Provincia de Loja, Loja
Provincia de Loja: province of Ecuador
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Provincia de Loja at a glance
Provincia de Loja currently has 6 quality-checked populated place pages and 0 county pages linked on MapSof.
Mapped cities & towns
6
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County pages
0
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Quick Facts about Provincia de Loja
| Population | 521,154 |
| Country | Ecuador |
| State | Loja (Ecuador) |
| Postal code | EC11 |
| Phone Area Codes | 07 |
| Area | 11117 km2 |
| Official name | Provincia de Loja |
| Latitude & Longitude | -4.1667,-79.5000 |
| Official language | Kichwa, Spanish |
| Capital | Loja |
| Establishment | June 25, 1824 (201 years ago) |
| Time Zone | UTC−05:00 |
| Local time | 04:03:21 (23rd April 2026) |
Geography
Provincia de Loja is located at 4°10'0"S 79°30'0"W (-4.1666667, -79.5). It has 5 neighbors: Provincia de Zamora Chinchipe, Provincia de El Oro, Provincia del Azuay, Tumbes and Piura.
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The largest city of Provincia de Loja is Catamayo with a population of 18,565. Other cities include, Cariamanga population 16,862 and Macará population 13,035. See all Provincia de Loja cities & populated places.
Official website of Provincia de Loja
Official Website- Espíndola Canton
- Macará Canton
- Chaguarpamba Canton
- Catamayo Canton
- Puyango Canton
- Zapotillo Canton
- Quilanga Canton
- Sozoranga Canton
- Olmedo Canton
- Gonzanamá Canton
- Saraguro Canton
- Paltas Canton
- Pindal Canton
- Calvas Canton
- Celica Canton
- Loja Canton
Demographics
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 453,966 | - | census |
| 2020 | 521,154 | 12.89% | census |