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5 days ago · Geographical and historical treatment of Ecuador, country of northwestern South America. One of the world’s most environmentally diverse countries, it has contributed notably to environmental science. Much of what is now Ecuador was part of the Inca empire, pre-Columbian America’s largest political unit.
- People
Ecuador - Indigenous, Mestizo, Afro-Ecuadorian: The main...
- Flag of Ecuador
Victorious against the Spanish at the Battle of Pichincha on...
- Media and Publishing
Ecuador - Media, Publishing, Culture: Many Ecuadorans are...
- Daily Life and Social Customs
Ecuador - Culture, Cuisine, Traditions: Most Ecuadorans...
- Languages
Ecuador - Quechua, Spanish, Shuar: Spanish is Ecuador’s...
- The Colonial Period
The colonial period. During much of the colonial period,...
- Climate
Ecuador - Tropical, Coastal, Andes: Because Ecuador lies on...
- Ecuador From The Late 20th Century
Ecuador from the late 20th century. After Velasco Ibarra’s...
- The Arts
Ecuador - Art, Music, Dance: Ecuador has a rich tradition of...
- Modern History
Ecuador - Independence, Revolution, Quito: The period...
- People
4 days ago · The main language spoken in Ecuador is Spanish. Approximately 97% of Ecuadorians speak Spanish, making it the dominant language in the country. However, it is interesting to note that Spanish spoken in Ecuador has three distinct regional variations: Amazonic, Andean, and Equatorial Coastal.
4 days ago · Ecuador, located on the western coast of South America, has a rich and complex history that has shaped the country into what it is today. From its pre-colonial era to Spanish colonization, struggle for independence, and periods of political instability, Ecuador has faced numerous challenges throughout its history. These challenges have had a profound impact […]
1 day ago · The Cotopaxi area of Ecuador is famous for its breathtaking landscapes and diverse ecosystems; with its majestic Cotopaxi volcano and lush forest plantations, this region offers an attractive mix of nature’s wonders. Cotopaxi’s forests are not only visually beautiful, but are also home to a wide variety of plant and animal species.
21 hours ago · It is the southern portion of the landmass generally referred to as the New World, the Western Hemisphere, or simply the Americas. The continent is compact and roughly triangular in shape, being broad in the north and tapering to a point— Cape Horn, Chile —in the south.
2 days ago · Updated: 10 May 2024. Latest update:Ecuador is under a state of 'internal armed conflict' due to crime. A separate state of emergency has been declared for the provinces of El Oro, Guayas, Los Ríos, Manabí and Santa Elena.
2 days ago · 1. Explore all the Churches around the Old Town. 2. Climb up the Towers of Basílica del Voto Nacional. 3. Climb up the El Panecillo Hill. 4. Hike the Pichincha Volcano. 5. Visit the Center of the World. 6. Visit La Capilla del Hombre museum.
