
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about La Providencia, a city in Chimborazo Province, Ecuador in South America. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for La Providencia — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | La Providencia | |
| District / County | Guano | |
| State | Chimborazo Province | |
| Country | Ecuador | |
| Continent | South America | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Sub-District Headquarters | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | United States Dollar | |
| Code ISO-4217 | USD | |
| Symbol | $ | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +593 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .ec | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 2,430 | |
| In Feet | 7,973 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | -1.55 | |
| Longitude | -78.54 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 1.552° S 78.543° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 1° 33' 7" S 78° 32' 36" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 1° 33.12' S 78° 32.6' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Chimborazo Province Capital | 18 km Southwest of Riobamba | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Nuevo Andoas, Peru (271 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | -06:00 to -05:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 06:16 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:22 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 5m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | America/Guayaquil |
La Providencia is a city situated in Chimborazo Province, Ecuador, within South America. It falls under Guano, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies La Providencia as a Sub-District Headquarters. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Chimborazo Province
The latitude and longitude of La Providencia pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 2,430 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open La Providencia on the map
La Providencia runs on UTC -06:00 to -05:00. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in La Providencia run on United States Dollar (USD), shown with the symbol $. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › La Providencia exchange rates
To ring a number in La Providencia from outside Ecuador, dial +593 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into La Providencia and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
It lies about 18 km Southwest of Riobamba, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Chimborazo Province market. › Cities near La Providencia
La Providencia sits within Guano, is part of Chimborazo Province in Ecuador. It is classified as a Sub-District Headquarters.
La Providencia keeps UTC -06:00 to -05:00. Today the sun rises around 06:16 AM and sets around 06:22 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in La Providencia price in United States dollar (USD), written with the symbol $. Check live rates on our La Providencia currency page.
La Providencia is about 18 km Southwest of Riobamba, the capital of Chimborazo Province. See cities near La Providencia for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from La Providencia lands you closest to Nuevo Andoas, Peru, about 271 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close La Providencia sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.