San Pedro de Pataquí Postal Codes: 100212 | Otavalo, Imbabura

Key Facts

San Pedro de Pataquí is a rural parish located in the Otavalo Canton of Imbabura Province in northern Ecuador. Situated in the Andean highlands, this parish lies approximately 15 kilometers northeast of the city of Otavalo, positioned within the lush, mountainous terrain that characterizes this region of Ecuador. With an estimated population of around 2,500 residents, San Pedro de Pataquí covers an area of roughly 35 square kilometers of predominantly agricultural land and forested hillsides. The parish is organized into several smaller communities and settlements that dot the landscape, maintaining the traditional administrative structure of Ecuador's rural parishes. As part of the Otavalo Canton, San Pedro de Pataquí falls under the municipal jurisdiction of Otavalo while preserving its distinct rural character and community identity. The area is known for its agricultural production, particularly of traditional Andean crops, and maintains strong cultural ties to the indigenous heritage of the region. For those seeking to access postal services or communicate with residents and businesses in this parish, understanding its specific location within Ecuador's administrative hierarchy is essential for accurate addressing and mail delivery.

Neighboring Regions

• San Juan de Ilumán
• González Suárez
• San Rafael
• Eugenio Espejo (Calpaquí)