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About Ecuador How big is it?: 283,560 square km (including the Galapagos Islands) Geographical Situation: Bordering the Pacific Ocean at the Equator, between Colombia and Peru. Regions: The coastal plain, the inter-Andean Central Highlands, the flat-to-rolling eastern jungle and the Galapagos Archipel Climate: Tropical along the coast, becoming cooler inland and at higher elevations. Tropical and humid in the Amazonas Jungle. Population: 12,920,092 (July 2000 est.) divided into Mestizo (65%), Indigenous (25%), Black 3% and others (7%). Capital : Quito with a population close to 2,000,000 and located at 2850m of altitude. Language: Spanish. Religion: Catholic 95% Money: American Dolar Back to index Ecuador To general index Ecuador Head Office: Baquedano E5-27 y Juan Leon Mera Phone: (593) (2) 2220892; 2557176 Fax:(593) (2) 2547576 E-mail: info@ecoandestravel.com Web page: www.ecoandestravel.com             Quito - Ecuador Peru Office: Pasaje Los Pinos 190 Oficina 603 Miraflores-Lima        Phone: 005112148029 / Fax:005112148410 E-mail: lima@ecoandestravel.com Web page: www.ecoandestravel.com                 Lima - Peru all rights reserved ECOANDES TRAVEL (c) 2004