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ECUADOR PC Postcard REPUBLIQUE DE L'EQUATEUR Tarjeta Postal BLANK Quito
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Ecuador
(
i
/
ˈ
ɛ
k
w
ə
d
ɔr
/
e
-kwə-dawr
), officially the
Republic of Ecuador
(Spanish:
República del Ecuador
[reˈpuβlika ðel ekwaˈðor]
, which literally translates as "Republic of the
Equator
") is a
representative democratic
republic in northwestern
South America
, bordered by
Colombia
on the north,
Peru
on the east and south, and the Pacific Ocean to the west. Ecuador also includes the
Galápagos Islands
in the Pacific, about 1,000 kilometres (620 mi) west of the mainland.
Ecuador's official language is
Spanish
, which is spoken by 94% of the population; thirteen indigenous languages are also recognized, including
Quichua
and
Shuar
. Ecuador has a land area of 283,520 km
2
and a population of approximately 15.2 million. Its capital city is
Quito
, which was declared a UNESCO
World Heritage Site
in the 1970s for having the best preserved and least altered
historic center
in Latin America.
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The country's largest city is
Guayaquil
. The historic center of
Cuenca
, the third-largest city in the country in size and economically,
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was also declared a
World Heritage Site
in 1999 as an outstanding example of a planned, inland Spanish-style colonial city in the Americas.
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In addition to its rich history, Ecuador is known for hosting a variety of species, many of them
endemic
, such as those of the
Galápagos Islands
. It is one of seventeen
megadiverse countries
in the world,
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with the most species diversity per unit area.
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The new constitution of 2008 is the first in the world to recognize legally enforceable
Rights of Nature
, or ecosystem rights.
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Ecuador is a
presidential
republic. It became independent in 1830 after having been part of the
Spanish colonial empire
and, for a much shorter time, of the republic of
Gran Colombia
. It is a medium-income country with an
HDI
score of 0.711 (2013).
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