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Ecuadorian law describes the arms as follows: [1] The Arms of Ecuador shall be an oval shield containing inside, in the upper part the sun with the part of the Zodiac where one finds the signs corresponding to the memorable months of March, April, May and June; in the lower part, to the right shall be represented the historical mountain Chimborazo, wherefrom shall start a river, and where it ...
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Hoy, a daily publication in Ecuador, was published physically from June 7, 1982, until August 26, 2014, and from then onwards digitally. [1] Its editorial office is located in Quito, and it is currently published simultaneously in Guayaquil in electronic format. It was created by Jaime Mantilla Anderson, according to whom it was the first ...
Nov. 14—A man is dead after being shot inside a tattoo shop Thursday morning in Downtown Albuquerque. Gilbert Gallegos, an Albuquerque police spokesman, said officers responded around 8:30 a.m ...
The original Spanish name for the Visayans, "Los Pintados" ("The Painted Ones") was a reference to their tattoos. [47] [48] [57] "Besides the exterior clothing and dress, some of these nations wore another inside dress, which could not be removed after it was once put on.
San Pedro de Huaca Canton is a canton of Ecuador, located in Carchi Province. Its capital is the town of Huaca. Its population in the 2001 census was 6,856 [1] and in 2010 was 7,624. The area is 31 square kilometres (12 sq mi). The canton is located in the Andes. The town of Huaca has an elevation of 2,932 metres (9,619 ft) above sea level.
Currently, Fort San Andres is the only surviving structure of the Twin Forts of Romblon, as Fort Santiago atop Calvary Hill is now in ruins and has been covered by wildlife. Fort San Andres is located between Barangay II and Barangay Capaclan, atop San Antonio Hill which overlooks the town and its natural harbor.
Pedro Vicente Maldonado is a canton in the west of the province of Pichincha in Ecuador. It is named after the 18th-century Ecuadoran scientist Pedro Vicente Maldonado . Arashá Spa , a tropical forest resort, is located in this canton.