ECUADOR

LOCATION

• Ecuador is located in the Northwestern region of South America.

CAPITAL

• The capital of Ecuador is Quito

ECUADOR FLAG

• This is the Ecuador Flag.
• The red symbolizes the blood shed by soldiers from the independence battles.
• Blue represents the sea and sky.
• Yellow symbolizes the crops and land.

FACTS ABOUT ECUADOR

• The Galápagos Islands are part of Ecuador.
• 94% of Ecuador speaks Spanish.
• The countries largest city is Guayaquil.
• 5% of Ecuador is water.

ECUADOR CURRENCY

• Ecuador uses the US dollar.
• Their coins are called Centavos and are in denominations of 1, 5, 10, 25, and 50.

FAMOUS FROM ECUADOR

• Caesar Andrade Faini
• He was an artist who inspired many.
• A lot of people are inspired by artists.
• He was a major painter and a professor.

TOURIST ATTRACTIONS

• Galápagos Islands
• Ransom Room