Chimborazo Province
This article is about the Chimborazo province. For the Chimborazo volcano, see Chimborazo (volcano).
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| Province of Chimborazo | |||
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| Country | Ecuador | ||
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| Capital | Riobamba | ||
| Government | |||
| - Provincial Prefect | Mariano Curicama (Pachakutik) | ||
| Area | |||
| - Total | 5,637 km2 (2,176.5 sq mi) | ||
| Time zone | ECT (UTC-5) | ||
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Chimborazo is a province in Ecuador, located in the central Ecuadorian Andes, containing a section of Sangay National Park. The capital is Riobamba. The province contains Chimborazo (6,267 m), Ecuador's highest mountain.
Cantons
The department is divided into 10 cantons. The cantons with their capitals are:
| Canton | Canton seat |
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| Alausí Canton | Alausí |
| Chambo Canton | Chambo |
| Chunchi Canton | Chunchi |
| Colta Canton | Colta |
| Cumandá Canton | Cumandá |
| Guamote Canton | Guamote |
| Guano Canton | Guano |
| Pallatanga Canton | Pallatanga |
| Penipe Canton | Penipe |
| Riobamba Canton | Riobamba |
See also
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