Ecuador
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
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...561 sq km), W South America. Ecuador is bounded...Colombia, on the south and east by Peru...organization of South American countries...22 provinces. History Through the Nineteenth Century Prior to the arrival...promulgated by its first president, Juan Jose Flores...in the 19th and 20th cent. The entire...1931 and 1940, 12 presidents were in office...violent, led the government to declare a state...strengthened the governments control over the...J. D. Martz, Politics and Petroleum in...