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Urdaneta, Ecuador

Loja · Ecuador

Urdaneta is a small town in Loja, Ecuador with a population of 0. Elevation: 8,419 ft (2,566 m). Average temperature: 59°F (15°C).

Data updated June 2026

8,419 ft Elevation 2,566 meters
59°F Avg Temperature 15°C
93.4 in Annual Rain
America / Guayaquil Timezone

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About Urdaneta

Urdaneta

Saraguro is a parish and the capital of Saraguro Canton in Loja Province, Ecuador. Saraguro parish has an area of 75.85 square kilometres (29.29 sq mi). The population of the parish increased from 7,346 in 2001 to 9,045 in 2010. Saraguro town had a population of 3,124 in 2001 and 4,031 in 2010 and is situated at an elevation of 2,719 metres (8,921 ft).

People

Population0
Density0/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp59°F (15°C)
Rain93.4 in/yr
Sunny Days290/yr
Elevation8,419 ft (2,566 m)
Population Density0 / sq mi
Elevation8,419 ft (2,566 m)
Coordinates-3.6053°, -79.2108°
TimezoneAmerica/Guayaquil
Country🇪🇨 Ecuador
State / ProvinceLoja
Average Temperature59°F (15°C)
January Average53°F (11°C)
July Average58°F (15°C)
Annual Precipitation93.4 inches (2,373 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Urdaneta

Urdaneta is a small town in Ecuador (Loja) with a population of 0. The city sits at an elevation of 8,419 feet (2,566 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 59°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 53°F in January to 58°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 93.4 inches. The timezone is America/Guayaquil.

Urdaneta enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 53°F in January while summers reach 58°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 290 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 93.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 8,419 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

53°F Jan (11°C) 58°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average58.6°F
9% above Ecuador avg
January Average53°F (11°C)
July Average58°F (15°C)
Sunny Days290 days/yr

Geography

Elevation8,419 ft (2,566 m)
Area20.1 sq mi (52.1 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates-3.6053°N, 79.2108°W
TimezoneAmerica/Guayaquil

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 93.4"
146% above Ecuador avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Mar) 7.80"
Driest Month (Aug) 1.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

158 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.8. Most recent: M4.2 on Aug 27, 2025.

Mar 18, 2023 14 km NNW of Baláo, Ecuador M6.8 116 km
Aug 3, 1999 56 km ENE of Zaruma, Ecuador M5.9 18 km
Jun 5, 2017 Peru-Ecuador border region M5.6 138 km
Aug 21, 2023 6 km N of Machala, Ecuador M5.4 95 km
Aug 18, 1992 12 km W of Baláo, Ecuador M5.3 112 km
Feb 13, 2021 33 km W of Celica, Ecuador M5.3 131 km
Mar 5, 1997 13 km E of Zorritos, Peru M5.3 150 km
Nov 5, 1995 6 km NE of Llacao, Ecuador M5.2 96 km
Feb 18, 2021 14 km SSW of Yantzaza, Ecuador M5.2 59 km
Apr 25, 2023 10 km NNW of Baláo, Ecuador M5.2 111 km
May 8, 2023 8 km W of Azogues, Ecuador M5.2 100 km
Jun 21, 2025 8 km NW of Naranjal, Ecuador M5.2 122 km
Jun 11, 2007 29 km S of Cuenca, Ecuador M5.1 53 km
Mar 17, 2002 21 km SE of Baláo, Ecuador M5.1 80 km
Jan 16, 2015 7 km N of Santa Rosa, Ecuador M5.1 88 km
Sep 1, 2003 30 km WNW of Gualaquiza, Ecuador M5.1 51 km
May 21, 2024 3 km S of Piñas, Ecuador M5.1 54 km
Feb 8, 2009 6 km ENE of Cañar, Ecuador M5.0 125 km
Aug 18, 2019 13 km NNE of La Troncal, Ecuador M5.0 143 km
Nov 25, 2013 12 km NE of Machala, Ecuador M5.0 89 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 53°F (11°C) 4.7 in Coldest
February 68°F (20°C) 6.3 in
March 68°F (20°C) 7.8 in Wettest
April 68°F (20°C) 6.0 in Warmest
May 68°F (20°C) 3.1 in
June 67°F (20°C) 1.9 in
July 58°F (15°C) 1.4 in
August 67°F (20°C) 1.2 in Driest
September 68°F (20°C) 1.6 in
October 68°F (20°C) 2.0 in
November 68°F (20°C) 2.0 in
December 68°F (20°C) 3.1 in

Urdaneta has a seasonal temperature swing of 16°F / from 53°F in January to 68°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 41.1 inches, with March being the wettest month (7.8") and August the driest (1.2").

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Schools in Urdaneta

15 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Mariscal Sucre
CECIB de Educación Básica Lago San Pablo
Escuela de Educación Básica Napoleon Bonaparte
Escuela de Educación Básica Belisario Moreno
Escuela de Educación Básica Juvenal Salinas
Escuela de Educación Básica Maria Florinda Armijos
CECIB de Educación Básica Sumak Llakta
CECIB de Educación Básica San Francisco
Escuela de Educación Básica Ángel Maria Ávila Quishpe
Escuela de Educación Básica Torricelli
Escuela de Educación Básica Segismundo Freud
Escuela de Educación Básica Grad. Miguel Iturralde
Escuela de Educación Básica Cazadores De Los Rios
Unidad Educativa Profesor Virgilio Abarca Montesinos
CECIB de Educación Básica Francisco Terán
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Radio Stations near Urdaneta

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Samantha 89.3 FM music, news MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Urdaneta

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Bella de París
Centro cultural Waka
El Cisne
Musée histoire et patrimoine

Libraries in Urdaneta

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Municipial0.0

Farmers Markets in Urdaneta

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Centro Comercial 3 de Mayo
Mercado
Mercado Central

Restaurants in Urdaneta

3 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Comedor
Los Pollos Hermanos
Marisqueria Restaurant

Gas Stations in Urdaneta

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Estación de servicio San Isidro
Estacion de servicio San Isidro

Banks in Urdaneta

2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Coop.Urdaneta ltda
Corresponsal Solidario Jardin Azuayo Urdaneta

Stadiums & Teams in Urdaneta

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Urdaneta

14 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Mariscal Lamar AirportCUEMedium Airport
Amable Calle Gutierrez AirportSmall Airport
Barbones - Samuel Quimi AirportSmall Airport
Carmita AirportSmall Airport
Celia María AirportSmall Airport
Ciudad de Catamayo AirportLOHSmall Airport
Cumbaratza AirportSmall Airport
Gualaquiza AirportSmall Airport
La Joya AirportSmall Airport
La Maria AirportSmall Airport
La Mina AirportSmall Airport
Loja AirportSmall Airport
Solbananas AirportSmall Airport
Tenguel AirportSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Urdaneta

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Iglesia Matriz
Santuario Católico de San Antonio de Cumbe

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Waterfalls
2
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Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Guayaquil
Elevation
2,508 m (8,229 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

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 Urdaneta?

Urdaneta enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 53°F in January, while summers reach an average of 58°F in July. The area receives 290 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 93.4 inches.

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