Ecuador
By Caleb & Julius
Information about Ecuador
Population: 15.74 million (2013)
Capital: Quito
Size Compared To Nevada: Nevada (US) is 1.12 times as big as Ecuador.
Food: Ecuador is known for its fabulous exotic fruits, high-quality fish and seafood, and the countless varieties of Andean potatoes.
Home Life: One of the top retirement destinations in the world due in part to its quiet, simple lifestyle and low cost of living. Thus, many have thought of moving here.
Education: They go to school for 12 years, Kindergarten 1st to 6th grade, 7th to 12th grade
Entertainment: Mostly just street performers
Sports: Soccer, Tennis, and other Olympic sports
Music, arts, crafts, and customs:
Religion: 95% roman catholic and 5% other religions
Other information about Ecuador
Popular Business: Visiting Angels and Precision Concrete Cutting
Climate/seasons/weather: about 50° F at night and as high as 76° F during the day
Popular animals: Marine Iguanas, jaguar, ocelot
Vegetation: more than 25 000 species of plants present in the country
Currency: US $
Work: Petroleum is what most people work with.
Facts:The colors of the flag is yellow for the diversity in the country, blue for the sky and the sea, and red for the blood of those who fought for independence, also Ecuador has a lot of active and inactive volcanoes.
Tourist destination: The Ecuadorian Soccer Stadium
Major cities: Guayaquil, Cuenca, and Salinas