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Tarapoa
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 Tarapoa
Location in Ecuador
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| Country | Ecuador |
| Province | Sucumbíos |
| Canton | Cuyabeno Canton |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.8 km2 (0.3 sq mi) |
| Population
(2022 census)
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| • Total | 1,728 |
| • Density | 2,160/km2 (5,600/sq mi) |
| Climate | Af |
Tarapoa is a town located in the Sucumbíos province of Ecuador. It serves as the main town, or seat, for the Cuyabeno Canton. This means it's the center of local government and activity for the canton.
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Getting to Tarapoa
Tarapoa Airport: Your Travel Hub
Tarapoa has its own airport, called Tarapoa Airport. This airport helps people travel to and from the town. It connects Tarapoa to other places in Ecuador.
More About Tarapoa
What is a Canton?
In Ecuador, a canton is like a county or a district. It's a way to divide a province into smaller areas for local government. Tarapoa is the main town for the Cuyabeno Canton.
Tarapoa's Climate
Tarapoa has a tropical rainforest climate. This means it's usually hot and rainy all year round. The weather is perfect for the lush forests found in this part of Ecuador.
See also
In Spanish: Tarapoa (parroquia) para niños
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