Ecuador

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Ecuador

• Ecuador is the Spanish word for equator. The
  Equator passes across the northern part of
  Ecuador.

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Flag of Ecuador

• The coat of arms is only on the government flag.
  Most people use the plain striped flag.

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Coat of Arms of Ecuador

• There is an image of the Chimborazo volcano on
  the coat of arms. It also shows the Andean condor
  and the first steamboat ever built in Ecuador.

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Quito is the capital city of Ecuador.
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Ecuadors neighbors are Colombia and Peru.
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Galapagos Islands an iguana
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Chimborazo volcano from the west
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Guayaquil, Ecuador

• Guayaquil is the largest city of Ecuador.

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Football, the National Sport!

• The National team of Ecuador will play Mexico
  in the brand new Meadowlands stadium in New
  Jersey on May 7 as part of the preparation for
  the World Cup.

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Native Ecuadorans

• Ecuadors Indians may be descendants of the
  ancient Incas. Most live in villages in the Andes
  and speak Quechua, or another Indian language.

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Bibliography

• World Book
• http//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ecuador
• http//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Galapagos
• Ecuador for Kids
• https//www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world
  -factbook/geos/ec.html