Place:Amazonica, Ecuador

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NameAmazonica
Alt namesOriente
Amazonicasource: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic names.
Orientalsource: Cambridge World Gazetteer (1990) p 185
Orientesource: NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
TypeRegion
Coordinates2°S 77°W
Located inEcuador
Contained Places
Province
Morona-Santiago ( 1953 - )
Napo ( 1959 - )
Orellana
Pastaza ( 1959 - )
Sucumbíos ( 1959 - )
Zamora-Chinchipe
source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names


Amazonica is a region.

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Ecuador is a country in western South America, bordering the Pacific Ocean at the Equator, for which the country is named. Ecuador encompasses a wide range of natural formations and climates, from the desert-like southern coast to the snowcapped peaks of the Andes mountain range to the plains of the Amazon Basin. Cotopaxi in Ecuador is one of the world's highest active volcanos. It also has a large series of rivers that follow the southern border and spill into the northwest area of Peru.

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