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Nueva Loja
Ecuador · Sucumbios
Nueva Loja, also known as Lago Agrio, is the capital of the province of Sucumbios in Ecuador. It was founded in the 1960s as a base camp of Texaco. The official population as of the 2022 census is 55,627.
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Things to do in Nueva Loja
- 4 Days Cuyabeno Amazon Experience at Waita Lodge · 96 h · from $530 · 4.9/5 (39 reviews)
- Limoncocha Between Lagoons and Fireflies · 8 h · from $95 · 5.0/5 (4 reviews)
- 5 Days Cuyabeno Amazon Experience at Waita Lodge · 120 h · from $560 · 4.9/5 (9 reviews)
- 4-Day Tour Cuyabeno Reserve - Wildlife, Canoeing & Hiking · 96 h · from $495 · 5.0/5 (1 reviews)
- 4 Days Paddle Boarding in the Cuyabeno Reserve · 96 h · from $760
- Amazon Tours - Cuyabeno - Overnight - 4 Days 3 Nights · 96 h · from $480
Practical facts
- Local time
- UTC-5 · 1 h ahead of Costa Rica
- Region
- Sucumbios
- Main language
- Spanish
- On the map
- 0.09° N, 76.89° W
Near Nueva Loja
- Coca · 62 km away
- Pasto · 132 km away
- Misahualli · 151 km away
- Otavalo · 153 km away
- Tena · 158 km away
- Pifo · 164 km away
More of Ecuador
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Where to stay
Hostal Amazónico Bello Amanecer
10/10 · 3 reviews
Maskani Wasi
9.5/10 · 21 reviews
Gran Hotel De Lago - Lago Agrio
9.2/10 · 31 reviews
Hotel Rey Salomón
9/10 · 11 reviews
Hotel Platinum Class
8.8/10 · 73 reviews
Platinum Class Hostal
8.2/10 · 11 reviews
Hotel Israel - Lago Agrio
8/10 · 65 reviews
Hotel La Cascada - Lago Agrio
8/10 · 34 reviews
Hotel Magic Paradise
8/10 · 6 reviews
Hotel Arazá
7.4/10 · 5 reviews