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Yes it does. Sometimes people refer to the Atlantic Ocean in two parts, the north Atlantic and the south Atlantic. It is the equator that marks that division.

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Yes, the equator does run through the Atlantic Ocean. It is the imaginary line that divides the Earth into the Northern and Southern Hemispheres, passing through the Atlantic Ocean just north of the equatorial islands of São Tomé and Príncipe.

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