Chimborazo Province

Chimborazo
Chimborazo
Province
	Province of Chimborazo
	Chimborazo volcano
	Flag
	Chimborazo Province in Ecuador
	Cantons of Chimborazo Province
Country	Ecuador
Legal establishment	June 25, 1826
Capital	Riobamba
Cantons	List of cantons Alausí; Chambo; Chunchi; Colta; Cumandá; Guamote; Guano; Pallatanga; Penipe; Riobamba;
Government
• Provincial Prefect	Hermel Tayupanda
Area
• Total	6,110 km2 (2,360 sq mi)
Population (2022 census)
• Total	471,933
• Density	77/km2 (200/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC-5 (ECT)
Vehicle registration	H
HDI (2017)	0.718; high · 16th
Website	www.chimborazo.gov.ec

Chimborazo (Spanish pronunciation: [tʃimboˈɾaso]) is a province in the central Ecuadorian Andes. It is a home to a section of Sangay National Park. The capital is Riobamba. The province contains Chimborazo (6,267 m), Ecuador's highest mountain.

^ Citypopulation.de Population and area of Chimborazo Province
^ Villalba, Juan. "Human Development Index in Ecuador". Scribd (in Spanish). Retrieved 2019-02-05.