Lago Agrio

Lago Agrio or Nueva Loja is a city in the of . It is the capital of the province of Sucumbios and was founded in the 1960s as a base camp by Texaco. This city is the entrance to the southern part of the Ecuadorian Amazonas Jungle…
  • Type: Town with 34,100 residents
  • Description: city in Ecuador, capital of the Sucumbíos Province
  • Also known as: “New Loja”, “Nueva Loja”, and “Нуэва Лёха”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Lago Agrio Airport.

Aerodrome
is an airport serving Nueva Loja, the capital of Sucumbíos Province in .

Lago Agrio

Latitude
0.0851° or 0° 5′ 6″ north
Longitude
-76.8835° or 76° 53′ 1″ west
Population
34,100
Elevation
303 metres (994 feet)
Open location code
67G534P8+2J
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Amharic to Wu Chinese—“Lago Agrio” goes by many names.
  • Amharic: “ኑዋ ሎጃ”
  • Arabic: “نويفا لوخا، بريم”
  • Arabic: “نويفا لوخا، لاغو أغريو”
  • Arabic: “نويفا لوخا”
  • Asturian: “Nueva Loja”
  • Azerbaijani: “Nueva Loja”
  • Basque: “Nueva Loja”
  • Belarusian: “Нуэва-Лёха”
  • Belarusian: “Нуэва-Лоха”
  • Bengali: “নুয়েবা লোহা”
  • Bengali: “নুয়েভা লোজা”
  • Catalan: “Nueva Loja”
  • Cebuano: “Nueva Loja (kapital sa lalawigan)”
  • Cebuano: “Nueva Loja”
  • Chimborazo Highland Quichua: “Nueva Loja”
  • Chinese: “新洛哈”
  • Danish: “Nueva Loja”
  • Dutch: “Nueva Loja”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “نويفا لوخا”
  • Esperanto: “Nova Loĥo”
  • Finnish: “Nueva Loja”
  • French: “Nueva Loja”
  • Galician: “Nueva Loja”
  • German: “Nueva Loja”
  • Greek: “Νουέβα Λόχα”
  • Gujarati: “નુએવા લોજા”
  • Hausa: “Nueva Loja”
  • Hebrew: “נואבה לוחה”
  • Hindi: “नुएवा लोजा”
  • Hindi: “न्वेबा लोख़ा”
  • Indonesian: “Nueva Loja”
  • Italian: “Nueva Loja”
  • Japanese: “ヌエバ・ロハ”
  • Javanese: “Nueva Loja”
  • Kannada: “ನುವಾ ಲೋಜಾ”
  • Kazakh: “Нуэва-Лоха”
  • Kirghiz: “Нуэва-Лоха”
  • Korean: “누에바로하”
  • Latvian: “Nuevaloha”
  • Lithuanian: “Nueva Locha”
  • Malay: “Nueva Loja”
  • Marathi: “न्युवे लोजा”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Nueva Loja”
  • Oromo: “Nueva Loja”
  • Panjabi: “ਨੁਏਵਾ ਲੋਜਾ”
  • Persian: “نووه لوخا”
  • Persian: “نویا لوخا”
  • Polish: “Nueva Loja”
  • Portuguese: “Nueva Loja”
  • Pushto: “نویوا لوجا”
  • Quechua: “Musuq Loja”
  • Romanian: “Nueva Loja”
  • Russian: “Нуэва-Лоха”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Nueva Loja”
  • Sinhala: “නුඑවා ලොජා”
  • Slovak: “Nueva Loja”
  • Somali: “Nueva Loja”
  • Spanish: “Nueva Loja”
  • Swahili: “Nueva Loja”
  • Swedish: “Nueva Loja (provinshuvudstad)”
  • Swedish: “Nueva Loja”
  • Tajik: “Нуэва-Лоха”
  • Tamil: “நுவேவா லோஜா”
  • Tatar: “Nueva Loja”
  • Telugu: “నుయేవా లోజ”
  • Thai: “นูเอบาโลฆา”
  • Turkish: “Nueva Loja”
  • Ukrainian: “Нуева-Лоха”
  • Urdu: “نویوا لوخا”
  • Uzbek: “Nueva Loja”
  • Vietnamese: “Nueva Loja (hoặc Lago Agrio)”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Nueva Loja”
  • Western Panjabi: “نوئوا لوجا”
  • Wu Chinese: “新洛哈”

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