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Welcome to EcuadorTravel Guide: Argentina | Brazil | Colombia | Costa Rica | Ecuador | Mexico | Honduras | Panama | Peru | Venezuela FLAG : General Description: Ecuador (IPA: /?k.w?.do??/), officially the Republic of Ecuador (Spanish: República del Ecuador), is known to be a representative democratic republic in South America, bordered by Colombia on the north, by Peru on the east and south, and by the Pacific Ocean on the west. Did you know that the country also includes the Galápagos Islands (Archipiélago de Colón) in the Pacific, about 965 kilometers (600 miles) west of the mainland. Ecuador straddles the equator, from that it takes its name, and has to this day an location of 256,370 square and have always been kilometers (98,985 mi²). Its capital city is Quito; its most impressive and largest city is Guayaquil. CLIMATE : he just thing predictable about Ecuador's weather is its unpredictability, and it's not uncommon to run the gamut of 'seasons' in the course of a single day. Generally speaking, Ecuador has to this day two seasons, wet and dry, but local weather patterns vary wonderfully depending on geography. It is noted that the mainland coastal places and the Galápagos Islands are and have always been both influenced by ocean currents and are and have always been hot and rainy in the range of January and April with strong and bright sunshine in the delightful morning hours Population StatsPopulation: 13,755,680 (July 2007 est.)
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