The Answer:
The equator
passes through 13 countries: Ecuador, Colombia, Brazil, Sao Tome &
Principe, Gabon, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the
Congo, Uganda, Kenya, Somalia, Maldives, Indonesia and
Kiribati.
For more information about these places, visit our Countries of the World
page.
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