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Flag and country information -
Republic of ECUADOR |
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Area - 270,670 sq km / 104,479 sq ml |
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Capital - Quito |
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Language - Spanish |
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Currency - Sucre |
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Population - 13,710,234 |
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Life expectancy - 65 (men), 69 (women) |
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Literacy rate - 88% (men), 84% (women) |
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Religions - Roman Catholic |
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Physical features - coastal plain rises steeply to Andes Mountains, these are divided by many cultivated valleys; rainforest in the east. Ecuador is crossed by the equator, from which it gets its name |
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Ethnic distribution - 55% Mestizo (mixed race), 25% Indian, 10% Spanish, 10% African |
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Exports - bananas, cocoa, coffee, sugar, rice, fruit, balsa wood, fish, petroleum, shrimps, flowers |
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