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Ecuador
Katie Schneider
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Climate Clima
Tropical along the coast and in the Amazon jungle
Average temperatureQuito-59-75ºFGuayaquil-80ºF
Average RainfallQuito-47.5 inGuayaquil-42.7
in
Tropical a lo largo de la costa y en la selva amazónica
La temperatura mediaQuito-59-75 º FGuayaquil-80 º F
• Promedio de Precipitación Quito-47.5
pulgadasGuayaquil-42.7 pulgadas
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Map of Ecuador
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Geography Geografía
Ecuador is located on the Western side of South America. It borders the Pacific Ocean to the West, Columbia to the Northeast, and Peru to the Southeast.
Area-283,561 km² There are 3 Regions:
Costa-coastal region Sierra-highlands/Andes
Mountains Oriente-Amazon Basin
The Galapagos Islands are located off the western coast
Lowest Point-Pacific Ocean, 0 meters
Highest Point-Mt. Chimborazo, 6,267 meters
Ecuador está ubicado en el lado occidental de América del Sur. Bordea el Océano Pacífico al oeste, Colombia al noreste, y el Perú al Sudeste.
Área-283.561 km² Hay 3 Regiones:
Costa-región de la costa Sierra-tierras
altas/montañas de los Andes Oriente-la Cuenca
Amazónica Las Islas Galápagos están
ubicadas en la costa oeste Punto más bajo- el Océano
Pacífico, 0 metros Punto más alto-monte
Chimborazo, 6.267 metros
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People
Population-14,573,101 Currency-American Dollar
The sucre was used until 2000 $1=25,000 sucres
Language Spanish-Official Language Also Amerindian/local languages
Median Age-25 years Life Expectancy-75.3 years Fertility Rate-2.51 children/woman Literacy Rate-91% Ethnicity
65% Indian/Spanish 25% Indian 7% Spanish 3% Black
Religion 95% Roman Catholic 5% Other
Población-14,573,101 Moneda-Dólar USA
El sucre se utilizó hasta el año 2000 1 dólar = 25.000 sucres
Idioma Español-Idioma Oficial También lenguas amerindias/local
La mediana de edad-25 años Esperanza de vida-75.3 años Tasa de fecundidad-2.51 hijos/mujer Tasa de alfabetización-91% Etnia
65% Indio/Español 25% Indio 7% Español 3% Negro
Religión 95% Católicos Romanos 5% Otros
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Sports
Soccer-most popularCanchas-small
concrete soccer/volleyball courts
BasketballTennis
Fútbol-más popularCanchas-pequeños
tribunales de hormigón para el fútbol y el voleibol
BaloncestoTenis
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Holidays
Carnival-February/March Carnival is celebrated in the
days before Ash Wednesday to prepare for Lent. There are parades, lavish costumes, dancing, and feasting.
Holy Week/Easter On Good Friday people carry
crosses throughout Quito to be like Jesus. Fanesca stew is typically eaten.
Battle of Pichincha-May 24th
Birth of Simón Bolívar-July 24th
Independence Day-August 10th
Independence of Guayaquil-October 9th
Foundation of Quito-December 6th
Carnaval-febrero/marzo El carnaval se celebra en los
días anteriores al Miércoles de Ceniza para prepararse para la Cuaresma. Hay desfiles, de suntuosos trajes, bailes y fiestas.
Semana Santa En Viernes Santo las personas
llevan cruces en Quito para ser como Jesús. Guiso Fanesca suele comer.
Batalla de Pichincha-24 de mayo De nacimiento de Simón Bolívar-
24 de julio Día de la Independencia-10 de
agosto Independencia de Guayaquil-9 de
octubre Fundación de Quito-6 de
diciembre
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Music
Andean MusicTraditionalQuena-bamboo flutePinkullu-small fluteRondador-cane or
bamboo panpipesSpanish/European MusicCharango-similar to a
guitarCoroneta (or bocina)-16-20
cow horns tied togetherNational Anthem-Salve, O
Patria
Música AndinaTradicionalQuena-flauta de bambúPinkullu-pequeña flautaRondador-flautas de pan
de caña o bambúEspañol/Europeo MúsicaCharango-similar a una
guitarraCoroneta (o bocina)-16-20
cuernos de las vacas atadas
Himno Nacional-Salve, Oh Patria
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Food
Delicacies: Caldo de pata-boiled cow
hooves Cuy-guinea pig
Ceviche-raw seafood marinated in lemons/limes served with onions, chili peppers and corvine, a type of fish
Empanadas-pastries filled with meat or cheese
Sancocho-corn and green plantains
Mazmorra-corn, cabbage, onions, and potatoes
Quinoa-grains Fanesca-rich soup usually eaten
around Easter Its 12 ingredients symbolize
the 12 apostles
Delicias: Caldo de pata-cocidos
pezuñas de las vacas Cuy-cuy
Ceviche-mariscos crudos marinados en limones y limas se sirve con cebolla, ají y corvina, un tipo de pescado
Empanadas-pasteles rellenos de carne o queso
Sancocho-maíz y plátanos verdes Mazmorra-maíz, repollo,
cebollas, y papas Quinua-granos Fanesca-sopa rica suele comer
alrededor de la Pascua Sus 12 ingredientes
simbolizan los 12 apóstoles
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Food, continued
Chochos-beans Melloco-highland tuber Llapingachos-potato/cheese
pancakes Aji-hot sauce Locro soup-cheese, avocado
and potato Chupe de pescado-fish and
vegetable Seco de pollo-stewed chicken,
rice, and avocados Lomo salteado-beef, onions,
and tomatoes Seco de chivo-goat and rice Tortillas de maiz-corn
pancakes Choclo-BBQ corn
Chochos-frijoles Melloco-tubérculo altiplano Llapingachos-la papa/queso
crepes Aji-salsa picante Sopa de locro-queso, aguacate
y papa Chupe de pescado-pescado y
de hortalizas Seco de pollo-pollo guisado, el
arroz y aguacates Lomo salteado-la carne de
vacuno, cebollas y tomates Seco de chivo-cabra y arroz Tortillas de maíz-hojuelas de
maízChoclo-barbacoa de maíz
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Agriculture products
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Balsa Wood
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Bananas
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Beef
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Cattle
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Cacao Beans
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Coffee Beans
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Dairy Products
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Manioc
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Pigs
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Plantains
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Pork
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Potatoes
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Raw Fish
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Rice
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Sheep
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Shrimp
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Sugar Cane
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