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OR LA REGION ORIENTALE ORIENTE

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OR LA REGION ORIENTALE

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ORIENTE  , a large undefined territory of
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Ecuador, comprising all that
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part of the
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republic lying
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east of the
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Andes . Pop . (1887 estimate), 8o,000 . The territory was formed in 1884 from the older territories of Napo, Canelos and
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Zamora, but its boundaries with the neighbouring republics of
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Colombia and
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Peru are disputed . The territory is covered with
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great forests, inhabited by
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wild
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Indians, and its
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climate is hot and exceptionally humid . There are some
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mission settlements and trading stations in the Andean foothills and on some of the
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river courses, one of which is Archidona, on a small tributary of the Napo, which is the nominal
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capital .

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