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1. Ecuador

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   Ecuador, officially the Republic of Ecuador (República del Ecuador)/), is a nation situated in northwestern South America, renowned for its complex geographic divisions and its unique position astride the celestial equator. The name "Ecuador" derives from the Spanish term for "equator," referencing the line of latitude that runs through the country, making it one of only two South American nations (the other being Brazil) to share this …