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Puerto Villamil, Ecuador

Galápagos · Ecuador

Puerto Villamil is a small town in Galápagos, Ecuador with a population of 2,200. Elevation: 26 ft (8 m). Average temperature: 76°F (24°C).

Data updated June 2026

2,200 Population 1,732/sq mi density
26 ft Elevation 8 meters
76°F Avg Temperature 24°C
13.7 in Annual Rain
Pacific / Galapagos Timezone

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About Puerto Villamil

Puerto Villamil

Puerto Villamil is a town located on Isabela Island, one of the islands among the Galápagos Islands. It is the largest settlement on the island and has a population of around 2,200.

People

Population2,200
Density1,732/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp76°F (24°C)
Rain13.7 in/yr
Sunny Days311/yr
Elevation26 ft (8 m)
Population2,200
Population Density1,732 / sq mi
Elevation26 ft (8 m)
Coordinates-0.9554°, -90.9665°
TimezonePacific/Galapagos
Country🇪🇨 Ecuador
State / ProvinceGalápagos
Average Temperature76°F (24°C)
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Annual Precipitation13.7 inches (348 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Puerto Villamil

Puerto Villamil is a small town in Ecuador (Galápagos) with a population of 2,200. The city sits at an elevation of 26 feet (8 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 76°F (24°C). Temperatures range from 77°F in January to 74°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 13.7 inches. The timezone is Pacific/Galapagos.

Puerto Villamil has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (24°C). Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 311 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 13.7 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 26 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

77°F Jan (25°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average75.6°F
40% above Ecuador avg
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days311 days/yr

Geography

Elevation26 ft (8 m)
Area1.3 sq mi (3.3 km²)
Population Density1,732/sq mi
Coordinates-0.9554°N, 90.9665°W
TimezonePacific/Galapagos

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 13.7"
64% below Ecuador avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Mar) 2.64"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.28"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

34 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.7. Most recent: M4.4 on Mar 2, 2024.

Dec 22, 1999 Galapagos Islands, Ecuador M5.7 108 km
Jun 26, 2018 35 km NNE of Puerto Villamil, Ecuador M5.5 35 km
Jan 11, 1998 18 km NW of Puerto Villamil, Ecuador M5.0 19 km
Mar 3, 1991 82 km NNW of Puerto Villamil, Ecuador M5.0 83 km
May 11, 2005 86 km NNW of Puerto Villamil, Ecuador M5.0 87 km
Feb 28, 1998 94 km SSW of Puerto Baquerizo Moreno, Ecuador M4.9 144 km
Mar 11, 2018 72 km NW of Puerto Villamil, Ecuador M4.8 73 km
Dec 15, 1994 87 km NNW of Puerto Villamil, Ecuador M4.8 88 km
Sep 2, 2017 77 km W of Puerto Villamil, Ecuador M4.7 78 km
Nov 7, 1992 85 km NW of Puerto Villamil, Ecuador M4.7 86 km
Jun 18, 2022 64 km WNW of Puerto Villamil, Ecuador M4.7 64 km
Oct 25, 2000 106 km WNW of Puerto Villamil, Ecuador M4.7 107 km
May 25, 2015 100 km NNW of Puerto Villamil, Ecuador M4.7 101 km
Sep 27, 1998 85 km WNW of Puerto Villamil, Ecuador M4.6 86 km
Jan 12, 2020 81 km NW of Puerto Villamil, Ecuador M4.6 81 km
Apr 16, 2005 16 km N of Puerto Villamil, Ecuador M4.6 16 km
Feb 2, 2020 66 km NW of Puerto Villamil, Ecuador M4.6 66 km
Aug 21, 1992 120 km NW of Puerto Villamil, Ecuador M4.6 121 km
Jun 26, 2018 59 km SSW of Puerto Baquerizo Moreno, Ecuador M4.5 126 km
Jan 30, 2020 122 km SSW of Puerto Villamil, Ecuador M4.5 123 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

9 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Negra, Sierra (27 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Negra, Sierra Shield 1,124 m (3,688 ft) 2018 27 km
Azul, Cerro Shield 1,640 m (5,381 ft) 2008 49 km
Alcedo Shield 1,130 m (3,707 ft) 1993 61 km
Santa Cruz Shield 864 m (2,835 ft) Unknown 80 km
Santiago Shield 920 m (3,018 ft) 1906 85 km
Darwin Shield 1,330 m (4,364 ft) 1813 93 km
Ecuador Shield 790 m (2,592 ft) 1150 122 km
San Cristobal Shield 759 m (2,490 ft) Unknown 163 km
Genovesa Shield 64 m (210 ft) Unknown 181 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 77°F (25°C) 1.8 in
February 79°F (26°C) 2.4 in
March 80°F (27°C) 2.6 in Warmest, Wettest
April 79°F (26°C) 2.4 in
May 77°F (25°C) 1.3 in
June 75°F (24°C) 0.9 in
July 74°F (23°C) 0.5 in
August 73°F (23°C) 0.3 in Driest
September 72°F (22°C) 0.4 in Coldest
October 73°F (23°C) 0.3 in
November 73°F (23°C) 0.3 in
December 75°F (24°C) 0.6 in

Puerto Villamil has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 72°F in September to 80°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 13.7 inches, with March being the wettest month (2.6") and August the driest (0.3").

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Schools in Puerto Villamil

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Unidad Educativa Ficomisinal Immaculada Stella Maris
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Farmers Markets in Puerto Villamil

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado Municipal de Isabela

Hotels in Puerto Villamil

33 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Albemarle Hotel
Cally
Casita de la Playa
Cerro Azul
Drake Inn
Ecocampo Lodge
GladysMar
Gran Tortuga
Hospedaje Jeniffer
Hospedaje Sea Lions
Hostal Poseidon - Neptune
Hostal The Jungle
Hotel Casa de Marita
Hotel Iguana
Hotel Pariso de Isabela
Hotel Sol Isabela
Hotel Tintorera
Iguana Crossing
Isamar Hotel
La Isla del Descanso
La Laguna
Las Gardenias
Mi Playa Vacation Rental
Posada del Caminante I
Posada del Caminante II
Residential House
San Vicente
Sandrita
Sierra Negra
Tero Real
The Wooden House Lodge
Tintorera
Volcano

Restaurants in Puerto Villamil

47 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Albita Grill
Albita Grill 2
Aloha Betsy
Asado Anibal Garcia
Booby Trap
Cartago Beachfront Restaurant
Cen Arte
Cesar's
Don Nelson
Don Nelson
Don Sanduchito
El Atardecer D "Yiya"
El descanso
El Dorado
El Encanto de la Pepa
El Papas
El Pollo Sabroson
El Toque Isabeleño
El Velero
El Velero
Gracias Madre
Guapos
Iguana Point Bar
Isabela Grill
Isabela Sunset Restobar
Kellita
Kiosko Lobito
La Casa Del Ahumado
LAS DELICIAS DE LORE.
Las Delicias de Taty
Light House
Los Delfines
Maestro de Casa
Manaba's Pizza House
Ohana
Palm Beach Restaurant
Pan & Vino
Punto Caliente
Restaurante Jeleno
Restaurante Rihana
Shawarma Hot Restaurant
Si Fud
Tania Y Lucho
The Beach Restaurante
The Mangrove
The Tropical
The Tropical Island Restaurant

Cafes in Puerto Villamil

14 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Aroma Josua
Bonjour
Cafeteria La Tortuga Hambrienta
Costa
De Churros
Eco Frost
El Cafetal
El Rincón de ia Madrína
El Rincón de Isabela
El Sorbete
Las Gaviotas
Los Coquieros
Pinguino
Sun&Coffee Resto-Bar

Theatres in Puerto Villamil

2 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Teatro Historicas
Teatro Historicas

Zoos in Puerto Villamil

1 zoos within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

"Arnaldo Tupiza-Chamaidan" Giant Tortoise Breeding Center

Clinics in Puerto Villamil

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

USAID Clinic

Veterinaries in Puerto Villamil

1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Animal's Center

Gas Stations in Puerto Villamil

4 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

EC #1160528148
EC #4068565225
EC #662886479
Petroecuador

Breweries in Puerto Villamil

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Zaroa Brewery

Airports Near Puerto Villamil

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Seymour Galapagos Ecological AirportGPSMedium Airport
General Villamil AirportIBBSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Puerto Villamil

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Kingdom Hall
Parroquia Cristo Rey

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UFO Sightings
1
Reported UFO sightings from the National UFO Reporting Center database
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Quick Facts

Timezone
Pacific/Galapagos
Elevation
7 m (23 ft)

🇪🇨 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

Volcanoes Near Puerto Villamil

Volcano Type Elevation Last Eruption
Negra, Sierra Shield 1,124 m 2018
Azul, Cerro Shield 1,640 m 2008
Alcedo Shield 1,130 m 1993
Darwin Shield 1,330 m 1813
Ecuador Shield 790 m 1150

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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Frequently Asked Questions About Puerto Villamil

What is the population of Puerto Villamil?

Puerto Villamil has a population of 2,200 residents and is located in Ecuador. The population density is 1,732 people per square mile, spread across 1.3 square miles.

What is the weather like in Puerto Villamil?

Puerto Villamil has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (24°C). Winter temperatures average 77°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. The area receives 311 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 13.7 inches.

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