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Ecuador

Ec·ua·dor [ ékwə dàwr ] country in northwestern South America, bordered on the north by Colombia, on the south and east by Peru, and on the west by the Pacific Ocean.
Languages: Spanish.
Currency: sucre.
Capital: Quito.
Population: 13,927,650 (2008 estimate).
Area: 272,045 sq km (105,037 sq mi) 
Official name  Republic of Ecuador

Ec·ua·dor·i·an [ èkwə dáwree ən ] noun, adjective
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