What Is The Location And Extent Of The Equatorial Region?

The regions in the equatorial region are basically located 5 degree north and 5 degree south of the equator. It is between the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn. The areas located in the region have a hot climate because of the direct sun rays and receive a lot of rainfall hence making the vegetation very thick and dense. The main areas located in the region are the Amazon region, Guinea Coast, Philippines, Brazil, Malaysia, Indonesia, Congo Basin and some others.

The equator is located at 0 latitude. The areas located in the equatorial region are hotter than the other countries. Other than that these countries  have both day and night of 12 hours for the whole year. There are 14 countries located in the equatorial region. Some of the countries located in this region are Congo, Uganda, Maldives, Somalia, Kenya, some minor islands of US, Indonesia, Colombia, Brazil and s few  others.

Equatorial

Africa, Ecuador, Brazil, Australia, Hawaii, and Mexico.

The tropics, seated in the equatorial regions of the world, are limited in latitude by the Tropic of Cancer in the northern hemisphere at approximately 23°26' (23.4°) N latitude and the Tropic of Capricorn in the southern hemisphere at 23°26' (23.4°) S latitude.Source:en.wikipedia.org

The equatorial region includes the area on both sides of the equator in a belt extending between 10 N and 10 S latitudes. It includes the amazon lowlands of South America,the congo basin and the guinea coast in equatorial africa,south-east Asian islands & some islands in the carribean sea.

The equatorial region includes area on both sides of the equator in a belt extending between 10 degree N and 10 degree S latitudes.

The regions nearest to the Equator!

Malaysia

Equatorial Region extends between 0-10 degree north and south of the equator.

Brazil, Kenya, Indonesia and other places by the equator

10 degree north & south

Mainly countries around the equator

From 0 to 10 degree north of the equator lies the equatorial region

Area
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