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Ecuador is the smallest of the  countries along the Andes.  Ecuador has the highest average population density in South America. Also they have the highest percents of native Americans. Ecuador means equator in Spanish. The first people to inhabit Ecuador were Indian tribes  The Capital is Quito. If you like nature you will  have a good time in the tropical jungles where you can enjoy bird watching. If you go to the Galapagos Islands you practice scuba diving or whale watching. Between June and October, as thousands of tourists come from all over the planet to the beaches of Ecuador, a group of visitors rushes through the waters of the southern Pacific to meet them. Diving or sallying in the Galapagos is so breathtaking. If you like exotic animals you will like the solitary lizard that feeds from the ocean or swimming with dolphins, whale sharks, hammerheads, sea lions or giant turtles along with parrot fish and penguins. Over half of the 13 million people are Mestizor witch are Spanish and Indian descent. It is better to be over polite as is the custom here than to be aggressive.The Quichuas number around two million alone in Ecuador.  It is better to be over polite as is the custom here than to be aggressive. The Quichuas number around two million alone in Ecuador By the mid-1980s, an estimated 50,000 Ecuadorians had converted to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints.
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The most popular sport is soccer (football).Soccer in Ecuador is something of a national pastime.Salve, O Patria” (“Hail, O Fatherland”).Is Ecuador's national anthem. Many Indian villages have their own special crop. The Ecuadorean government requires all children from 6 to 14 years old to go to school. However, most of the schools are located in the cities and towns, and many rural children do not attend school.  Most of the Galapagos Islands are volcano peaks. Ecuador's climate varies according to the altitude. The Coastal Lowland and the Eastern Lowland are hot and humid.