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Puerto Francisco de Orellana, Ecuador
Orellana Province · Ecuador
Puerto Francisco de Orellana is a mid-size city in Orellana Province, Ecuador with a population of 48,144. Elevation: 984 ft (300 m). Average temperature: 77°F (25°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Puerto Francisco de Orellana
Coca is the capital of province of Orellana in eastern Ecuador. The city is located in the Amazon rainforest at the confluence of the Coca River and the Napo River. It has a population of 51,281 as of 2022. It is visited by tourists traveling into the rainforest and is served by the Francisco de Orellana Airport.
People
Climate
| Population | 48,144 |
| Population Density | 6,810 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 984 ft (300 m) |
| Coordinates | -0.4497°, -76.9972° |
| Timezone | America/Guayaquil |
| Country | 🇪🇨 Ecuador |
| State / Province | Orellana Province |
| Average Temperature | 77°F (25°C) |
| January Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 139.9 inches (3,554 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Puerto Francisco de Orellana
Puerto Francisco de Orellana is a mid-size city in Ecuador (Orellana Province) with a population of 48,144. The city sits at an elevation of 984 feet (300 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 77°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 78°F in January to 75°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 139.9 inches. The timezone is America/Guayaquil.
Climate in Puerto Francisco de Orellana
Puerto Francisco de Orellana has an average annual temperature of 24.7°C (76°F). The hottest month is Sep (26°C), the coldest is Jul (23.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 2290 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 76.8°F |
| 42% above Ecuador avg | |
| January Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 91 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 984 ft (300 m) |
| Area | 7.1 sq mi (18.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 6,810/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -0.4497°N, 76.9972°W |
| Timezone | America/Guayaquil |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
15 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Sumaco (71 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Sumaco | Stratovolcano | 3,990 m (13,091 ft) | 1895 | 71 km |
| Reventador | Stratovolcano | 3,562 m (11,686 ft) | 2020 | 84 km |
| Aliso | Stratovolcano | 4,267 m (13,999 ft) | -2450 | 112 km |
| Cayambe | Compound | 5,790 m (18,996 ft) | 1786 | 122 km |
| Antisana | Stratovolcano | 5,753 m (18,875 ft) | 1802 | 127 km |
| Chacana | Caldera | 4,643 m (15,233 ft) | 1773 | 140 km |
| Imbabura | Compound | 4,609 m (15,121 ft) | -5550 | 154 km |
| Mojanda | Stratovolcano(es) | 4,263 m (13,986 ft) | Unknown | 156 km |
| Cotopaxi | Stratovolcano | 5,911 m (19,393 ft) | 2016 | 162 km |
| Pululahua | Caldera | 3,356 m (11,010 ft) | 290 | 172 km |
| Cuicocha | Caldera | 3,246 m (10,650 ft) | 650 | 174 km |
| Chiles-Cerro Negro | Stratovolcano | 4,698 m (15,413 ft) | 1936 | 175 km |
| Chachimbiro | Stratovolcano | 4,106 m (13,471 ft) | -3740 | 176 km |
| Atacazo | Stratovolcano | 4,463 m (14,642 ft) | -320 | 180 km |
| Guagua Pichincha | Stratovolcano | 4,784 m (15,696 ft) | 2002 | 181 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 78°F (25°C) | 9.2 in | |
| February | 77°F (25°C) | 9.4 in | |
| March | 77°F (25°C) | 12.2 in | |
| April | 77°F (25°C) | 15.0 in | Wettest |
| May | 76°F (25°C) | 13.9 in | |
| June | 76°F (24°C) | 14.2 in | |
| July | 75°F (24°C) | 12.2 in | Coldest |
| August | 76°F (25°C) | 9.1 in | Driest |
| September | 77°F (25°C) | 10.8 in | |
| October | 78°F (25°C) | 12.4 in | |
| November | 78°F (25°C) | 12.1 in | Warmest |
| December | 78°F (25°C) | 9.6 in |
Puerto Francisco de Orellana has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 75°F in July to 78°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 139.9 inches, with April being the wettest month (15.0") and August the driest (9.1").
Colleges & Universities in Puerto Francisco de Orellana
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 de Abril | College | — | — |
| Colegio DAYUMA | College | — | — |
| Colegio Técnico Rafael Galeth | College | — | — |
| ESCUELA SUPERIOR POLITECNICA DE CHIMBORAZO | University | — | Visit → |
| INSTITUTO TECNOLÓGICO SUPERIOR ORIENTE | College | — | — |
| Metropoli | College | — | — |
| Unidad Educativa del Milenio Dayuma Kento | College | — | — |
| Unidad Educativa Francisco de Orellana | College | — | — |
| Universidad ESPOCH Sede Orellana | University | — | — |
Schools in Puerto Francisco de Orellana
16 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luis Napoleon Dillon | — | — | — | — |
| Jaime Gilbert | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Enrique Castillo | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Fray Mariano de Azqueta | — | — | — | — |
| Centro de Educación Básica Armada del Ecuador | — | — | — | — |
| Unidada Educativa Fiscomisional Padre Miguel Gamba | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Guadalupe Larriva | — | — | — | — |
| Iberoamericano Mushuk Yuyay | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Presidente Tamayo | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Richard Burgos | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela y Colegio Ciudad Del Coca | — | — | — | — |
| Colegio Amazonas | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Caribe | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela David Clark | — | — | — | — |
| Unidad Educativa Arturo Borja | — | — | — | — |
| Colegio Militar Cap. Giovanny Calles | — | — | — | — |
Museums in Puerto Francisco de Orellana
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Museo Arqueológico y Centro Cultural Orellana (MACCO) |
Farmers Markets in Puerto Francisco de Orellana
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asociación de comerciantes minoristas | |||||
| Mercado San Francisco | |||||
| Mercado San Francisco |
Hotels in Puerto Francisco de Orellana
20 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Puerto Francisco de Orellana
16 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Puerto Francisco de Orellana
4 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Puerto Francisco de Orellana
1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Zoos in Puerto Francisco de Orellana
1 zoos within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Puerto Francisco de Orellana
3 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Puerto Francisco de Orellana
3 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Puerto Francisco de Orellana
5 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Puerto Francisco de Orellana
9 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Puerto Francisco de Orellana
1 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Puerto Francisco de Orellana
11 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Francisco De Orellana Airport | OCC | Medium Airport |
| Jumandy Airport | TNW | Medium Airport |
| Tarapoa Airport | TPC | Medium Airport |
| Guarumo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Joya de Los Sachas Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Limoncocha Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Nueva Loja Airport | LGQ | Small Airport |
| San Eduardo Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Shushufindi Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Tzapino Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Wentado Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Puerto Francisco de Orellana
7 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| CENTI (centro cristiano de teoterapia Integral ) | |
| Gnosis | |
| Iglesia Católica Santa María de la Palabra (El Rancho) | |
| Iglesia de Jesucristo de los Santos de los Últimos Días | |
| Iglesia Vigen de lo angeles | |
| Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses, Río Payamino | |
| Monasterio Católico Santa María de Guadalupe - Hermanas Clarisas Capuchinas Sacramentarias. |
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What is the population of Puerto Francisco de Orellana?
Puerto Francisco de Orellana has a population of 48,144 residents and is located in Ecuador. The population density is 6,810 people per square mile, spread across 7.1 square miles.
What is the weather like in Puerto Francisco de Orellana?
Puerto Francisco de Orellana has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 78°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 91 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 139.9 inches.