Ecuador

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The capital of Ecuador is Quito. Quito is a major city in Ecuador, not surprisingly. Some other major cities are Guayaquil, Santo Domingo de los Colorados, Machala, Puerto Bolívar, Loja, Cuenca, Riobamba, Ambato, Portoviejo, Manta, La Libertad, Quevedo, Nueva Loja, Ibarra, and Esmeraldas. All of these cities are in 283,561 square kilometers (177,225.65 square miles), with a population about 14,573,101. That is about 51.39 Ecuadorians in every 1 square kilometer. That probably means that in the costal plain, inter-Andean highlands, and rolling to flat jungle of this country there are spreads (by that I mean dense population in some areas, while in others there is almost no-one. Ecuador's main languages are of course, Spanish, along with English. If you want to buy something, keep your United States Dollar(the currency), the Sucre was eliminated in 2000. With your money you could by some of the fresh fish on the coast, or a some of timber for your house or fireplace. The exports of Ecuador are fish and timber (of course), and Hydropower, along with some Petroleum. The Head of Government and Chief of State are Rafael Correa Delgado. Some interesting bits of information about my country are that the Ecuadorians had a border conflict with Peru. The average lifespan be 75.3. Right now the average age is 25.

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Map of Ecuador