Tungurahua Province
Also known as Tungurahua
province of Ecuador
Key facts
- Country
- Ecuador
- Capital
- Ambato
- Cantons
- List of cantons Ambato Baños de Agua Santa Cevallos Mocha Patate Quero San Pedro de Pelileo Santiago de Pillaro Tisaleo
- Prefect
- Manuel Caizabanda ( MUPP )
- Vice prefect
- Vanessa Lozada
- Governor
- Daniela Llerena Miranda
- Province
- 3,382 km (1,306 sq mi)
- Elevation
- 2,600 m (8,500 ft)
- Highest elevation
- 5,016 m (16,457 ft)
- Lowest elevation
- 900 m (3,000 ft)
- Density
- 166.6/km (431.6/sq mi)
- Urban
- 225,249
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Tungurahua (Spanish: Provincia del Tungurahua, literally Province of the Tungurahua; pronounced [tuŋɡuˈɾawa]) is one of the twenty-four provinces of Ecuador. Its capital is Ambato. The province takes its name from the Tungurahua volcano, which is located within the boundaries of the provinces.
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