Galápagos Province
province of Ecuador
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Summary
Galápagos Province is a province of Ecuador[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of province of ecuador entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,550 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Ecuador[3]
- Country: Ecuador[4]
- Instance of: integral overseas territory[5]
- Capital: Puerto Baquerizo Moreno[6]
- Official language: Spanish[7]
- Anthem: Q19445382[8]
- Contains the administrative territorial entity: Isabela Canton[9], San Cristóbal Canton[10], Santa Cruz Canton[11]
- Postal code: EC20[12]
- Commons category: Galápagos Province[13]
- Licence plate code: W[14]
- Located in time zone: UTC−06:00[15]
- Said to be the same as: Galapagos Islands[16]
- Local dialing code: 04[17]
- Inception: February 18, 1973[18]
- Official website: https://www.gobiernogalapagos.gob.ec/[19]
- Topic's main category: Category:Galápagos Province[20]
- Population: 33,042[21], 25,124[22], 18,640[23], 9785[24], 26,576[25], 27,284[26], 28,000[27], 28,726[28], 29,453[29], 30,172[30], 30,890[31], 31,600[32], 32,320[33], 28,583[34]
- Official name: Provincia de Galápagos[35]
- Demonym: galapagueño/a[36]
- Native label: Galápagos[37]
- Different from: Galapagos Islands[38]
- Elevation above sea level: 700 m[39]
- Area: 8010 km²[40], 8233.11 km²[41]
- Coextensive with: Galapagos Islands[42]
Why It Matters
Galápagos Province has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] It is known by 31 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]