Nueva Loja, city in Ecuador, capital of the Sucumbíos Province
Nueva Loja is a city in northeastern Ecuador that serves as the administrative center of Lago Agrio Canton. It is located in a region of dense rainforest and acts as a gateway for exploring the Amazon area.
The city was founded in the second half of the 20th century as an administrative center for the developing region. Its establishment is tied to economic expansion into the Amazon territories.
The city has basic infrastructure with accommodation and supply options for travelers wanting to visit the Amazon area. The best time to visit is during the dry season for more comfortable conditions.
Location: Lago Agrio Canton
Inception: May 5, 1971
Elevation above the sea: 297 m
Website: http://lagoagrio.gob.ec
GPS coordinates: 0.08444,-76.89111
Latest update: December 20, 2025 16:02
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