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Key facts
- Country
- Ecuador
- Established
- February 13, 1989.
- Capital
- Nueva Loja
- Cantons
- List of Cantons
- Type
- Provincial
- Perfect
- Yofre Poma ( RC )
- Governor
- Wuilmer Mora Vásquez
- Total
- 18,000 km (6,900 sq mi)
- Density
- 11/km (29/sq mi)
- Time zone
- UTC-5 ( ECT )
- Vehicle registration
- K
- Hdi 2017
- 0.716 , high · 18th
- Website
- www .sucumbios .gob .ec
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- province of Ecuador
- Official name
- Provincia de Sucumbíos
- Demonym
- sucumbiense
- Country
- Ecuador
- Located in
- Ecuador
- Contains
- Sucumbíos Canton
- Capital
- Nueva Loja
- Official language
- Secoya
- Population
- 199014
- Area
- 18097.72
- Elevation
- 300
- Time zone
- UTC−05:00
- Shares border with
- Loreto Department
- Official website
- www.sucumbios.gob.ec
- Dialing code
- 06
- Licence plate code
- K
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- inception
- 1989-02-13
- topic's main category
- Category:Sucumbíos Province
- Commons category
- Sucumbíos Province
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Sucumbíos Province
- office held by head of government
- prefect
- postal code
- EC21
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Encyclopedic overview
Sucumbíos ( Spanish pronunciation: [sukumˈbi.os]) is a province in northeast Ecuador. The capital and largest city is Nueva Loja (normally referred to as Lago Agrio). It is the fifth largest province in the country, with an area of 18,084 km. In 2010, it had a population of 176,472 inhabitants.
Geography
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Sucumbíos Province” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.