El Oro


 
 

El Oro is a province of Ecuador. It is named that way because of its gold (:es:oro) production. The capital is Machala.

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One of the largest banana exporters in the world, El Oro, is in southern Ecuador. The province is divided in 14 cantons and features a wide range of attractions, such as the Jambel? Islands, the petrified forest of the Puyango River, and the island of Santa Clara, to name a few.

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  • Arenillas (Arenillas)
  • Atahualpa (Paccha)
  • Balsas (Balsas)
  • Chilla (Chilla)
  • El Guabo (El Guabo)
  • Huaquillas (Huaquillas)
  • Las Lajas (La Victoria)
  • Machala (Machala)
  • Marcabel? (Marcabel?)
  • Pasaje (Pasaje)
  • Pi?as (Pi?as)
  • Portovelo (Portovelo)
  • Santa Rosa (Santa Rosa)
  • Zaruma (Zaruma)
  • Key: Canton (Capital)

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Gold: Gold is a chemical element in the periodic table that has the symbol Au (L. aurum) and atomic number 79. A soft, shiny, yellow, heavy, malleable, ductile (trivalent and univalent) transition metal, gold does not react with most chemicals but is attacked by chlorine, fluorine and aqua regia. The meta...

Machala: Machala is a city in south-west Ecuador, capital of the El Oro Province. It is located near the Gulf of Guayaquil on fertile lowlands. It has a population of 216,901 (2000 estimate)....

Banana: :For other meanings, see banana (disambiguation)...


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