Ecuadorian Planning Zones

The planning zones of Ecuador are administrative organization entities made up of joint provinces or metropolitan districts in order to decentralize administrative activities of the Ecuadorian State.^[1] The main agency in charge of zone planning is Senplades.

Planning zones

There are nine planning zones in Ecuador:^[2]

Ecuador Planning Zone 1 : Esmeraldas, Imbabura, Carchi, Sucumbíos
Ecuador Planning Zone 2 : Pichincha, Napo, Orellana
Ecuador Planning Zone 3 : Cotopaxi, Tungurahua, Chimborazo, Pastaza
Ecuador Planning Zone 4 : Manabí, Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas
Ecuador Planning Zone 5 : Santa Elena, Guayas, Bolívar, Los Ríos, Galápagos
Ecuador Planning Zone 6 : Cañar, Azuay, Morona Santiago
Ecuador Planning Zone 7 : El Oro, Loja, Zamora Chinchipe
Ecuador Planning Zone 8: Guayaquil, Samborondón, Durán
Ecuador Planning Zone 9: Distrito Metropolitano de Quito

References

^ María Fernanda, López Sandoval (2015). "El sistema de planificación y el ordenamiento territorial para Buen Vivir en el Ecuador" (PDF). Geousp – Espaço e Tempo. 19 (2): 297-312. Retrieved 28 April 2023.
^ "Página web de la Senplades". Niveles de administración (in Spanish). Retrieved 30 March 2016.

[1] María Fernanda, López Sandoval (2015). "El sistema de planificación y el ordenamiento territorial para Buen Vivir en el Ecuador" (PDF). Geousp – Espaço e Tempo. 19 (2): 297-312. Retrieved 28 April 2023.

[Niveles-2] "Página web de la Senplades". Niveles de administración (in Spanish). Retrieved 30 March 2016.

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