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EcuadorBy Ben and Tam
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Flag of EcuadorRed stands for the blood shed, by the soldiers and martyrs of the independence battles. Blue represents the colour of the sea and sky. Yellow symbolize the abundance and fertility of the crops and land.
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Capital CityQuito, capital of Ecuador, is located on a horizontal
strip of land which extends from North to South. It is an enclave between beautiful mountains, which combined with the warmth of their people, their attractive squares, streets, parks and historical
monuments, make it one unique and unforgettable place.
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Borders around EcuadorEcuador is a republic in north western South
America, bordered by the Pacific Ocean in west, by Colombia in north and by Peru in south east and south and it shares maritime borders
with Costa Rica.
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Sea and Oceans around Ecuador
Ecuador is around at the Pacific ocean and Atlantic Ocean
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Largest city
Guayaquil is the largest and most populous city in Ecuador, with around 21.69 million people.
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Main rivers of EcuadorAlmost all of the rivers in Ecuador rise in the
Sierra region and flow east toward the Amazon River or west toward the Pacific Ocean. Major
rivers include: Pastaza River Napo River Putumayo River.
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ReligionEcuador Religion. The main Ecuador religion is
Roman Catholicism, as is true throughout much of Latin America. Over 90% of Ecuadorians are
Catholic. The church is a predominate feature of just about any town square in Ecuador. Their Catholic
faith has been mixed with the beliefs of the indigenous people.
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Facts about EcuadorEcuador was colonized by the Spanish in 1563. Independence was gained from Spain in 1822
after defeating the Spanish Royalist forces and from Gran Colombia in 1830. This makes it one
of the only countries to celebrate two independence days.
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Traditional clothesThe Distinctive Traditional Dress and Clothing
of Ecuador. The Ecuadorian people have a rather distinctive dress code. It is influenced by
the cultural diversity that can be found in the various regions of Ecuador and the Galapagos
Islands.
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Traditional dances
Tecnocumbia and Rockola are clear examples of the influence of foreign culturese. One of the most traditional forms of dancing in Ecuador is Sanjuanito. It's originally from northern Ecuador (Otavalo-Imbabura). Sanjuanito is a danceable music used in the festivities of the mestizo and indigenous cultures.
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Animals Animals of Ecuador include many species of monkeys,
sloths, deer, agouti, foxes, llamas, capybara, jaguar, peccaries, otters, blue/red footed boobies, Lightfoot
Crab, Giant Tortoise ,Marine Iguana, Great Frigate-bird, Galapagos Penguin, Sea lion, Fur seal, Land Iguana,
Albatross, Hawk, and the Shark. Last but not least, the famous Darwin's Finches.
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