Ecuador
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| Naitional motto: "Dios, patria y libertad" (Spainyie) "Pro Deo, Patria et Libertate" Template:La icon "God, homeland and liberty" |
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.svg) Location o Ecuador (Green)
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| Offeecial leid | Spainyie | ||||
| Caipital | Quito | ||||
| Lairgest ceety | Guayaquil | ||||
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Unitary presidential republic Preses Rafael Correa |
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| Area | 283,561 | ||||
| Population | 14,790,608 | ||||
| Foondin | May 13t, 1830 | ||||
| Siller | U.S. dollar2 | ||||
| Time zone | ECT (UTC-5) GALT (UTC-6) |
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| Naitional anthem | Salve, Oh Patria (Spainyie) Hail, Oh Fatherland |
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| Internet TLD | .ec | ||||
| Cawin code | +593 | ||||
Ecuador (IPA: /ˈɛkwədɔr/), offeecially the Republic o Ecuador (Spainyie: República del Ecuador, Spainyie pronunciation: [reˈpuβlika ðel ekwaˈðoɾ]), leeterally "Republic o the equator"), is a representative democratic republic in Sooth Americae, maircht bi Colombie tae the north, Peru tae the east an sooth, an the Paceefic Ocean tae the wast. It is ane o only twa kintras in Sooth Americae (alang wi Chile) that disna hae a march wi Brazil. The kintra forby includes the Galápagos Islands in the Paceefic, aboot 965 kilometer (600 miles) wast o the mainland. Ecuador straddles the equator, fae which it taks its name, an haes an aurie o 256,371 square kilometers (98,985 mi²). Its caipital ceity is Quito an its lairgest ceety is Guayaquil. Ecuador is yin o ae 17 megadiverse kintras in the warld, accordin tae the World Conservation Monitoring Centre.
[edit] Provinces
Ecuador haes 24 provinces (Spainyie: provincias)
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