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	Tungurahua - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Tungurahua (Quechua tunguri=throat, rahua=fire, throat of fire) is an active stratovolcano in Ecuador.
		It is situated in the Central Cordillera of the Ecuadorian Andes.
		During the night and morning of July 15th, 2006 constant tremors, explosions, ash emissions and rocks falls, put the population in Pelileo, Baños, Penipe, and other counties of the Provinces of Chimborazo and Tungurahua in alert.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Tungurahua (298 words)

	Tungurahua Ecuador - Ministry of Tourism - Ecuador
		Ambato, the provincial capital of Tungurahua, is most well known for its Carnival celebrations during which bullfights and parades turn the city into the nation’s most festive city towards the end of February.
		Píllaro, to the northeast of the province, is the gateway to the mysterious Llanganates and is famous for its pear, peach, and plum crops.
		This province is full of spectaculaly beautiful towering peaks and active volcanoes that are ideal for climbing, some of which include Tungurahua (5087 m), Carihuairazo (5020 m), Cerro Hermoso (4571 m), and Sagatoa (4153 m).
	www.vivecuador.com /html2/eng/tungurahua_en.htm (604 words)

	Tungurahua (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		Tungurahua, also known as "The Black Giant", is an active volcano in Ecuador with a 180 meter (600 ft.) wide crater.
		Tungurahua is also a province of Ecuador, with captital city Ambato.
		The Tungurahua volcano is located in the province of Tungurahua.
	publicliterature.org /en/wikipedia/t/tu/tungurahua.html (126 words)

	Ecuador and the Galapagos Islands - Near cities to Quito (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		Latacunga is the capital of Cotopaxi province and is dominated by the majestic Cotopaxi volcano.
		The balsa tree (ochroma logopus) is native to this province.
		This city of 416.272 inhabitants is the capital of the province of the same name and enjoys a tropical warm climate year round.
	www.ecuadorexpedition.com /quito (2209 words)

	Articles - Tungurahua (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		For the province, see Tungurahua Province´´hiya everyone you are so lucky you are at scool because this is rubbishe writing all this!!
		Tungurahua (Quechua tunguri=gullet, rahua=burn, spit fire) is an active stratovolcano in Ecuador.
		It is situated in the Central Cordillera of the Ecuadorian Andes, towering above the Amazon rain forest.
	www.wathcesa.com /articles/Tungurahua (105 words)

	Ecuador -northern Andes: Tungurahua, Baños, Ambato, Sangay, Llagantes, Chimborazo
		South of Cotopaxi is Tunguruhua province, with the town of Baños, one of Ecuador's most popular destinations, and many spectacular volcanos including Tungurahua, Carihuairazo and Cerro Hermoso.
		Other villages in the province have different specialities -San Pedro de Pelileo produces textiles, Salasaca woolen rugs and hangings and the area around Patate is a lush agricultural centre producing avocado, tree tomato, grapes, mandarin and lime.
		This must be the province for mountain climbers, but for the visitor it is also rich in history and handicrafts.
	www.my-quito.com /quito-expeditions.html (558 words)

	Ambato (canton seat) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Ambato (full form, San Juan de Ambato) is a city in the centre of Ecuador, lying on the banks of the Ambato River.
		It is the capital of Tungurahua Province, at an elevation of 2,600 meters above sea level.
		The city is a leading commercial and transportation centre on a fertile region near the northern foot of the volcano Tungurahua.
	dictionpedia.com /en/San_Juan_de_Ambato (240 words)

	Grupo Tungurahua - Ecuador MP3 & Music - InsidEcuador Travel Magazine :: GoEcuador.com
		The Ecuadorian folk band Tungurahua was formed in 1970, in Ambato, Tungurahua Province.
		Las Tungurahuas, as they are known, is comprised of both a dance group and a folk band.
		The QORIKANCHA Foundation was created to promote and recover the art, culture and tourism values of Ecuador, and specially of Tungurahua Province, is charged with Las Tungurahuas work and development.
	www.goecuador.com /mp3/grupo-tungurahua.html (341 words)

	History of Ambato Ecuador, Prehistory, Conquest and Colony
		According to the archeologists, in this province there settled themselves the archaeological phases Macaji, Puruha Cosango-Pillaro whose ages would be 200, 500 and 700 AC respectively.
		When there arrived the Incas the nation Puruha, they was occupying the regions today included in the provinces of Tungurahua and Chimborazo.
		According to a former statement it is said that "Hambato" was an indigenous independent state formed by the Huapantis, Quisanpichas, Izambas and Hambatos.
	www.cruisesingalapagos.com /ecuador/ambato-history.htm (194 words)

	JATUN YAURIKUNA
		Jatun Yaurikuna is the name of a group of young Salacan's, ages from 15 to 20 years who got together in August of 2005 and started a cultural dance group to keep alive the folkloric music and dances of their people.
		The members of the group, Jatun Yaurikuna, live in the small town of Salasaca which is located 14 KM from Ambato, on the highway to Baños, in the Canton of Pelileo, Province of Tungurahua.
		Salasaca is an indigenous community of 12,000 inhabitants and situated on the side of the Tungurahua volcano.
	yaurikuna.blogspot.com (616 words)

	ReliefWeb » Document Preview » Ecuador: Tungurahua Volcano OCHA Situation Report No. 1
		The Provincial Emergency Operation Committee in Tungurahua and Chimborazo is addressing the emergency with the support of the National Police, the Army and local authorities.
		According to the Ecuadorian Red Cross, in the aftermath of the eruption, 280 persons from Cusúa, Bilbao, San Juan, and Pillate in Tungurahua province were evacuated and placed in four temporary shelters in Pelileo.
		According to the Civil Defense in the province of Chimborazo approximately 739 families had to be evacuated and placed in two shelters in Penipe on 14 July.
	www.reliefweb.int /rw/RWB.NSF/db900SID/EVOD-6RSHKP?OpenDocument (838 words)

	Ethnologue: Ecuador
		Extreme north, on the western slopes of the Andes, Colombia-Ecuador border, Carchi Province.
		Quechuan, Quechua II, B. Distinct from Chimborazo, Imbabura, and Tungurahua lexically.
		Pastaza Province, Peru border, between the Curaray and Bobonaza rivers.
	www.christusrex.org /www1/pater/ethno/Ecua.html (822 words)

	Ecuador - Central Highland the avenue of the volcanoes
		The hike from the border of the crater (11.840ft) to the lake at the bottom (7.446ft) is of approximately 30 minutes; we recommend that you hire a mule on the way back.
		To reach Baños you continue south through the Panamericana highway, you pass through the city of Ambato, capital of the province, and then turn left through a road along the Pastaza River.
		Baños is located at the skirts of the Tungurahua active volcano (16.500 ft).
	www.exploringecuador.com /related_andes_central.htm (650 words)

	Ecuador Mountain Biking - Travel Activities :: GoEcuador.com
		Trips of one day around the town, to the Tungurahua volcano and the famous trip down the Route of the Waterfalls, the Orchids and the Guavas, until you reach the Pailon del Diablo or the Oriente, with its amazing attractions.
		The crater of Pululahua offers several trails for different trips to enjoy the flora, fauna, steep canyons, incredible landscapes and descents of more than 1000 meters.
		Throughout the Cotopaxi National Park and the incredible beauty of the typical flora of the alpine tundra, you can admire 8 volcanoes in the surrounding areas until you have descended to the lakes of Limpiopungo and the pine forest.
	www.goecuador.com /ecuador-activities/mountain-biking1.html (393 words)

	Ambato Ecuador (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		the center of the Ecuador, capital of Tungurahua Province, on the Ambato River.
		Ambato is the capital of the province of Tungurahua, and is located on the Ambato river, in the center of Ecuador.
		Ambato, city in central Ecuador, capital of Tungurahua Province, on the Ambato...
	www.comexi.org /ambato-ecuador.php (588 words)

	Untitled Document
		Filtering and potable process station in the province of Pichincha, Ascázubi.
		Construction of potable process and filtering station for water irrigation of 12 Has of flower plantation for export and 300 Has for other plantations and crops.
		Construction of irrigation canal Zapotillo, Loja province, in execution, PREDESUR.
	hehconstructores.com /agua_2_i.htm (303 words)

	Ambato Ecuador
		This city is in the center of the Ecuador, capital of Tungurahua Province, on the Ambato River.
		This celebration provides the best presentation of folk music in the Tungurahua Province and includes numerous parades of colorful floats and traditional dancers.
		The Galapagos Islands are a unique sanctuary of animals and birds that exist no other place in the world.
	in-quito.com /near-cities-quito-ecuador/quito-near-cities-ambato.htm (468 words)

	Ecuador - Hotels in Chimborazo, Tungurahua, Bolivar, Cotopaxi
		Abraspungo is in the province of Chimborazo, close to the volcano that has the same name and that is considered as the highest in Ecuador.
		It is located at the highest point, were you can admire views of Chimborazo, Carihuairazo, Altar and the Tungurahua volcanoes.
		M.A.P. Leito Inn, located on Patate, province of Tungurahua, it's a colonial house, where you can enjoy of the quality services and natural environment.
	www.turisvision.com /tours/hotels/cotopaxi.htm (748 words)

	Sponsor A Child - Compassion - earthquakeinecuador (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		On Friday, July 14, the Tungurahua volcano, located in the Tungurahua Province, erupted in a violent explosion, spewing ash on nearby communities, killing livestock, destroying farmland, and contaminating the Chambo River.
		An additional four projects, while not directly affected by the volcano, have children whose families' livelihoods will likely be affected due to the destruction of farmland.
		All projects in Tungurahua and Chimborazo that were not already closed for vacation have temporarily suspended regular activities to allow staff to assess the damage and clean up.
	www.compassion.com /sponsordonor/crisisupdates/earthquakeinecuador.htm (250 words)

	Hotel de Las Flores
		Discover the spectacular province of Tungurahua while you enjoy the hotel's splendid accommodations and friendly staff.
		The name "Tungurahua" is Quichua for "little hell," a description that fits the volcano's explosive history.
		Ambato is full of interesting sites including, many churches and parks, Montavalo´s house, the farm of Juan Leon Mera, and the first industrial printer in the Province.
	www.ecuadorexplorer.com /hoteldelasflores/html/hotel_de_las_flores.html (563 words)

	ReliefWeb » Document Preview » Ecuador - Volcano Tungurahua OCHA Situation Report No. 1 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		The Tungurahua volcano is situated 180 Kilometers from Quito at 5,020 meters above sea level.
		Since early August its seismic activity has been on the increase (the alert level has been at yellow - volcano is restless, eruption may occur - since October 2000).The US Geological Survey’s Volcano Hazards Program reports that ongoing eruptions are sending steam-and-ash clouds to 7.5-11.6 km above sea level.
		On 14 August the President of Ecuador declared the state of emergency in the seven communities most threatened by the volcano: Quero, Cevallos, Mocha, Pelileo and Tisaleo in the Tungurahua Province and Penipe and Guano in the Chimborazo Province.
	reliefweb.int /w/rwb.nsf/vID/54C4D1D57F8E6410C1256AAA005CB357?OpenDo... (297 words)

	Ayuda Directa (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		LOCATION Bilbao, Yuibug, Manzano e Penipe - Chimborazo Province
		L ast September the eruption of the Tungurahua volcano caused enormous damage in the Province of Tungurahua, situated in the middle part of the Ecuadorian Andes.
		Fortunately, no one died, but the ash made life difficult for many people.
	www.ayudadirecta.org /inglese/attivita/tungurahua.htm (122 words)

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		Some 47 km south of Latacunga (136 km south of Quito) is the large town of Ambato, the capital of the Tungurahua Province.
		Ambato was badly damaged in a 1949 earthquake, but a modem city was soon rebuilt.
	www.galapagosoptions.com /archivos/html_GAmbato.htm (423 words)

	Museums Andes Ecuador
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		What to Do > Museums > Bolívar, Chimborazo, and Tungurahua
		Bolívar, Cbimborazo & Tungurahua Museums On this page: Bolívar
	www.ecuadorexplorer.com /html/tunguraguamuseums.html (794 words)

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