Ecuadorian

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Ecuadorian refers to anything related to the South American country of Ecuador, including its people, culture, geography, and history.

People[edit | edit source]

The people of Ecuador, known as Ecuadorians, are a diverse group with a rich cultural heritage. They are primarily of mixed Indigenous and European descent, but there are also significant Afro-Ecuadorian and Asian-Ecuadorian populations.

Culture[edit | edit source]

Ecuadorian culture is a blend of Indigenous, Spanish, African, and other influences. It is expressed in a variety of forms, including music, dance, visual arts, literature, and cuisine.

Geography[edit | edit source]

Ecuador is located in the northwestern part of South America, bordered by Colombia to the north, Peru to the east and south, and the Pacific Ocean to the west. It is one of the most biodiverse countries in the world, with a wide range of ecosystems from the Amazon rainforest to the Andean highlands to the Galapagos Islands.

History[edit | edit source]

The history of Ecuador spans thousands of years, from the ancient civilizations that inhabited the region to the Spanish conquest and colonization, the struggle for independence, and the modern era.

See also[edit | edit source]

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