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Ecuador

Colombia

Brazil

Gabon

Republic of the Congo

Democratic Republic of the Congo

Uganda

Kenya

Somalia

Indonesia

The equator also passes through the space between the island nations of Maldives and São Tomé and Príncipe.

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The Equator passes through these countries.

Africa

Sao Tome and Príncipe - passing through Ilheu das Rolas, an islet in this archipelago

Gabon

Republic of the Congo

Democratic Republic of Congo

Uganda - including some islets in Lake Victoria

Kenya

Somalia

Maldives - misses every island, passing between Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll and Gnaviyani Atoll

Asia

Indonesia - crosses many islands, most notably Sumatra, Borneo, Sulawesi, and Halmahera

Pacific Ocean

Kiribati - misses every island, passing between Aranuka and Nonouti Atolls in the Gilbert Islands

South America

Ecuador - including Isabela Island in the Galápagos Islands

Colombia

Brazil - including some islands in the mouth of the Amazon River

Contrary to its name, no part of Equatorial Guinea lies on the equator.
Ecuador straddles the equator.

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Countries crossed by the equator ... which therefore have territory in both the Northern and Southern Hemispheres ... are:

In South America: Ecuador (including the Galapagos Islands), Colombia, Brazil

In Africa: Gabon, Congo, Democratic Republic of Congo, Uganda, Kenya, Somalia

In Asia: Indonesia

In the Pacific: Gilbert Islands

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Ecuador

Colombia

Brazil

Gabon

Republic of the Congo

Democratic Republic of the Congo

Uganda

Kenya

Somalia

Indonesia

Nauru

Kiribati

US (via Oceania territories)

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6y ago

The Equator passes through these 13 countries.

  1. Sao Tome and Principe
  2. Gabon
  3. Republic of the Congo
  4. the Democratic Republic of the Congo
  5. Uganda
  6. Kenya
  7. Somalia
  8. Maldives*
  9. Indonesia
  10. Kiribati*
  11. Ecuador
  12. Colombia
  13. Brazil

*The landmasses of Maldives and Kiribati do not touch the equator itself, the equator passes through their water territory.

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12y ago

equador in south America

Kenya in Africa

but am unsure about Asia

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The countries that pass through the equator are Ecuador, Colombia, Gabon, Republic of Congo, Democratic Republic of Congo, Uganda, Kenya, Somalia, Singapore and Indonesia.

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