Ecuador
Americas · South America
- Capital
- Quito
Famous for
- Animal Galápagos tortoise
- Food Encebollado
- Festival Inti Raymi
- Landmark Cotopaxi
- Sport Football
Three facts
Country
Chimborazo's summit is Earth's farthest surface point from the planet's centre because of the equatorial bulge.
Capital: Quito
Quito was one of the first 12 places on UNESCO's World Heritage List in 1978.
Flag
Ecuador's coat of arms shows Chimborazo, the River Guayas and a steamboat named Guayas.
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