Galápagos Province

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Galápagos Province is an Ecuadorian administrative region encompassing the remote Pacific archipelago famed for its unique biodiversity and its role in inspiring Charles Darwin’s theory of evolution.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf province of Ecuador
capital Puerto Baquerizo Moreno
climate tropical dry climate
contains Baltra Island
Bartolomé Island
Española Island
Fernandina Island
Floreana Island
Galápagos Islands
Genovesa Island
Isabela Island
Marchena Island
North Seymour Island
Pinta Island
Pinzón Island
Rábida Island
linked to: Rabida Island

San Cristóbal Island
Santa Cruz Island
Santiago Island
containsProtectedArea Galápagos Marine Reserve
Galápagos National Park
country Ecuador
demographics small resident population compared to tourist influx
establishedAsProvince 1973
governingBody Consejo de Gobierno del Régimen Especial de Galápagos
hasAirport San Cristóbal Airport
Seymour Airport
hasUNESCOWorldHeritageSite Galápagos Islands
heritageDesignation UNESCO Biosphere Reserve
linked to: Biosphere Reserve

UNESCO World Heritage Site
knownFor endemic species
influence on Charles Darwin’s theory of evolution
unique biodiversity
language Spanish
largestCity Puerto Ayora
locatedIn Ecuador
Pacific Ocean
namedAfter Galápagos Islands
officialLanguage Spanish
officialName Provincia de Galápagos
linked to: Galápagos Province
partOf Republic of Ecuador
linked to: Ecuador
partOfRegion Insular Region of Ecuador
linked to: Galápagos Province
primaryEconomicActivity conservation-related services
fishing
tourism
specialStatus special regime of Ecuador
timeZone Galapagos Time
linked to: Galápagos Time
utcOffset −06:00

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Galápagos Islands partOf Galápagos Province
Puerto Baquerizo Moreno locatedIn Galápagos Province
Puerto Baquerizo Moreno capitalOf Galápagos Province
Puerto Baquerizo Moreno region Insular Region of Ecuador
linked to: Galápagos Province
Puerto Ayora locatedIn Galápagos Province
Puerto Ayora locatedIn Insular Region of Ecuador
linked to: Galápagos Province
Galápagos Province officialName Provincia de Galápagos
linked to: Galápagos Province
Galápagos Province partOfRegion Insular Region of Ecuador
linked to: Galápagos Province
Galápagos National Park partOf Galápagos province
linked to: Galápagos Province
Galápagos Time observedIn Province of Galápagos
linked to: Galápagos Province
Galápagos Time IANAZoneIdentifier Pacific/Galapagos
linked to: Galápagos Province
Fernandina Island isPartOf Galápagos Province
Fernandina Island isPartOf Insular Region of Ecuador
linked to: Galápagos Province
Puerto Baquerizo Moreno locatedIn Galápagos Province
Puerto Baquerizo Moreno locatedIn Insular Region of Ecuador
linked to: Galápagos Province
Puerto Baquerizo Moreno capitalOf Galápagos Province
Isabela Island partOf Galápagos Province
Isabela Island partOf Insular Region of Ecuador
linked to: Galápagos Province
Santa Cruz Island locatedIn Galápagos Province
San Cristóbal Island partOf Galápagos Province
Floreana Island partOf Galápagos Province
Española Island province Galápagos Province
Rábida Island partOf Province of Galápagos
subject linked to: Rabida Island
linked to: Galápagos Province
Genovesa Island governedBy Galápagos Province
Pinzón Island belongsTo Province of Galápagos
linked to: Galápagos Province
Baltra Island partOf Galápagos Province
Pinta Island partOf Galápagos Province
Municipality of San Cristóbal locatedIn Galápagos Province
San Cristóbal Canton locatedIn Galápagos Province