Lago Agrio Canton

Coordinates: 00°05′05″N 76°52′58″W / 0.08472°N 76.88278°W / 0.08472; -76.88278Country EcuadorProvinceSucumbíos ProvinceArea • Total3,134 km² (1,210 sq mi)Population • Total105,044 • Density34/km² (87/sq mi)Time zoneUTC-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.

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