Ecuador

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CoastaL Region

Mountain Region

Rainforests

Galapagos Islands 

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foods from ecuador

• Bananas
• Shrimp
• Coffee
• Rice

Art, music & festivals are very important in Ecuadorian culture

Culture

• Ecuador was discovered by Francisco Pizarro in 1531
• Indigenous people may have lived in Ecuador for over 10 thousand years

indigenous people

• Quichua / from the Andes mountains
• Awa / from the rainforests
• Chach / Cayapas river
• Tsáchila / Santa Domingo

The government in Ecuador has 3 branches, and the president is Rafael Correa

Sources

• Central Intelligence Agency
• National Geographic