Lago Agrio Canton | |
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![]() Location of Sucumbíos Province in Ecuador. | |
![]() Cantons of Sucumbíos Province | |
Coordinates: 00°05′05″N 76°52′58″W / 0.08472°N 76.88278°W | |
Country | ![]() |
Province | Sucumbíos Province |
Area | |
• Total | 3,134 km2 (1,210 sq mi) |
Population (2022 census)[1] | |
• Total | 105,044 |
• Density | 34/km2 (87/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (ECT) |
Lago Agrio Canton is a canton of Ecuador, located in the Sucumbíos Province. Its capital is the town of Nueva Loja. Its population at the 2001 census was 66,788.[2] The region contains the Lago Agrio oil field which is at the heart of a high-profile court case against Chevron.
References
[edit]- ^ Citypopulation.de Population of Lago Agrio Canton
- ^ Cantons of Ecuador at statoids.com