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Geography of Ecuador

Geography of Ecuador

Maritime claims:

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Continental shelf: claims continental shelf between mainland and Galapagos Islands

- Territorial sea: 200 nm

Main Cities:

Quito - Capital (population 1.4 million)
Guayaquil (2.0 million)
Cuenca (0.41 million 2001)
Ambato (0.28 million 2001)
Portoviejo (0.23 million 2001)
Machala (0.21 million 2001)

Terrain:

Ecuador is commonly divided into four regions, which are both geographically       and      culturally

distinctive.

Regions Galapagos Islands

An island archipelago in the Pacific Ocean about 1,000 km west of the mainland; famed for the studies by Charles Darwin that led to his theory of natural selection as a means of evolution

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