550 36 km
Cuicocha Caldera 3,246 m (10,650 ft) 650 45 km
Cumbal Stratovolcano 4,764 m (15,630 ft) 1926 48 km
Mojanda Stratovolcano(es) 4,263 m (13,986 ft) Unknown 53 km
Cayambe Compound 5,790 m (18,996 ft) 1786 58 km
Pululahua Caldera 3,356 m (11,010 ft) 290 74 km
Reventador Stratovolcano 3,562 m (11,686 ft) 2020 82 km
Guagua Pichincha Stratovolcano 4,784 m (15,696 ft) 2002 101 km
Galeras Complex 4,276 m (14,029 ft) 2014 105 km
Chacana Caldera 4,643 m (15,233 ft) 1773 106 km
Antisana Stratovolcano 5,753 m (18,875 ft) 1802 115 km
Atacazo Stratovolcano 4,463 m (14,642 ft) -320 119 km
Aliso Stratovolcano 4,267 m (13,999 ft) -2450 120 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 62°F (17°C) 3.0 in Warmest
February 56°F (13°C) 3.5 in
March 56°F (13°C) 4.0 in
April 56°F (14°C) 4.6 in Wettest
May 56°F (14°C) 3.0 in
June 56°F (13°C) 2.2 in
July 55°F (13°C) 1.5 in Coldest
August 55°F (13°C) 1.4 in Driest
September 56°F (13°C) 2.1 in
October 56°F (13°C) 3.8 in
November 56°F (13°C) 4.3 in
December 56°F (13°C) 3.3 in

Mira has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 55°F in July to 62°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 36.7 inches, with April being the wettest month (4.6") and August the driest (1.4").

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Schools in Mira

9 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Antonio Ante
Guayaquil
Modesto Arellano
Mariana Jesus de Jesus León
Ambato
Educacion Básica UECMA (antes Escuela Rafael Arellano)
Educacion basica UECMA (antes J Infantes Lorgio Carrasco M)
Unidad Educativa León Ruales
Unidad Educativa León Ruales (Las Parcelas)
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Radio Stations near Mira

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
La Coquetisima Online latina, música en español MP3

Museums in Mira

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Antigua Fábrica Textil Imbabura
Colección Particular Blas Ángel
Museo Arqueológico y Etnográfico Atahualpa
Museo de Piedra
Museo del Antiguo Cuartel
Museo del Banco Central del Ecuador
Museo Paleontológico

Libraries in Mira

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca0.0
Biblioteca Municipal0.0
Papelería Estrada0.0

Farmers Markets in Mira

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Centro de Mercadeo
Distribuidora Vásquez
Distribuidora Vásquez
EMPRESA PUBLICADE SERVICIOS MNICIPALES ANTONIO ANTE (PLANTA DE FAENAMIENTO)
EMPRESA PUBLICADE SERVICIOS MNICIPALES ANTONIO ANTE (PLANTA DE FAENAMIENTO)
Mercadito "La Primavera"
Mercadito "La Primavera"
Mercadito "La Primavera"
Mercado
Mercado
Mercado Amazonas
Mercado central
Mercado central Jesús del Gran Poder
Mercado del Norte
Mercado Jatum Cem
Mercado La Playa
Mercado Mayorista
Mercado Mayorista
Mercado mayorista
Mercado Mayorista
Mercado Municipal
Mercado Municipal
Mercado Municipal de Mira
Mercado Santo Domingo
Mercado Santo Domingo

Restaurants in Mira

8 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Asadero El Fogón
Comedor Doña Mary
Comedor Karlita
Costa y Sierra
La Delicia
La Portada
Pollo Rincón
Restaurante Rincón Mireño

Theatres in Mira

1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Teatro León Ruales

Bus Stations in Mira

1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cooperativa de Transporte de Pasajeros Mira

Gas Stations in Mira

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Eos & Servicios Mira

Banks in Mira

3 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

BANECUADOR
Cacpmv
Coop de Ahorro Y Credito

Gyms in Mira

1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

BROTHER GYM

Breweries in Mira

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Distribuidora La Litrona

Stadiums & Teams in Mira

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Mira

4 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Mariscal Sucre International AirportUIOLarge Airport
Lieutenant Colonel Luis A. Mantilla International AirportTUAMedium Airport
San Luis AirportIPIMedium Airport
Andes Aeroclub AirportSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Mira

7 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
BEAU MEDICAL CENTER
CEMOPLAF
Milenium "Centro de Diagnóstico Médico"
NovaClínica Moderna
NovaClínica Moderna
SOLCA Núcleo de Ibarra
Unimedics Ibarra

Churches & Religious Organizations in Mira

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses, Mira
Santuario Católico Nuestra Señora de La Caridad | Mira

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 Mira?

Mira enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 62°F in January, while summers reach an average of 55°F in July. The area receives 350 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 69.0 inches.

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