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WELCOME TO ECUADOR |
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PROFILE:
A country of astonishing beauty and diverse scenery, Located in the northwest of South America, covering a Territory of 109,483 square miles (283,560 square kilometers) Including its mainland and the Galapagos Islands.
Ecuador borders Colombia to the north, Peru to the south and East, and the Pacific Ocean to the west.
Divided in five regions: the Coast, Andes, South Amazon and Galapagos, representing different climatic zones.
Its coastal area has tropical weather, the Andean region has Temperate to cold weather, the Amazon basin has hot weather and Abundant rainfall and the Galapagos Islands has a subtropical Climate with little rain.
Ecuador is probably the world's most bio-diversified country In both flora and fauna and its biological richness is reflected In a variety of organisms.
The country boasts 1,800 species of birds, 1,000 species of fish an 680 Species of reptiles and amphibians, as well as 20,000 species of plants.
The world's leader producer of bananas and handicrafts, also Has modern cities with high tech facilities and conveniences. |
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