Ecuador
Country in South America
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Ecuador, officially the Republic of Ecuador, is a country in northwestern South America, bordered by Colombia on the north, Peru on the east and south, and the Pacific Ocean on the west. Ecuador also includes the Galápagos Islands in the Pacific, about 1,000 kilometers (621 mi) west of the mainland. The country's capital and largest city is Quito.
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![]() President of Ecuador Dissolves Parliament to End Impeachment Process Credit: Wibbitz Top Stories Duration: 01:30Published | |
![]() WATCH: Oil spill in Ecuador's Amazon region a result of 'sabotage' Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:00Published | |
![]() Ecuador strikes world's biggest 'debt for nature' deal to protect the Galápagos Islands Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 02:25Published | |
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