Equador

República do Equador
Republic of Equador

Language:	Portuguese, many indigenous languages
Capital:	Belem (Pará)
President:
Population:	13 million amazonenses (Amazonans) [2005]
Established:	1824, independence from Portugal
Currency:	escudo
Organizations:	Lusoamerican Union

Equador in Brief

Equador is a presidentialist republic in northern South America. Indigenous languages have a special protection status.

Special attraction: Amazon river and forest

Coat of Arms

Azure a bar between four mullets argent over all a passion cross gules

History

See here

Geography

Lusoamerican Union

Map of Equador with States, their Capitals and neighbouring countries

Borders

North: Venezola, Cambrian Guyana, English Guyana, Batavian Guyana, French Guyana.
West: New Kingdom of Granada.
South: Peru, Paraná.
East: Brasil, Bahia.
Northeast: Atlantic Ocean.