Location, Surface and limits of Ecuador


Ecuador is located in the northwest of South America; it has a surface of 256,370 kilometers square (98,984, 55 miles square),

Political division

Ecuador is conformed by 22 provinces distributed in the four regions. 10 in the Mountain range, 5 in the Coast, 6 in Amazonía and 1

Population

13´183 978 inhabitants

Climate of the country

By the presence of the Mountain range of The $andes the climate very is varied. In the Mountain range ºC oscillates between the 13 and the 18 ºC (55,4 ºF and 64.

Language

The official language is the Spanish. Due to the variety of cultures and ethnic groups who exist in Ecuador, in native communities they are spoken ot

Currency

American dollar of free circulation.

Religion

More than 90% Roman catholics, small minority of other Christian confessions.

Arrival

Several airlines arrive at Quito (American, Continental, KLM, Iberia, Air France, and some other regional ones as IT MARKS, TAME, Glass, e


Present political situation
Stable relatively the last year.

Highways

The routes of the city are excellent, almost all paved and with good signaling.

Banks and currencies

The official currency is the American dollar. There is a good number of banks where they are possible to be made different type from transactions. Ta

Communications

One is all class of modern communications equipment like cellular, cyber-coffees, widely distributed in the country.

- The voltage for the electricity in Ecuador is 110 AC.
- The water is made drinkable.
- The majority of the population uses kitchen to gas. This fuel is sold in tanks of 14 pounds and exists service of delivery is at home.
- The powerboats sell diesel engine and gasoline of super and extra quality. The attention of powerboats in Quito and the most important points of the highway is 24 hours.
- In addition on watch telephone in all the country, there is good cover of cellular services. Naturally all the Metropolitan District of Quito has signal for cellular.
- The options of access to Internet are basically connections dial - up from any telephone point or Internet coffees, where the service is rented