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		municipality of balenyà (osona county, barcelona province, catalonia, spain)
		province of east flanders (belgium): municipal flags
		braine-l'alleud (municipality, province of walloon brabant, belgium)
	www.fotw.net /flags/keyworde.html (2164 words)

	FBU: Volunteer program in Ecuador - community details (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		This county is in the province of Pichincha, 60 km to the North of Quito, one and a half hours by bus.
		In the province of Imbabura, towards the west of Cotacachi county is Intag, around two and a half hours by bus from the cities of Otavalo and Cotacachi.
		The main part of the province is covered by primary rainforest, being one of the most humid zones in Ecuador with in excess of 4000mm rainfall annually.
	www.fbu.com.ec /details.htm (773 words)

	Ecuador provinces, Chimborazo, Imbabura, Loja, Pichincha and Tungurahua
		Loja is a province in south of Ecuador on border with Peru, in Sierra region, The capital is Loja.
		The Pichincha province is named after the mountain.
		Tungurahua is a province in central Ecuador in Sierra region.
	www.ecuadors.org /provinces-2.htm (396 words)

	Pichincha Province - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Pichincha borders the provinces of Imbabura, Cotopaxi, Esmeraldas, Manabí, Los Ríos, Napo and Sucumbíos.
		The last remaining members of the Tsachila tribe live in Santo Domingo de los Colorados.
		This page was last modified 06:04, 18 June 2006.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Pichincha_Province (113 words)

	Ecuador: Pichincha Atlas (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		Pichincha es una provincia del Ecuador, cuya cabecera cantonal es Quito, capital de la República.
		The Pichincha Province Government (GPP), through the Planning and Environment Direction, has developed the SigGPP®, a geoinformation database referenced to WGS-84, covering the provincial territory with approximately 16 GB of geodata.
		The Pichincha province in Ecuador has its capital in Quito, which is also the capital of the Republic.
	www.microimages.com /tntserver/pichincha.htm (279 words)

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		city of santa perpètua de mogoda (barcelona province, catalonia, spain)
		pepingen (municipality, province of flemish brabant, belgium)
		perwez (municipality, province of walloon brabant, belgium)
	www.1uptravel.com /flag/flags/keywordp.html (1258 words)

	Ecuador National Reserves Galapagos National Ecuador Reserves Ecuador Andes Galapagos
		Located in Guayas Province, the park covers 86, 589 acres, which are located 25 miles from Guayaquil.
		Located in Pichincha Province, its, 8,359 acres are only 24,6 miles from Quito.
		Located in Pichincha Province, 60 miles from Quito, this reserve covers 914,270 acres and has basic tourist infrastructure.
	www.ecuaworld.com /discover/reservas.htm (948 words)

	Pichincha Ecuador - Ministry of Tourism - Ecuador
		Quito, the provincial of Pichincha and the nation’s capital, is the departure point for Ecuador’s main tourist destinations.
		Apart from its historical capital, Pichincha has an abundance of interesting destination: protected areas with extensive forests and towering volcanoes, archaeological sites, and villages indigenous markets that sell the finest in artisan crafts.
		The area is traditionally known for the Tsáchilas natives(also known as Indios Colorados or Red Indians), who live there, maintaing their way of life and customs, one of which is that the men dye their hair red with dye obtained from achiote, a small red fruit native to the area.
	www.vivecuador.com /html2/eng/pichincha_en.htm (1436 words)

	Ecuador's Devastating Rains Claim 28 Lives
		In Pichincha, Civil Defense personnel evacuated 138 people to temporary shelters in a race against rains coursing down Ecuador's steep hillsides.
		Bulldozer works to repair a road in the province of Pichincha destroyed in a recent landslide.
		In the province of Manabi on April 11, landslides triggered by heavy rains damaged the coastal resort town of Alajuela, blocking roads and damaging homes.
	www.ens-newswire.com /ens/apr2002/2002-04-30-04.asp (422 words)

	Welcome to Fly Latin America . Net: Flights to Central and South America!
		Province of north central highland Ecuador, with a small lowland fringe to the west, covering a total area of 5,243 sq mi (13,579 sq km).
		Although agriculture and cattle raising are the main occupations, thriving industries (concentrated mainly in Quito), including textile mills and food-processing plants, contribute to the economy.
		The province produces cereals, potatoes, sugarcane, cacao, coffee, and rice.
	www.flylatinamerica.com /ecuador/pichincha.htm (259 words)

	Ethnologue report for Ecuador
		Extreme north, on the western slopes of the Andes, Colombia-Ecuador border, Carchi Province.
		South and east of Ambato in Tungurahua Province.
		Pastaza Province, Peru border, between the Curaray and Bobonaza rivers.
	www.ethnologue.com /show_country.asp?name=Ecuador (426 words)

	EPAT: Industrial Pollution
		Those two provinces account for 83 percent of total value-added in manufacturing outside of petroleum extraction and refining (INEC, 1992).
		In 1993, 399 urban residents of Pichincha province and 512 inhabitants of Guayaquil and other cities in Guayas province died of the former; deaths attributed to genitourinary cancer amounted to 183 and 328 the same year in urban Pichincha and urban Guayas, respectively (INEC, 1993).
		While some of this mortality might relate to exposure to hazardous metals and chemicals, it should be remembered that stomach cancers also result from stress-related ulcers and a diet high in recycled cooking oil; cancers of the genitourinary tract can be caused by poor hygiene and sexual activity.
	www.wisc.edu /epat/.energy/.An-Assessment-of-Urban-Environmental-Pro1/.Document-divided-by-Chapter-with-Search-1/.Industrial-Pollution1.html (5093 words)

	Shishink (La Cascada Azul) - Quito, Ecuador (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		• Northwest of the Province of Pichincha in the village "Puerto Rico" of Canton Puerto Quito (two and a half hours from Quito).
		Pichincha is the country's most populous Andean province.
		Apart from its historical capital, Quito, Pichincha has an abundance of interesting destination: protected areas with extensive forests and towering volcanoes, archaeological sites, and villages indigenous markets that sell the finest in artisan crafts.
	www.hostelz.com /hotel/998-Shishink-(La-Cascada-Azul) (369 words)

	Cotacachi Canton ->> General Info
		The Cotacachi Canton is located to the north of Quito, capital city of the Ecuadorians, in the Imbabura Province.
		It is the most extensive canton among the six that conform the Province approximately with a surface of 1.809 km2.
		Limits to the north with the Urcuquí Canton; to the south with the Otavalo Canton and the Pichincha Province; to the east with the Antonio Ante Canton and to the west with the Esmeraldas Province.
	www.cotacachi.gov.ec /htms/eng/ciudad/canton.htm (578 words)

	2. THE QUITO CONTEXT
		The Quito Metropolitan District is located in Pichincha Province, situated in the north central zone of the Andean Cordillera which bisects Ecuador from north to south.
		Regional Level: The role of the Pichincha Provincial government in the Quito metropolitan area has been minor throughout history, and reflects the relative weakness (both legally and financially) of this level of government everywhere in the country, and especially in provinces dominated by a single municipality.
		The Bosque Protector Pichincha was created in 1983, followed in 1987 by the designation of additional protected areas, which today total approximately 18,000 hectares (Metzger and Bermúdez, 1996).
	www.fao.org /docrep/w7445e/w7445e03.htm (5375 words)

	Trío Tabacundo - Ecuador MP3 & Music - InsidEcuador Travel Magazine :: GoEcuador.com
		The band has also performed in Ecuador’s Imbabura and Carchi provinces and also have made their debut on the international stage in Pasto, Colombia.
		Within their home Pichincha province, they regularly perform at Quito’s culture fests, including Jornadas Culturales in Pichincha province.
		Trío Tabacundo plans to cut a CD of all-original tunes next year, the compositions for which compositions are ready to go.
	www.goecuador.com /mp3/trio-tabacundo.html (371 words)

	Ethnologue: Ecuador
		Both sides of the Colombia and Ecuador border, Napo Province near Santa Rosa de Sucumbios, and Aguarico River.
		(CALDERÓN QUICHUA, PICHINCHA QUICHUA, CAYAMBE QUICHUA) [QUD] 25,000 to 30,000 (1987 SIL).
		Calderón and Cayambe areas of Pichincha Province around Quito.
	www.christusrex.org /www1/pater/ethno/Ecua.html (822 words)

	Province of Pichincha, Ecuador - detailed guide by South American Explorers.org
		Stretched long and thin in a north-south direction between the slopes of Pichincha volcano to the west and a low ridge to the east, the extensive metropolitan area has grown tremendously in recent decades, drawing on populations from all of the provinces.
		Each pyramid is oriented toward a different volcanic peak: Cotopaxi, Pichincha, Antisana, Cayambe, Imbabura and Cotocachi are all visible on a clear day.
		This famous monument and museum complex, about 20 km north of Quito near the town of San Antonio de Pichincha, marks the spot where the Frenchmen Charles-Marie de la Condamine determined the equatorial line to be in 1736.
	www.saexplorers.org /informsheets/ecuador/12347pichincha.htm (2292 words)

	The Ecoroute El Paseo del Quinde (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		This project will contribute to the conservation of the important biodiversity of this zone and to an improved standard of living for the local inhabitants of the surrounding communities in northwestern Pichincha province, Ecuador.
		What’s more, most Quiteños you meet are aware that the northwestern part of their province is beautiful; they see it en route to the beaches of the Pacific coast, the standard holiday destination.
		Finally, that the communities are organized and are actively participating in the management of the Ecoroute which they will see as serving their interests at the same time it is helping preserve the important temperate, subtropical, and foothill cloudforests of this part of northwestern Ecuador.
	www.mindocloudforest.org /ecoroute.html (957 words)

	IUCN Red List of Threatened Species: Aiphanes chiribogensis
		A palm endemic to Ecuador, where it is known from at least seven subpopulations distributed from the coastal lowlands to nearly 2,000 m elevation.
		Most of the records are from the vicinity of Chiriboga, in Andean forest on the western slopes of Pichincha province.
		Isolated populations occur 47 km along the Lita-San Lorenzo road in Esmeraldas province and in Azuay province.
	www.iucnredlist.org /search/details.php?species=38752 (369 words)

	CRWRC - Ecuador
		As in Pichincha, the people of Tungurahua live high in the mountains and do not have access to many government services or programs.
		As in Pichincha, this program includes cooperation with Central University, whereby undergraduate students undertake research projects and promote soil improvement techniques such as crop rotation and organic fertilizers.
		Through FENAKIN, CRWRC is helping the indigenous people of Napo province transform their communities in the tropical rainforest in the vicinity of the Napo River, a tributary of the Amazon.
	www.crwrc.org /development/lamt/ecuador.html (992 words)

	Jatun Sacha - Volunteer Ecuador - Volunteering in Ecuador
		Situated in the province of Pichincha, this is the foundation’s newest reserve, protecting nearly 800 ha of Lower Tropical Mountain forest in the on the western flank of the Andes.
		A 3,000 ha reserve that protects the last remnants of the humid pre-mountain forest in the province of Esmeraldas, which is considered the third highest priority Hot Spot in need of conservation in the world.
		Located in the province of Esmeraldas, this station protects 500 ha.
	www.jatunsacha.org /ingles/volunteer_ecuador.htm (827 words)

	San Francisco Spanish School Quito, Ecuador (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		Communities in the regions of Amaguaña, Pintag, Tabacundo, Cayambe, San José de Minas, Atahualpa, Perucho and Puéllaro were selected for the project as these were found to be amongst the poorest areas in the province statistically.
		The pre-school centers set up in 44 different locations of Pichincha provide free pre-school education to children between the ages of 3 and 6 years old in these isolated communities.
		The methology uses with the children is one of learning through play.
	www.sanfranciscospanish.com /volunteer.htm (317 words)

	ReliefWeb » Document Preview » Ecuador - Floods OCHA Situation Report No. 6
		During the weekend through 28 April 2002, downpours mainly affected the Pichincha and Guayas provinces.
		In the province of Pichincha, Civil Defense evacuated 138 people to temporary shelters.
		In the province of Guayas, 32 people were evacuated.
	www.reliefweb.int /rw/rwb.nsf/AllDocsByUNID/3f2963ed0bff1902c1256bab00516024 (235 words)

	Evaluation of the Forest Management of ENDESA S.A. - Acción Ecológica Ecuador (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		ENDESA-BOTROSA extracts at least 70% of the raw material of natural forests in the Provinces of Esmereldas and Pichincha, that are the property, or in possession of, local farming and indigenous communities.
		The majority of the complaints that are described next refer to the exploitation of natural forests - appropriated and not appropriated to the company and of property, or in possession of, farmers and the local as well as indigenous communities.
		The FCAE is comprised by 22 Awá communal centers which share 121,000 hectares of ancestral communal land in the Provinces of Esmereldas, Carchi and Imbabura, legally recognized as Ethnobotanic Reserves by the Ecuadorian state.
	www.accionecologica.org /webae/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=545&Itemid=39 (5212 words)

	Department of World Languages and Cultures: Study Abroad: Ecuador (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		Quito is the capital of Ecuador and of Pichincha Province.
		The city is picturesquely situated on the lower slopes of Pichincha volcano in a narrow, fertile valley of the Andes Mountains at an elevation of 2850 m (9350 ft) above sea level.
		Because of its elevation it has a pleasant, moderate climate despite being just south of the equator.
	www.humboldt.edu /~wlc/stu_abr/quito/quito.html (328 words)

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		SESA said all the towns in northwestern Pichincha province, the capital of which is Quito, would be quarantined beginning Monday because of the outbreak.
		The measure would also be imposed in the town of El Carmen, in the western coastal province of Manabi, the daily La Hora said.
		SESA has detected at least 34 cases of FMD in Pichincha's northwestern cattle-raising area and 3 more in El Carmen.
	www.promedmail.org /pls/askus/f?p=2400:1001:266434::NO::F2400_P1001_BACK_PAGE,F2400_P1001_PUB_MAIL_ID:1010,18521 (562 words)

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