Chimborazo is an inactive stratovolcano situated in the Cordillera Occidental range of the Andes. Its last known eruption is believed to have occurred around 550 A.D. Despite not being the tallest mountain in the Andes or on Earth, its summit holds the distinction of being the farthest point on Earth's surface from the Earth's center, due to its location along the planet's equatorial bulge. Chimborazo's height is 6,263 m, well below that of Mount Everest.
Ecuador is divided into 24 provinces. The provinces of Ecuador and their capitals are:
Chimborazo is a province in the central Ecuadorian Andes. It is a home to a section of Sangay National Park. The capital is Riobamba. The province contains Chimborazo, Ecuador's highest mountain.
Luis Osvaldo Hurtado Larrea is an Ecuadorian author and politician who served as President of Ecuador from 24 May 1981 to 10 August 1984.
Guano is the accumulated excrement of seabirds or bats, often mined as a source of phosphorus.
The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Ecuador:
Chambo is a town in Chimborazo Province, Ecuador. It is the county seat of the Chambo Canton. It is also the birthplace of former Ecuadorian president Osvaldo Hurtado (1981–84) as well as notable 19th-century educator Leopoldo Freire, entrepreneur Alejandrino Capelo, and educator Jorge Capelo Freire. It was a stronghold of conservative Catholic resistance to the 1895 Liberal Revolution and is now one of the largest towns in Chimborazo province and the closest major urban center to the provincial capital of Riobamba.
Chunchi is a town in the Chimborazo Province, Ecuador. It is the seat of the Chunchi Canton.
Cajabamba is a location in the Chimborazo Province, Ecuador. It is the seat of the Colta Canton.
Cumandá is a location in the Chimborazo Province, Ecuador. It is the seat of the Cumandá Canton.
Guamote is a town in the Chimborazo Province, Ecuador. It is the seat of the Guamote Canton.
Alausí Canton is a canton in the Chimborazo Province in Ecuador. Its seat is Alausí. The canton is being promoted as a tourist region, and was named a Pueblo Mágico by the Ecuadorian Ministry of Tourism (MINTUR) in 2019.
Alausí Parish is an urban parish in Ecuador, Chimborazo Province, Alausí Canton. Its seat is Alausí.
Achupallas Parish is a rural parish in Ecuador, Chimborazo Province, Alausí Canton. Its seat is Achupallas.
Guamote Canton is a canton of Ecuador, located in the Chimborazo Province. Its capital is the town of Guamote. Its population at the 2001 census was 35,210.
Guano Canton is a canton of Ecuador, located in the Chimborazo Province. Its capital is the town of Guano. Its population at the 2001 census was 37,888.
Riobamba Canton is one of ten cantons of the Chimborazo Province in Ecuador. Its population at the 2010 census was 225,741. Its capital is the town of Riobamba.
Atacames Canton is a canton of Ecuador, located in the Esmeraldas Province. Its capital is the town of Atacames. Its population at the 2001 census was 30,267.
Tosagua Canton is a canton of Ecuador, located in the Manabí Province. Its capital is the town of Tosagua. Its population at the 2001 census was 33,922.
Ecuador Department was one of the departments of Gran Colombia created in 1824.
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