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Ecuador

Ecuador is in South America. Been there? Click it on the globe to add it to your map.

At a glance

Capital
Quito
Continent
South America
Status
UN member state
Population
17,373,662
Area
255,668 km²

0.2% of the world’s people, 0.2% of its land

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Regions of Ecuador

Ecuador is divided into 24 first-level regions (province).

  • Azuay
  • Bolivar
  • Cañar
  • Carchi
  • Chimborazo
  • Cotopaxi
  • El Oro
  • Esmeraldas
  • Galápagos
  • Guayas
  • Imbabura
  • Loja
  • Los Rios
  • Manabi
  • Morona Santiago
  • Napo
  • Orellana
  • Pastaza
  • Pichincha
  • Santa Elena
  • Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas
  • Sucumbios
  • Tungurahua
  • Zamora Chinchipe

Countries bordering Ecuador

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Questions about Ecuador

What is the capital of Ecuador?
The capital of Ecuador is Quito.
How many regions does Ecuador have?
Ecuador has 24 first-level administrative regions: province.
Is Ecuador a UN member?
Yes, Ecuador is one of the 193 UN member states.
Which continent is Ecuador in?
Ecuador is in South America, in the South America region.
Which countries border Ecuador?
Ecuador borders Peru, Colombia.