Andean Andean

Andean - Definition and Overview

The word Andean refers to the geographic area in and around the Andes Mountains of South America, and to the indigenous peoples that inhabit the area, such as the Inca. A person if said to be of Andean descent if their ancestors were such.

See also: Andean Community, a trade bloc comprising Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela.

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