Ecuador
By Mary Grace and Sophia
FLAG
MAP
CURRENT LEADER:
Rafael Correa
CAPITAL
Quito
NEIGHBORING COUNTRIES
Peru and Colombia
IMPORTANT PRODUCTS
Bananas Coffee Palm Hearts Asparagus Canned Vegetables Broccoli Fruit and Coca
MAJOR CITY
Cuena
CLIMATE
Tropical
FAMOUS LANDMARK
Cotopaxi National Park P.S. That waterfall is not it.But it is awesome
POPULATION
15.49,000,000
LANGUAGES
Spanish and Quechua
HOLIDAY
Independence Day
RELIGIONS
Roman Catholic 95% other 5%
INTERESTING FACT #1
Farmers in Ecuador use heavy does of chemicals to protect their potatoes.
INTERESTING FACT#2
Ecuador's name comes from the Equator witch divides unequally putting most of the country in the Southern Hemishere
INTERESTING FACT#3
The Costa, or coastal plain, grows enough bananas to make the country the world's largest exporter of the fruit.