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Ecuador

Ecuador, officially known as the Republic of Ecuador, is a representative democratic republic in South America. The country is bordered by the Pacific Ocean to the west, Peru on the east and south, and Colombia on the north. It has an estimated population of 14,790,608 as of 2010.

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What does the bird in the Ecuador' s flag mean?

the national bird means national bird stands for strength i believe

What language was the anthem of Ecuador written in?

"Salve Oh Patria," The Ecuadorian anthem, is written in Spanish.

What are guinea pigs called in Ecuador?

ether cavy or guinea pig it just depends on the person

Is Ricky Joy a soft drink product of China safe to drink?

Looks safe so far. I've had a few and haven't developed any problems. I should probably note that I am a 20 yr old male with no other health problems, so if these are dangerous to drink the effects might not be noticeable on me.

Who is the Secretary General of Public Administrative for Ecuador?

Vinicio Alvarado Espinel is the Secretary General of Public Administrative for Ecuador.

Does Ecuador get earthquakes?

Yes,Equador should get Earthquakes in time to time.

Is the cloud forest in Ecuador temperate or tropical?

No, The Bellavista Cloud Forest Reserve on the North-Western slopes of the Andean mountain range in Quito, Ecuador, is considered:


pre-montane/subtropical rainforest,

the differentiation lies in its geography; Tropical rainforests are warm and moist; while temperate rainforests are cool.

Only a small percentage of the tropical forests are rainforests.


To be a tropical rainforest, forested areas must: Lie between the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn. and Ecuador, lies pretty much, smack dab in the middle


hope this answers your question

Are Christian missionaries allowed in Ecuador?

It's not actually illegal, but it is very dangerous - several missionaries have been kidnapped and murdered in recent years.

What are three holidays that Ecuador celebrates that the US does not?

12th February- Discovery of Amazon 24th May- Battle of Pichincha 1st July- Traditional & National Music Day

What does the macedonian flag represent?

It represents the sun. Macedonia has been through a lot in it's history but continues to stay strong and fight therefore the red represents blood and the sun represents that it will always shine on Macedonia as mentioned in their powerful national anthem.

What is Ecuador's ethic origin?

65% mestizo,
25% Indigenous,
7% Spanish & others,
3% black

Is there more rainfall near the equator or near the poles?

Near the Equator. It doesn't rain at the poles, and snowfall is almost non-existent at the South Pole.

Does Ecuador have a Pacific Ocean coastline?

Yes, it has only a Pacific coastline, while Colombia to its north has coasts on both the Pacific Ocean and the Caribbean Sea.

Do all countries have earthquakes?

Earthquakes can generally occur anywhere in the world, but most happen at plate boundaries.

What is a slogan for Ecuador?

God, homeland and liberty is the national motto of Ecuador.

What is the average height in Ecuador?

Men average about 5'2 ft to 5'6 ft

women average from 5'0 feet mostly

Popular foods in Ecuador?

There are many popular foods in Ecuador. Rice is popular. Cuy, which is guinea pig is also popular. Other commonly eaten foods include, chicken, pork, and beef.

How far is Ecuador from the equator?

The equator passes through Ecuador. The center of Quito is less than 16 miles

from it.

In all, the nation extends from about 100 miles north to about 345 miles south

of the equator.

What are the three most populated cities in Canada?

The three most populous cities in Canada are Toronto, Montreal, Calgary.

In terms of metropolitan areas, the three most populous metropolitan areas are Toronto, Montreal, Vancouver.

How much is postage on a postcard from Quito Ecuador to Oklahoma?

As of right now (August 2008), postage for a postcard from Quito, Ecuador to the US is $1.56

Looking south from quito Ecuador which is the next capital city in south America?

Looking south from Quito, Ecuador, the next capital city in South America is Lima, Peru.