Palora is a town in the Morona Santiago province of Ecuador. It is the seat of the Palora Canton.

Palora
Town
Location of Palora in Palora Canton (large red dot)
Location of Palora in Palora Canton (large red dot)
Palora is located in Ecuador
Palora
Palora
Location in Ecuador
Coordinates: 1°42′0″S 77°56′24″W / 1.70000°S 77.94000°W / -1.70000; -77.94000
CountryEcuador
ProvinceMorona Santiago
CantonPalora Canton
Area
 • Town3.39 km2 (1.31 sq mi)
Population
 (2022 census)[1]
 • Town5,748
 • Density1,700/km2 (4,400/sq mi)
 • Gender
1,549 males and 1,603 females
ClimateAf

Climate

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Climate data for Palora (Sayngay), elevation 970 m (3,180 ft), (1971–2000)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average precipitation mm (inches) 283.0
(11.14)
283.0
(11.14)
346.0
(13.62)
387.0
(15.24)
309.0
(12.17)
416.0
(16.38)
352.0
(13.86)
269.0
(10.59)
338.0
(13.31)
325.0
(12.80)
325.0
(12.80)
321.0
(12.64)
3,954
(155.69)
Average relative humidity (%) 91 92 90 90 89 90 90 87 87 87 88 90 89
Source: FAO[2]

References

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  1. ^ Citypopulation.de Population and area of Paloa
  2. ^ "CLIMWAT climatic database". Food and Agriculture Organization of United Nations. Retrieved 20 June 2024.
 
Vista panotamica del balneario del Rio Llushin, en la Comunida del mismo nombre, ubicado a 25 minutos desde Palora, ha sido rehabilitado y regenaro para las festividades de Carnaval 2014, gracias al Alcalde Ing. Luis Heras Calle.

   

 
Rio Amundalo (Tarqui)