El Oro Province (Ecuador)

Provincia El Oro

Last modified: 2004-11-06 by dov gutterman
Keywords: ecuador | el oro | costa | machala |
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by Jaume Olle, 8 September 1996

• The Province
• Previously Reported Two WRONG Flags
• Coat of Arms

See also:

• Ecuador
• Clickable Map of Ecuador
• Ecuador - Regions and Provinces

Cantons:

• Arenillas
• Atahualpa
• Balsas
• Chilla
• El Guabo
• Huaquillas
• Las Lajas
• Machala
• Marcabeli
• Pasaje
• Pinas
• Portovelo
• Santa Rosa
• Zaruma

The Province

El Oro is a province in the southern coastal area on the border with Peru. It belongs to Costa region. Capital is Machala.
Zeljko Heimer, 15 July 1996

Flag and Coat of Arms could be seen at <www.explored.com.ec> .
Jarig Bakker, 26 January 2001

Previously Reported Two WRONG Flags

1)
by Zeljko Heimer , 15 July 1996 (flag according to W.Smith (insecure))

I had a look in my sources. Smith 1975 [smi75c] shows the flag of El Oro with no comment about it. Smith 1985 ([smi85], the Spanish version of [smi80]) shows the same fl