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Ecuador (nation)
Coordinates:
Lat: 02 00 00 S degrees minutes Lat: -2.0000 decimal degrees
Long: 077 30 00 W degrees minutes Long: -77.5000 decimal degrees
Note: Area was inhabited by several Indigenous peoples; most early cultures were agrarian; established Caras kingdom with capital at Quito; conquered by the Incas of Peru after 1450; Spanish invasion began in 1534; part of Gran Colombia 1822-1830; official language is Spanish, though Quechua and other Indigenous languages are also spoken.
Names:
Ecuador (preferred C ,V ,English-P ,U ,N )Ecuador Magyar (Hungarian) )Ecuador Danish )Ecuador Norwegian (Nynorsk) )Ecuador Finnish )Ecuador Swedish )Ecuador Romanian )Ecuador Spanish-P ,U ,N )Ecuador German )Ecuador Breton )Ecuador Dutch )Ecuador Afrikaans )Ecuador Galician )Ecuador Italian )Ecuador Estonian )Ecuador Greenlandic )Ecuador Norwegian (Bokmål) )Ecuador Romansh )Ecuador Malay (macrolanguage) )Ecuador North Ndebele )Ecuador Northern Sami )Ecuador Shona )Ecuador Interlingua (International Auxiliary Language Association) )República del Ecuador (C ,V ,O ,Spanish ,U ,N )Ecuador, República del (C ,V ,Spanish ,U ,N )Republic of Ecuador (C ,O ,English ,U ,N )Ecuador, Republic of (C ,O ,English ,U ,N )Équateur (C ,O ,French-P ,U ,N )République de l'Équateur (C ,O ,French ,U ,N )Эквадор (C ,O ,Russian-P ,U )Эквадор Belarusian )Республика Эквадор (C ,O ,Russian ,U )厄瓜多尔 (C ,O ,Chinese-P ,U )厄瓜多尔共和国 (C ,O ,Chinese ,U )إهوادور (C ,O ,Arabic-P ,U )جُهور ةً إهوادور (C ,O ,Arabic ,U )ECU (C ,O ,ISO3L )EC (C ,O ,ISO2L )ISO218 (C ,O ,ISO3N )Ecuadorian (C ,O ,English ,U ,A )אקוודור (C ,U ,Hebrew )Eacuadór (C ,U ,Irish Gaelic )Ê-cu-a-đo (C ,U ,Vietnamese )Ecwador (C ,U ,Welsh )Ekoatera (C ,U ,Malagasy )Ekuadɔ nutome (C ,U ,Ewe )Ekuador (C ,U ,Indonesian )Ekuador Basque )Ekuatëre (C ,U ,Sangho )Ekuator (C ,U ,Albanian )ʻEkuetoa (C ,U ,Tonga (Tonga Islands) )Ekuwatoor (C ,U ,Fulah )Ekvador (C ,U ,Azerbaijani )Ekvador Croatian )Ekvador Bosnian )Ekvador Slovene )Ekvador Icelandic )Ekvador Faroese )Ekvador Turkish )Ekvádor (C ,U ,Magyar (Hungarian) )Ekvádor Slovak )Ekvádor Czech )Ekvadora (C ,U ,Latvian )Ekvadoras (C ,U ,Lithuanian )Ekvadoro (C ,U ,Esperanto )Ekwado (C ,U ,Ganda (Ugandan language) )Ekwado Kikuyu )Ekwado Swahili (generic) )Ekwador (C ,U ,Maltese )Ekwador Polish )Ekwador Hausa )Ekwatele (C ,U ,Luba-Katanga )Ekwateri (C ,U ,Rundi )Ekwatɛ́lɛ (C ,U ,Lingala )Ekwatɔr (C ,U ,Bambara )Ê-qu-a-đo (Ecuador) (C ,U ,Vietnamese )Equador (C ,U ,Portuguese )Equador Catalan )Eqüator (C ,U ,Occitan )i-Ecuador (C ,U ,Zulu )Ikuwadɔ (C ,U ,Akan )Ikuwadoor (C ,U ,Somali )Orílẹ́ède Ekuádò (C ,U ,Yoruba )Еквадор (C ,U ,Serbian )Еквадор Macedonian )Еквадор Bulgarian )Еквадор Ukrainian )אקוואדור (C ,U ,Hebrew )អេក្វាឌ័រ (C ,U ,Khmer )エクアドル (C ,U ,Japanese )ஈக்வடார் (C ,U ,Tamil )เอกวาดอร์ (C ,U ,Thai )ইকোয়াডর (C ,U ,Bengali )اكوادور (C ,U ,Arabic )ເອກວາດໍ (C ,U ,Lao )ኢኳዶር (C ,U ,Tigrinya )ኢኳዶር Amharic )इक्वाडोर (C ,U ,Marathi )इक्वाडोर Hindi )ეკვადორი (C ,U ,Georgian )Էկվադոր (C ,U ,Armenian )اکوادور (C ,U ,Persian-Farsi )ඉක්වදෝරය (C ,U ,Sinhala )الاكوادور (C ,U ,Arabic )ئیکوادۆر (C ,U ,Kurdish )Εκουαδόρ (C ,U ,Greek )इक्वडेर (C ,U ,Nepali )એક્વાડોર (C ,U ,Gujarati )エクアドル共和国 (C ,U ,Japanese )ଇକ୍ୱାଡୋର୍ (C ,U ,Odia )ཨི་ཁྭ་ཌོར། (C ,U ,Tibetan )အီကွေဒေါ (C ,U ,Burmese )ইকুয়াডর (C ,U ,Bengali )ಈಕ್ವೆಡಾರ್ (C ,U ,Kannada )ഇക്വഡോര് (C ,U ,Malayalam )ఈక్వడోర్ (C ,U ,Telugu )ایکواڈور (C ,U ,Urdu )에콰도르 (C ,U ,Korean )Quito (H ,V ) ............ ancient
Hierarchical Position:
Place Types:
nation (preferred C ) ............ declared independence of Spain 1809, but sovereignty established 1830, after period as part of Gran Colombia
primary political unit (C )
independent sovereign nation (C )
republic (C )
independent political entity (C )
Related geographic places:
capital is .... Quito .................. (World, South America, Ecuador, Pichincha) [7004714]
member of .... United Nations ................ (World) [7029605] ................ joined organization in 1945
Sources and Contributors:
République de l'Équateur.......... [VP ] ......................................... ISO Handbook (1988) 778
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