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Pomasqui, Ecuador
Pichincha · Ecuador
Pomasqui is a small city in Pichincha, Ecuador with a population of 28,724. Elevation: 8,061 ft (2,457 m). Average temperature: 55°F (13°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Pomasqui
Pomasqui is a village in Quito Canton, Ecuador. Located 16 kilometres (9.9 mi) north of Quito, and 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) from the equator, it is on the road to Ciudad Mitad del Mundo. The village's main plaza, Plaza Yerovi, features two churches, the Church of El Senor del Arbol, as well as the parish church, which contains some religious paintings which are considered odd. Santa Clara is the patron saint of Pomasqui. Dia de Santa Clara and the fiesta of El Senor del Arbol are both celebrated in July. The economy features a shoe industry, which uses parts of the maguey plant found in the region. The climate is so dry as to have given it the name of Piurita. The southern boundary of the Cara culture, extended to Pomasqui.
People
Climate
| Population | 28,724 |
| Population Density | 3,213 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 8,061 ft (2,457 m) |
| Coordinates | -0.0542°, -78.4538° |
| Timezone | America/Guayaquil |
| Country | 🇪🇨 Ecuador |
| State / Province | Pichincha |
| Average Temperature | 55°F (13°C) |
| January Average | 53°F (11°C) |
| July Average | 55°F (13°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 115.7 inches (2,938 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Pomasqui
Pomasqui is a small city in Ecuador (Pichincha) with a population of 28,724. The city sits at an elevation of 8,061 feet (2,457 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 55°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 53°F in January to 55°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 115.7 inches. The timezone is America/Guayaquil.
Climate in Pomasqui
Pomasqui 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 1057 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 54.6°F |
| 1% above Ecuador avg | |
| January Average | 53°F (11°C) |
| July Average | 55°F (13°C) |
| Sunny Days | 340 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 8,061 ft (2,457 m) |
| Area | 8.9 sq mi (23.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 3,213/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -0.0542°N, 78.4538°W |
| Timezone | America/Guayaquil |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
15 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Pululahua (10 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Pululahua | Caldera | 3,356 m (11,010 ft) | 290 | 10 km |
| Guagua Pichincha | Stratovolcano | 4,784 m (15,696 ft) | 2002 | 21 km |
| Mojanda | Stratovolcano(es) | 4,263 m (13,986 ft) | Unknown | 29 km |
| Atacazo | Stratovolcano | 4,463 m (14,642 ft) | -320 | 38 km |
| Cuicocha | Caldera | 3,246 m (10,650 ft) | 650 | 42 km |
| Chacana | Caldera | 4,643 m (15,233 ft) | 1773 | 42 km |
| Imbabura | Compound | 4,609 m (15,121 ft) | -5550 | 46 km |
| Cayambe | Compound | 5,790 m (18,996 ft) | 1786 | 53 km |
| Antisana | Stratovolcano | 5,753 m (18,875 ft) | 1802 | 59 km |
| Chachimbiro | Stratovolcano | 4,106 m (13,471 ft) | -3740 | 61 km |
| Cotopaxi | Stratovolcano | 5,911 m (19,393 ft) | 2016 | 69 km |
| Aliso | Stratovolcano | 4,267 m (13,999 ft) | -2450 | 73 km |
| Illiniza | Stratovolcano | 5,248 m (17,218 ft) | Unknown | 73 km |
| Reventador | Stratovolcano | 3,562 m (11,686 ft) | 2020 | 89 km |
| Sumaco | Stratovolcano | 3,990 m (13,091 ft) | 1895 | 107 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 53°F (11°C) | 2.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 59°F (15°C) | 3.7 in | |
| March | 60°F (15°C) | 4.3 in | |
| April | 60°F (15°C) | 4.9 in | Wettest |
| May | 60°F (15°C) | 3.0 in | |
| June | 59°F (15°C) | 1.2 in | |
| July | 55°F (13°C) | 0.4 in | Driest |
| August | 60°F (16°C) | 0.8 in | |
| September | 60°F (16°C) | 2.1 in | Warmest |
| October | 59°F (15°C) | 3.3 in | |
| November | 59°F (15°C) | 3.0 in | |
| December | 60°F (15°C) | 2.6 in |
Pomasqui has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 53°F in January to 60°F in September. Total annual precipitation is 31.8 inches, with April being the wettest month (4.9") and July the driest (0.4").
Colleges & Universities in Pomasqui
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colegio Técnico Ascázubi | College | - | , |
| Estacion scientifica | College | - | , |
Schools in Pomasqui
33 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unidad Educativa Luz y Vida | - | - | - | - |
| Esc. Primicias de la Cultura de Quito | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Aurelio Ayllón Tamayo | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Línea Equinoccial | - | - | - | - |
| Unidad Educativa Misión Geodésica | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Fiscal Mixta 29 de Junio | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Fiscal Clemente Vallejo Larrea | - | - | - | - |
| Unidad Educativa Ing. Juan Suarez Chacon | - | - | - | - |
| Unidad Educativa Comunidad de Madrid | - | - | - | - |
| Unidad Educativa Frau Klier | - | - | - | - |
| Santo Domingo Sabio | - | - | - | - |
| ISM WEST kids | - | - | - | - |
| ISM WEST | - | - | - | - |
| Uniferidad Educativa San Antonio de Padua | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela de Educación Básica Particular Descubrir | - | - | - | - |
| Tecnológico Shalon | - | - | - | - |
| Innova School Pomasqui | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio Particular Jerico | - | - | - | - |
| El Colegio de Liga | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio Americano de Quito | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio Nacional Pomasqui | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Fiscal el Quinteño Libre | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio Nacional Calacali | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio Fiscal Vespertino Zaruma | - | - | - | - |
| Victory English Centre | - | - | - | - |
| Unidad Educativa Arturo Eichler | - | - | - | - |
| Unidad Educativa particular 2 Hemisferios | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela de Policia | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio Ligdano Chavez | - | - | - | - |
| Federico González Suárez | - | - | - | - |
| Kick Boxing - Academia Mitad del Mundo | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Elena Enriquez | - | - | - | - |
| japanese school | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Pomasqui
14 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio La Otra - 91.3 FM | - | AAC 112 kbps | |
| Pa ti Pati cumbia | cumbia, cumbia argentina | MP3 | |
| Música para ver llover | baladas, baladas en español | MP3 | |
| Rosate con bachata | bachata, bachata dominicana | MP3 | |
| La Coquetisima Online | latina, música en español | MP3 | |
| Radio Platinum Fm | adult contemporary, adulto contemporáneo | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| Radio Quito 760 AM | latin music, multicultural | AAC 32 kbps | |
| Pon salsa y todo norte | - | MP3 | |
| Rockeando con Reguetón | daddy yankee, flow | MP3 | |
| Los 40 Ecuador | música pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Pichincha | local news | AAC 128 kbps | |
| No es merengue es una merengazo | baile, latino | MP3 | |
| Radio Eres | - | AAC 32 kbps | |
| FM MUNDO 98.1 FM | - | AAC+ 40 kbps |
Museums in Pomasqui
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agave Spirit Ecuador | ||||
| Casa De Carlota Jaramillo | ||||
| Casa de Jorge Ycaza | ||||
| Casa de la Cultura Ecuatoriana | ||||
| Casa de las Artes | ||||
| Casa del Alabado Pre-Columbian Art Museum | ||||
| Casa José Mejía | ||||
| Casa Museo Maria Augusta Urrurita | ||||
| Centro Cultural José Mejía Lequerica | ||||
| Centro de Arte Contemporáneo de Quito | ||||
| Chiquitus | ||||
| City Museum | ||||
| Club Coleccionistas STAR WARS Los CHILLOS | ||||
| Ecuador | ||||
| Eloy Alfaro Museum | ||||
| Francia | ||||
| Fundación Guasamin | ||||
| Insectario del parque Unasur | ||||
| Instituto de Ciencias Biológicas | ||||
| Instituto Geografico Militar | ||||
| Muestra geográfica casa García Moreno | ||||
| Museo Aeronáutico y del Espacio | ||||
| Museo Aeronáutico y del Espacio FAE | ||||
| Museo Alberto Mena Caamaño | ||||
| Museo Antropológico Amazónico Quito | ||||
| Museo Arquelogico Weilbauer | ||||
| Museo Camilo Egas | ||||
| Museo Capilla del Hombre | ||||
| Museo Casa Carlota Jaramillo | ||||
| Museo de Arquitectura | ||||
| Museo de Arte Colonial | ||||
| Museo de Arte religiosa | ||||
| Museo de Jacinto Jijón y Caamaño | ||||
| Museo de la Catedral | ||||
| Museo de la Fuerza Aerea | ||||
| Museo de la Fuerza Aerea | ||||
| Museo de la Virgen de El Quinche | ||||
| Museo de Perucho | ||||
| Museo de San Agustín | ||||
| Museo de Sitio Intiñan | ||||
| Museo de sitio La Florida | ||||
| Museo de Zoología | ||||
| Museo de Zoología | ||||
| Museo del Agua - Yaku | ||||
| Museo del Banco Central | ||||
| Museo del cacao | ||||
| Museo del Libertador General Eloy Alfaro | ||||
| Museo del Pasillo | ||||
| Museo dominicano de arte Fray Pedro Bedón | ||||
| Museo Franciscano | ||||
| Museo Historia Natural | ||||
| Museo Interactivo de Ciencias | ||||
| Museo Manuela Saenz | ||||
| Museo Mindalae | ||||
| Museo Muñoz Mariño | ||||
| Museo Nacional | ||||
| Museo Numismático | ||||
| Museo Oswaldo Guayasamín | ||||
| Museo Plaza de Toros | ||||
| Museo Templo del Sol | ||||
| Museo Templo del Sol "Pintor Cristobal Ortega Maila" | ||||
| Museo-Convento del Buen Pastor de La Recoleta | ||||
| Museum Antropológico Amazónico Quito | ||||
| Organoléptica de Cacao | ||||
| Parque Arqueológico Cochasqui | ||||
| Planetario | ||||
| Salas de exposición | ||||
| Sol De Quito | ||||
| Sucre House | ||||
| Templo de la Patria |
Libraries in Pomasqui
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Aurélio Espinoza | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca del Conservatorio Superior Nacional de Música - Quito | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca del Conservatorio Superior Nacional de Música - Quito | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca FLACSO | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Hayek USFQ | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca USFQ | 0.0 | |||||
| Casa Barrial Andaluz | 0.0 | |||||
| Casa Barrial Andaluz | 0.0 | |||||
| Central university | 0.0 | |||||
| Central university | 0.0 | |||||
| Centro Cultural Metropolitano | 0.0 | |||||
| Centro de Información y Biblioteca de la Universidad Andina Simón Bolívar | 0.0 | |||||
| Centro de Información y Biblioteca de la Universidad Andina Simón Bolívar | 0.0 | |||||
| Colegio Católico José Engling | 0.0 | |||||
| Eugenio Espejo | 0.0 | |||||
| Eugenio Espejo | 0.0 | |||||
| Guarderia Kikirikids | 0.0 | |||||
| Guarderia Kikirikids | 0.0 | |||||
| La Biblioteca | 0.0 | |||||
| La Biblioteca | 0.0 | |||||
| Manuel Benjamin Carrion | 0.0 | |||||
| Manuel Benjamin Carrion | 0.0 | |||||
| OWL Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Sede Quito de las Bibliotecas del Ministerio de Cultura y Patrimonio del Ecuador | 0.0 | |||||
| Sede Quito de las Bibliotecas del Ministerio de Cultura y Patrimonio del Ecuador | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Pomasqui
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arenas | |||||
| Bar Las cuadras | |||||
| Biomercado El Manantial | |||||
| Cortivis | |||||
| ECUSTARS | |||||
| FARMACIAS COMUNITARIAS | |||||
| FARMACIAS COMUNITARIAS | |||||
| Las Cuadras (Chillogallo) | |||||
| Li-chem | |||||
| Li-chem | |||||
| Mercado Artesanal del Sur | |||||
| Mercado Artesanal La Mariscal | |||||
| Mercado Carcelén | |||||
| Mercado Central | |||||
| Mercado Central Tumbaco | |||||
| Mercado Ciudadela Ibarra | |||||
| Mercado de Bellavista | |||||
| Mercado de Bellavista | |||||
| Mercado de LLano Grande | |||||
| Mercado de Pomasqui | |||||
| Mercado de San Antonio | |||||
| Mercado de San Juan | |||||
| MERCADO DELA KENNEDY | |||||
| Mercado El Arenal | |||||
| Mercado Guayllabamba | |||||
| Mercado La Floresta | |||||
| Mercado La Ofelia | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| mercado municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal Cotocollao | |||||
| Mercado Municipal Cotocollao | |||||
| Mercado Municipal de la Kennedy | |||||
| Mercado Municipal El Quinche | |||||
| Mercado Municipal La Roldos | |||||
| Mercado Municipal San Jose de Minas | |||||
| Mercado Norte | |||||
| Mercado Norte | |||||
| Mercado parroquial de Pifo | |||||
| Mercado San Jose de Moran | |||||
| Mercado Santa Martha | |||||
| Mercado Santa Martha | |||||
| Mercado Vencedores | |||||
| Merccado Municipal Chimbacalle | |||||
| Micro Mercado Mi Tienda | |||||
| Micro Mercado Mi Tienda | |||||
| Minimarket "Banana" | |||||
| Minimarket "Banana" | |||||
| Paseo Comercial Villa Gracielita | |||||
| Pequeños comerciantes la Jota | |||||
| Plaza Artesanal Reina Victoria | |||||
| San Francisco | |||||
| San Jordi Plaza | |||||
| San Roque | |||||
| San Roque | |||||
| Solanda | |||||
| Solanda | |||||
| Tienda | |||||
| Tienda | |||||
| Trayana Foods | |||||
| Tuti | |||||
| USAME | |||||
| USAME | |||||
| VELOZ Marketplace |
Hotels in Pomasqui
8 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Pomasqui
133 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Pomasqui
8 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Pomasqui
2 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Pomasqui
1 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Pomasqui
4 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Theme Parks in Pomasqui
2 theme parks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Pomasqui
8 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Pomasqui
12 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Pomasqui
6 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Pomasqui
3 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Pomasqui
12 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Pomasqui
7 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Pomasqui
5 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Pomasqui
6 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Pomasqui
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bandido Brewing | ||||
| Bandidos del Páramo | ||||
| Cerveceria Alamana | ||||
| Cerveza Artesamal | ||||
| Museo de la cerveza | ||||
| Páramo | ||||
| SMNQ |
Stadiums & Teams in Pomasqui
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Pomasqui
4 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Mariscal Sucre International Airport | UIO | Large Airport |
| Andes Aeroclub Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Molaute Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Tambillo Airport | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Pomasqui
2 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Correos | |
| Servientregas |
Treatment Centers in Pomasqui
101 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Ambulancias San Francisco | ||
| APROFE QUITO | ||
| Biokinetic | ||
| Cedife | ||
| Centro Clínico Podológico | ||
| Centro De Cultura Y Gastronomia | ||
| Centro de Especialidades Respiratorias | ||
| Centro De Rehabilitación | ||
| Centro de Salud Familiar Madre Teresa | ||
| Centro de Salud Luluncoto | ||
| Centro de Salud Unión de Ciudadelas | ||
| Centro de Salud Villaflora | ||
| Centro Dermatológico | ||
| Centro Medico | ||
| Centro Medico | ||
| Centro Medico | ||
| Centro Médico 23 De Mayo | ||
| Centro Médico 8 de Marzo | ||
| Centro médico de especialidades San Pedro Clavel | ||
| Centro Medico El Batan | ||
| Centro Médico EPMMOP | ||
| Centro Médico Espejo | ||
| Centro Médico la Gatazo | ||
| Centro Medico Mariana de Jesus | ||
| Centro Médico Metropolitano | ||
| Centro Medico Santo Tomas | ||
| Centro Medico Vancouver | ||
| Centro Médico y Dental Nature | ||
| Centro Obstetrico "Maternal Shaddai" | ||
| Centro Ortopédico Ecuador | ||
| CIS Dr. Ángel Dalmau G. | ||
| Clinca Adventista | ||
| Clinca Del Paquete | ||
| Clínica Bolivar | ||
| Clínica De Salud Oral | ||
| Clínica El Batan del Pozo | ||
| Clínica Infes | ||
| Clínica Montenegro | ||
| Clínica Ochta | ||
| Clínica Odontologica | ||
| Clínica Panamericana Consulta Externa | ||
| Clinica Quiropractica Quito | ||
| Clínica Santa Barbara | ||
| Clínica Visión | ||
| Club de leones | ||
| Consultorio Dental - Juan Arriaga | ||
| Consultorio Medica | ||
| Consultorio Medico | ||
| Consultorio Medico | ||
| Consultorio Medico Buenaventura | ||
| Consultorio Medico Infantil | ||
| Consultorios Medico y Dental | ||
| Consultorios Medicos | ||
| Diagnostico Osteoporosis | ||
| Dr. Carlos Cañizález | ||
| ECOMEDICA | ||
| EcuaSanitas | ||
| Endogyn | ||
| Fresenius Medical Care | ||
| Fundacion Medica Dr. Carlos Mosquera B. | ||
| Ginecólogo Obstetra | ||
| Hema Lab | ||
| Instituto de Cirugía Vascular y Disfunción Sexual | ||
| La Merced | ||
| Lab. Center | ||
| Laboratorio Clinco | ||
| Laboratorio Clinico | ||
| Laboratorio Clínico | ||
| Laboratorio Clinico | ||
| Laboratorio Clinico Hermano Miguel | ||
| Laboratorios NETLAB | ||
| Linerdec | ||
| Médico por las Noches | ||
| Medilaser | ||
| Neo Vida | ||
| Notaría 22 | ||
| Obstetriz Planificacion Familiar | ||
| ODONTO IMAGEN | ||
| Orthopedicos Futuro | ||
| PASTEUR | ||
| Pazmiño Narvaez | ||
| Physiomed | ||
| Picasso Centro Medico | ||
| PlusMedical;Pro Shape Gym | ||
| Prodontomed | ||
| Punto Médico Plus | ||
| Resonancia Magnetica Resomedical | ||
| Reumatologia Rehabilitacion Laboratorio | ||
| Salud Lab | ||
| San Gabriel Clinic | ||
| San Marcos | ||
| Servicios Medicos | ||
| Tesamed | ||
| TRAUMATOLOGY AND ORTHOPEDICS | ||
| Unidad Medica | ||
| Unidad Médica Latinoamerica | ||
| UNIDAD MEDICA SINAI | ||
| URIELSTETIC | ||
| Utim | ||
| Villalab | ||
| Vital Systems |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Pomasqui
28 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Capilla Católica del Señor del Árbol - Pomasqui | |
| Centro Misionero Mundial Cielos Abiertos | |
| Cimborio "Virgen Del Cisne" | |
| Comunidad Judía del Ecuador | |
| IASD "BELLAVISTA" | |
| IASD Nuevo Amanecer | |
| IASD SAN JUAN | |
| IEANJesús - Carcelén Bajo | |
| IEANJesús - San Juan de Calderón | |
| Iglesi de San Antonio | |
| Iglesia Alianza Cristiana y Misionera Carcelen | |
| Iglesia Bautista Betania | |
| Iglesia Católica de Santa María Magdalena | |
| Iglesia Católica María Estrella de la Evangelización | |
| Iglesia Católica Nuestra Señora Reina del Mundo - Carcelén | |
| Iglesia Católica Rosa Mística de Pomasqui | |
| Iglesia Católica Sagrado Corazón de Jesús | |
| Iglesia Católica San Juan Bautista de Calderón | |
| Iglesia Católica San Lucas Evangelista | Quito | |
| Iglesia Católica Santa Rosa y Santa Clara de Pomasqui |
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What is the population of Pomasqui?
Pomasqui has a population of 28,724 residents and is located in Ecuador. The population density is 3,213 people per square mile, spread across 8.9 square miles.
What is the weather like in Pomasqui?
Pomasqui has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 53°F in January, while summers reach an average of 55°F in July. The area receives 340 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 115.7 inches.