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Esmeraldas (province)

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Esmeraldas

Province in northwest Ecuador, rising from the Pacific coast towards the Andes in the east, and bordered to the northeast by Colombia; area 15,031 sq km/5,803 sq mi; population (1996) 381, 135. The capital city is also named Esmeraldas. The province has a tropical, humid climate with little seasonal variation, but it is more arid along the coast as a result of the cool Humboldt Current. The regional economy is based on the production of coffee, cocoa, and cattle.


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