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Pallatanga, Ecuador

Chimborazo Province · Ecuador

Pallatanga is a small town in Chimborazo Province, Ecuador with a population of 0. Elevation: 4,970 ft (1,515 m). Average temperature: 54°F (12°C).

4,970 ft Elevation 1,515 meters
54°F Avg Temperature 12°C
127.3 in Annual Rain
America / Guayaquil Timezone

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About Pallatanga

Pallatanga is a location in the Chimborazo Province, Ecuador. It is the seat of the Pallatanga Canton. The village is located in the foothills of the Andes Mountains in Chimborazo Province, Ecuador, about 2 and a half hours from Guayaquil, about 2 hours from Riobamba, and about 4 hours from Quito, the capital city of Ecuador. Pallatanga is known for horseback riding and cristal clear fresh water streams. It is a place where locals enjoy buying great produce from local markets. Pallatanga was a contestant in the national dance show, "Baila Ecuador" where cities all over Ecuador competed for the prize which was a special needs facility that would be built in the winning town. It also has green surrounding areas, villages filled with wooden cabins.

People

Population0
Density0/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp54°F (12°C)
Rain127.3 in/yr
Sunny Days328/yr
Elevation4,970 ft (1,515 m)
Population Density0 / sq mi
Elevation4,970 ft (1,515 m)
Coordinates-1.9986°, -78.9663°
TimezoneAmerica/Guayaquil
Country🇪🇨 Ecuador
State / ProvinceChimborazo Province
Average Temperature54°F (12°C)
January Average51°F (11°C)
July Average55°F (13°C)
Annual Precipitation127.3 inches (3,233 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Pallatanga

Pallatanga is a small town in Ecuador (Chimborazo Province) with a population of 0. The city sits at an elevation of 4,970 feet (1,515 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 54°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 51°F in January to 55°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 127.3 inches. The timezone is America/Guayaquil.

Pallatanga experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 51°F in January while summers reach 55°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 328 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 127.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 4,970 feet.

Temperature

51°F Jan (11°C) 55°F Jul (13°C)
Annual Average54.4°F
1% above Ecuador avg
January Average51°F (11°C)
July Average55°F (13°C)
Sunny Days328 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,970 ft (1,515 m)
Area31.3 sq mi (81.1 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates-1.9986°N, 78.9663°W
TimezoneAmerica/Guayaquil

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 127.3"
235% above Ecuador avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Mar) 7.20"
Driest Month (Aug) 1.10"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

336 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.0. Most recent: M4.8 on Aug 24, 2025.

Oct 3, 1995 45 km SE of Sucúa, Ecuador M7.0 147 km
Mar 18, 2023 14 km NNW of Baláo, Ecuador M6.8 132 km
Apr 26, 1999 21 km ENE of Palora, Ecuador M6.0 137 km
Mar 28, 1996 9 km SSW of Pujilí, Ecuador M6.0 110 km
Dec 26, 1992 28 km W of Tena, Ecuador M5.9 149 km
Feb 4, 2019 24 km SSE of Guayaquil, Ecuador M5.8 107 km
Jun 12, 1991 9 km SSW of Alausí, Ecuador M5.8 33 km
Jul 14, 2022 11 km SW of Samborondón, Ecuador M5.7 92 km
Feb 13, 2007 25 km ENE of Puyo, Ecuador M5.6 147 km
Mar 26, 1995 13 km NNW of Naranjito, Ecuador M5.6 59 km
Oct 3, 1995 47 km ESE of Sucúa, Ecuador M5.6 149 km
Feb 22, 2019 14 km ESE of Eloy Alfaro, Ecuador M5.5 90 km
Aug 25, 1996 10 km WSW of San Miguel de Salcedo, Ecuador M5.5 107 km
Jan 25, 1994 6 km S of Puyo, Ecuador M5.4 118 km
Apr 28, 2015 6 km NNW of Milagro, Ecuador M5.4 74 km
Dec 30, 1998 11 km ENE of Palora, Ecuador M5.4 127 km
Oct 8, 1995 Peru-Ecuador border region M5.4 141 km
Jan 7, 1995 9 km S of Puyo, Ecuador M5.4 117 km
Mar 28, 2004 27 km ENE of Píllaro, Ecuador M5.3 127 km
Sep 13, 2003 29 km ENE of San Miguel de Salcedo, Ecuador M5.3 133 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

8 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Licto (46 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Licto Pyroclastic cone(s) 3,336 m (10,945 ft) Unknown 46 km
Sangay Stratovolcano 5,286 m (17,343 ft) 2020 70 km
Illiniza Stratovolcano 5,248 m (17,218 ft) Unknown 152 km
Cotopaxi Stratovolcano 5,911 m (19,393 ft) 2016 158 km
Atacazo Stratovolcano 4,463 m (14,642 ft) -320 187 km
Antisana Stratovolcano 5,753 m (18,875 ft) 1802 192 km
Aliso Stratovolcano 4,267 m (13,999 ft) -2450 196 km
Chacana Caldera 4,643 m (15,233 ft) 1773 197 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 51°F (11°C) 4.9 in Coldest
February 61°F (16°C) 6.6 in
March 61°F (16°C) 7.2 in Wettest
April 61°F (16°C) 6.3 in Warmest
May 61°F (16°C) 3.1 in
June 60°F (15°C) 2.1 in
July 55°F (13°C) 1.3 in
August 59°F (15°C) 1.1 in Driest
September 60°F (15°C) 1.6 in
October 60°F (16°C) 1.9 in
November 60°F (16°C) 1.7 in
December 61°F (16°C) 2.7 in

Pallatanga has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 51°F in January to 61°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 40.5 inches, with March being the wettest month (7.2") and August the driest (1.1").

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Schools in Pallatanga

24 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Escuela de Educación Básica Heleodoro Haro Cisneros
Escuela de Educación Básica 15 de Octubre
Unidad Educativa El Tabernáculo
Escuela de Educación Básica Primavera
Unidad Educativa Dr. Gonzalo Oleas Zambrano
Escuela de educación básica Augusto Arias
Escuela De Educacion Básica Gran Colombia
Colegio Técnico Agropecuario "Provincia de Chimborazo"
Unidad Educativa Policarpa Salavarrieta
Vicente Chavez
Escuela de Educación Básica Gabriel Bahamonde
Escuela De Educación Básica Oscar Efrén Reyes
Escuela Las Palmas
Escuela de Educación Básica Yaguarcocha
Escuela de Educación Básica Fernando de Magallanes
Unidad Educativa Miguel Angel Zambrano
Escuela de Educación Básica Ángel Felicísimo Rojas
Escuela De Educación Básica José Antonio Campos
Unidad Educativa Carlos María de la Condamine
Escuela De Educacion Basica Luz De America
Escuela de Educación Básica República de Bolivia
Escuela de Educación Básica Gabriel Pino Roca
Unidad Educativa Dr. Gonzalo Oleas Zambrano
CECIBEB 9 de Octubre
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Radio Stations near Pallatanga

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Andina musica latinoamericana, popular culture AAC 128 kbps

Libraries in Pallatanga

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
iglesia católica0.0

Farmers Markets in Pallatanga

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado de Balsapamba
Mercado la Merced
Mercado municipal

Hotels in Pallatanga

2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hostería El Valle
Hotel la Posada

Restaurants in Pallatanga

9 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Chifa JIAXING
Don Rafa
El Chinito
El Pedregal
Las Delicias de Sarahí
Los Santiagos
Marichuy
Paradero Di Carlo
Sabor Latino

Monuments in Pallatanga

2 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Reina Palla
Reina Palla

Clinics in Pallatanga

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

centro de salud pallatanga

Veterinaries in Pallatanga

1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Plaza de Rastros

Bus Stations in Pallatanga

1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Parada a Chayaguan

Gas Stations in Pallatanga

3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

El Tablon
La Granja
Petroecuador

Banks in Pallatanga

3 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

ban Ecuador
COAC Minga
COAC San Miguel Pallatanga

Gyms in Pallatanga

3 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cancha Barrial
coliseo cerrado de deportes
Poli Deportivo

Stadiums & Teams in Pallatanga

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Pallatanga

32 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Aerocisne AirportSmall Airport
Agroazucar AirportSmall Airport
Alba Elena AirportSmall Airport
Babahoyo North AirportSmall Airport
Banastru AirportSmall Airport
Blanca Piedra AirstripSmall Airport
Bototillal AirstripSmall Airport
Casa Vinces AirportSmall Airport
Chimborazo AirportSmall Airport
El Piedrero AirportSmall Airport
Fumipalma AirportSmall Airport
Guarumal AirportSmall Airport
Hacienda Clementina AirportSmall Airport
Hacienda La Julia AirportSmall Airport
Ingenio Valdez AirportSmall Airport
La Estrella AirportSmall Airport
La Lolita Airport.Small Airport
La Puntilla AirportSmall Airport
Loma Larga AirportSmall Airport
Martinica AirportSmall Airport
Méndez AirportMZDSmall Airport
Payo AirportSmall Airport
Pechichal AirportSmall Airport
Probana AirportSmall Airport
San Carlos AirportSmall Airport
San Carlos Costa AirportSmall Airport
San Jacinto AirportSmall Airport
San José AirportSmall Airport
San Rafael AirportSmall Airport
Santa María AirportSmall Airport
Secadal AirportSmall Airport
Taura Air BaseSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Pallatanga

11 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Capilla Católica de El Progreso
Hermandad Virgen de los Dolores
Iglesia Católica Central de Pallatanga
Iglesia Católica de San Francisco de Trigoloma
Iglesia Católica de San Juan
Iglesia Católica de San Vicente
Iglesia Católica de Siliagoto
Iglesia Evangélica
Iglesia Evangélica Nueva Vida
Iglesia Evangélica Alfa y Omega
Urna Católica Virgen María de Lourdes

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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 Pallatanga?

Pallatanga has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 51°F in January, while summers reach an average of 55°F in July. The area receives 328 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 127.3 inches.

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