Nuevo Rocafuerte

Nuevo Rocafuerte is a village and capital of the canton in the province of Orellana Aguarico the Republic of Ecuador.

The settlement is located on the Napo River, which forms at this point the border with Peru and is the most eastern town located in Ecuador. The village has about 300 inhabitants and is only accessible by means of a coming once daily Coca canoes. In addition to a barracks is located in Nuevo Rocafuerte also the only hospital in the wider area. The nearest road is about 250 km away.

Probably the most important son of the village is the politician and current Vice President Lenín Moreno.

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  • Location in Ecuador
  • Orellana Province
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