Orellana Province

E81999

Orellana Province is an Amazonian region in northeastern Ecuador known for its vast tropical rainforests, rich biodiversity, and significant oil reserves.


Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf province of Ecuador
borders Napo Province
Pastaza Province
Peru
Sucumbíos Province
capital Coca
Puerto Francisco de Orellana
climate humid tropical
contains Aguarico River NERFINISHED
Coca River NERFINISHED
Cuyabeno Reserve buffer areas
Napo River
Tiputini River NERFINISHED
Yasuní National Park
country Ecuador
countrySubdivisionOf Ecuador
createdAsProvince 1998
hasBiodiversityFeature endangered species habitat
high endemism
hasCanton Aguarico Canton
La Joya de los Sachas Canton
Loreto Canton
Orellana Canton
hasCharacteristic high biodiversity
hasEcosystem tropical rainforest
hasEthnicGroup Waorani people
surface form: Huaorani people

Kichwa people
Secoya people
Shuar people
Siona people NERFINISHED
hasIssue deforestation
oil-related environmental impacts
hasMainEconomicActivity agriculture
cattle ranching
ecotourism
oil extraction
hasNaturalResource freshwater resources
oil reserves
timber
hasProtectedArea Yasuní National Park
locatedIn Amazon region of Ecuador
northeastern Ecuador
namedAfter Francisco de Orellana
officialLanguage Spanish
partOf Amazonía Ecuatoriana
surface form: Ecuadorian Amazon
previouslyPartOf Napo Province
timeZone Ecuador Time
UTCOffset UTC−05:00

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Napo Province borders Orellana Province
Pastaza Province borders Orellana Province
Napo River flowsThrough Orellana Province