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Republic of Ecuador · South America, South America. Capital: Quito.

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Ecuador in context

Ecuador is home to about 18.1 million people, 0.23% of the world's population, on 276,841 km² of territory. It shares land borders with 2 countries: Colombia, Peru.

Closest in size in South America: compare Ecuador and Guyana. To see its real size against other places, try the true size map.

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Ecuador FAQ

What is the capital of Ecuador?

The capital of Ecuador is Quito. Its largest city is Guayaquil.

What is the population of Ecuador?

About 18.1 million people (18,103,660), which ranks 70th of 197 countries.

How big is Ecuador?

Ecuador covers 276,841 km² (106,889 sq mi), the 73rd-largest country by area.

What continent is Ecuador in?

Ecuador is in South America, in the South America subregion.

What countries border Ecuador?

Ecuador borders 2 countries: Colombia, Peru.

What language is spoken in Ecuador?

Official or national language: Spanish.

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