Lago Agrio

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Lago Agrio is an oil-industry hub and provincial capital in northeastern Ecuador, known for its role in Amazonian petroleum extraction and related environmental controversies.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf city
provincial capital
airportIATAcode LGQ NERFINISHED
associatedWith Chevron–Texaco environmental litigation NERFINISHED
capitalOf Sucumbíos Province NERFINISHED
climate tropical rainforest climate
country Ecuador
countryOfficialLanguage Spanish
countrySubdivision Sucumbíos Province NERFINISHED
economicSector hydrocarbon sector
ecosystem humid tropical forest
environmentalMovement local anti-pollution activism
governingBody Municipality of Lago Agrio NERFINISHED
hasAirport Lago Agrio Airport NERFINISHED
hasAlternativeName Lago Agrio (Nueva Loja) NERFINISHED
Nueva Loja NERFINISHED
hasEnvironmentalIssue oil pollution
soil contamination
water contamination
hasNearbyOilFields Lago Agrio oil field NERFINISHED
Shushufindi oil field NERFINISHED
hasNearbyOilInfrastructure oil wells
pipelines
separation facilities
hasPopulationRange 20000–60000 inhabitants
hasServiceRole base for Amazonian exploration
logistics center for oil operations
isOilIndustryHub true
knownFor Amazonian petroleum extraction
environmental controversies
oil-related legal disputes
languageUsed Spanish
locatedIn Sucumbíos Province NERFINISHED
locatedInBasin Amazon Basin NERFINISHED
locatedInRegion Amazon rainforest NERFINISHED
northeastern Ecuador
locatedInTimeZone Ecuador Time NERFINISHED
locatedNear Colombian border
namedAfter Lago Agrio oil field NERFINISHED
officialName Nueva Loja NERFINISHED
partOf Ecuadorian Amazon NERFINISHED
primaryEconomicActivity oil services
petroleum extraction
primaryIndustry oil industry
regionType frontier oil town
roadConnection connected to Quito by highway
timeZoneUTCOffset UTC−05:00
transportRole regional transport hub

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