Zarumilla River region

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The Zarumilla River region is a border area between Ecuador and Peru that gained historical significance as a major battleground during the 1941 Ecuadorian–Peruvian War.

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Zarumilla River region canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf border region
geographical region
associatedWith Ecuadorian Armed Forces NERFINISHED
Peruvian Armed Forces NERFINISHED
borderFunction demarcation line between Ecuador and Peru
conflict Ecuadorian–Peruvian War NERFINISHED
conflictDate 1941
conflictType interstate border conflict
countryBorderBetween Ecuador NERFINISHED
Peru NERFINISHED
disputedBy Republic of Ecuador NERFINISHED
Republic of Peru NERFINISHED
hasBorderRiver Zarumilla River NERFINISHED
hasHistoricalSignificance Ecuador–Peru relations NERFINISHED
Latin American border conflicts
hasPart Zarumilla River NERFINISHED
historicalRole major battleground in the 1941 Ecuadorian–Peruvian War
locatedIn South America
namedAfter Zarumilla River NERFINISHED
near El Oro Province NERFINISHED
Tumbes Region NERFINISHED
partOf Ecuador–Peru border NERFINISHED
relatedTo Ecuador–Peru territorial dispute NERFINISHED
significantEvent Battle of Zarumilla NERFINISHED
Ecuadorian–Peruvian War NERFINISHED
strategicImportance control of border territory between Ecuador and Peru
terrainFeature lowland plains
riverine landscape
timePeriodOfMajorConflict July 1941
usedFor military operations during the 1941 Ecuadorian–Peruvian War

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Ecuadorian–Peruvian War of 1941 location Zarumilla River region