Afro-Ecuadorian people
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| Total population |
|---|
| c. 1,120,000 |
| Regions with significant populations |
| South America: Ecuador Esmeraldas, Valle del Chota, Imbabura Province |
| Languages |
| Religion |
| Predominantly Roman Catholic |
| Related ethnic groups |
| Sub-saharan Africans and other African groups. |
An Afro-Ecuadorian is a member of a group in Ecuador who are descendants of black African slaves brought by the Spanish during their conquest of Ecuador from the Incas. They make up 8% of Ecuador's population.
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