kaartcam / Mapillary (CC BY-SA 4.0) · CC BY-SA 4.0
Pelileo
Sign in to saveAlso known as San Pedro de Pelileo
Pelileo (full form: San Pedro de Pelileo) is a city, with a population of 11,403 (2022 census), located at the center of the Andean region of Ecuador called La Sierra ("the highlands"). It is the seat of Pelileo Canton, with a population of 63,897 (2022 Census), and forms part of Tungurahua Province.
Weather now
cached 1560h ago7-day forecast
via Open-Meteo
Place details
- Locality
- Pelileo
- Region
- Tungurahua
- Country
- Ecuador
- Population
- 16,572
- Timezone
- America/Guayaquil
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Pelileo
- Settlement.settlement_type
- City
- Settlement.total_type
- City
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Pelileo.jpg
- Settlement.image_caption
- View of Pelileo with the volcanoes Chimborazo and Carihuairazo in the background
- Settlement.image_size
- 300px
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Ecuador
- Settlement.pushpin_mapsize
- 300
- Settlement.map_caption
- Location in Ecuador
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Province
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Tungurahua
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- Canton
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Pelileo Canton
- Settlement.area_total_km2
- 3.43
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2022 census
- Settlement.population_total
- 11403
- Settlement.population_density_km2
- auto
via Wikipedia infobox
Official website
GAD Municipal San Pedro de Pelileo – Municipio de Pelileo
pelileo.gob.ec →Link to the official site · 1,421 chars · not written by Vinony
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- city
- Official name
- San Pedro de Pelileo
- Demonym
- Pelileño/a
- Country
- Ecuador
- Located in
- Pelileo Canton
- Population
- 11403
- Area
- 2.15
- Elevation
- 2600
- Time zone
- Q5390
- Capital of
- Pelileo Canton
- Official website
- pelileo.gob.ec
- Image
- Pelileo.jpg
- Dialing code
- 593 3
- Patron saint
- Saint Peter
Show 5 more facts
- inception
- 1570-06-29
- office held by head of government
- mayor
- postal code
- EC180750
- Commons category
- Pelileo
via Wikidata · CC0
~2 min read
Encyclopedic overview
5 sectionsContents
- History
- Economy
- Current events
- References
- External links
Pelileo (full form: San Pedro de Pelileo) is a city, with a population of 11,403 (2022 census), located at the center of the Andean region of Ecuador called La Sierra ("the highlands"). It is the seat of Pelileo Canton, with a population of 63,897 (2022 Census), and forms part of Tungurahua Province.
Pelileo is the third largest city in Tungurahua Province behind neighboring Ambato and Baños. It is famous for the production and sale of blue jeans. Many travelers pass through Pelileo on their way from Ambato to Baños.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Pelileo” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
Gallery (4)
On the map
2 mapped locations