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Iquitos ( / ɪˈkɪtɒs, iː -, - toʊs / ⓘ; [3] [4] Spanish pronunciation: [iˈkitos]) is the capital city of Peru 's Maynas Province and Loreto Region. It is the largest metropolis in the Peruvian Amazon, east of the Andes, as well as the ninth-most populous city in Peru. Iquitos is the largest city in the world that cannot be reached by ...
Quito. / 0.22000°S 78.51250°W / -0.22000; -78.51250. Quito ( Spanish pronunciation: [ˈkito] ⓘ; Quechua: Kitu ), officially San Francisco de Quito, is the capital of Ecuador, with an estimated population of 2.8 million in its metropolitan area. It is also the capital of the province of Pichincha. Quito is located in a valley on the ...
As of May 2012, there are 390 supermarkets in Ecuador; 117 of them are located in Guayaquil and 78 are located in Quito. Major chains. Corporación La Favorita operates: Supermaxi (35 locations as of 2016) Megamaxi (12 locations as of 2016) Akí (38 locations as of 2016) Gran Akí (17 locations as of 2016)
Peru, [e] officially the Republic of Peru, [f] is a country in western South America. It is bordered in the north by Ecuador and Colombia, in the east by Brazil, in the southeast by Bolivia, in the south by Chile, and in the south and west by the Pacific Ocean. Peru is a megadiverse country with habitats ranging from the arid plains of the ...
According to industry estimates, between 33 and 66 percent of Internet users have broadband speeds between 2 and 3 Mbit/s, at a cost of $20 to $25 per month. In May 2012, the Superintendent of Telecommunications indicated that the overall average speed of an Internet connection in Ecuador is 128 kbit/s, although speeds are lower in rural areas.
4° Viceroyalty of Peru victory: Death of Francisco Hernández Girón and end of the rebellions of the encomenderos. Consolidation of Indian Law to protect the natural rights of the indigenous person in Peru. Charles I of Spain: Orellana Expedition to Amazon river (1541-1542) Viceroyalty of Peru. Province of Quito; Hostile Amazonian peoples ...
Loja holds a rich tradition in the arts, and for this reason is known as the Music and Cultural Capital of Ecuador. The city is home to two major universities. The city has a population of about 203,000, and is situated 2060 m (6758 ft) above sea level. It has a mild Andean climate, ranging between 16 and 30 °C.
Date of first store First outlet location Max. no. of operating outlets Source and date of source People per outlet Notes 1 United States May 15, 1940 Franchise: April 15, 1955 San Bernardino, California Des Plaines, Illinois (Franchise) 13,682 (source: McDonald's United States March 29, 2023) 25,132 First outlet. See McDonald's USA: 2 Canada