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| Ecuador - incluyendo las islas Galapagos, aproximiadamente el area de Colorado |
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| including the Galapagos Islands, it is approximately the size of Colorado (283,560 km2) |
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| Ecuador - Poblacion 14.192.000 |
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| Ecuador - Capital = Quito |
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| Ecuador - Idiomas = español (oficial) quichua |
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| Languages = Spanish (official) and Quichua. |
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| Ecuador - Las Islas Galápagos |
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Many tourists visit the islands because it is considered a true ecological treasure.
Darwin's evolutionary theory was inspired by the study of species there. It is famous for giant tortugas. |
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| Ecuador - Oswaldo Guayasamín |
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| was one of the most faous latin american artists in the world. He was a sculptor and muralist. His style was Cubist Expressionism and he preferred to show the poverty and suffering of the indigineous people of the country. |
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| The mountain range of the Andes runs through many of the coutries regions. The heights nad valleys as well as the incrdible plants and animals make it perfect for hiking. Many tourists visit Ecuador every year to hike and climb mountains. |
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| There is a monument at 22 kilometers of Quito, which is in both the northern hemishphere and the southern at the same time. It is called the Ecuatorial Line Monument (the midpoint of the world.) |
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