Ecuador

**Republic of Ecuador**
Republic of Ecuador; República del Ecuador
	Banner Coat o airms
	Motto: "Dios, patria y libertad" (Spaingie); "God, homeland an freedom";
	Anthem: Salve, Oh Patria (Spaingie); Hail, Oh Homeland;
Caipital	Quito; 00°9′S 78°21′W
Lairgest ceety	Guayaquil
Offeecial leids	Spaingie
Recognised regional leids	Kichwa (Quichua), Shuar & ithers "are in offeecial uise for indigenous fowks"
Ethnic groups ()	71,9% Mestizo; 7.4% Montubio; 7.2% Afroecuadorian; 7% Amerindian; 6.1% White; 0.2% ithers;
Demonym(s)	Ecuadorian
Govrenment	Unitary presidential constitutional republic
• Preses	Daniel Noboa
• Vice Preses	Verónica Abad Rojas
Legislatur	National Assembly
Unthirldom
•	August 10, 1809
• frae Spain	Mey 24, 1822
• frae Gran Colombia	Mey 13, 1830
• Recognized	Februar 16, 1830
• Current constitution	September 28, 2008
Aurie
• Total	283,561 km2 (109,484 sq mi) (73rd)
• Water (%)	5
Population
• 2011 estimate	15,223,680 (65t)
• 2010 census	14,483,499
• Density	58.95/km2 (152.7/sq mi) (151st)
GDP (PPP)	2012 estimate
• Total	$153.239 billion
• Per capita	$10,055
GDP (nominal)	2012 estimate
• Tot	$84.53 billion (64th)
• Per capita	$5,310
Gini (2009)	49; heich
HDI (2011)	0.724; heich · 89t
Currency	Unitit States dollarb (USD)
Time zone	UTC−5 / −6 (ECT / GALT)
Drivin side	right
Cawin code	+593
ISO 3166 code	EC
Internet TLD	.ec
	Includin Galápagos.; Sucre till 2000, replaced bi the US$ an Ecuadorian centavo coins.;

Ecuador (ⁱ/ˈɛkwədɔːr/ E-kwə-dawr), offeecially the Republic o Ecuador (Spaingie: República del Ecuador, Spaingie pronunciation: [reˈpuβlika ðel ekwaˈðoɾ]), leeterally "Republic o the equator"), is a representative democratic republic in Sooth Americae, thit mairches bi Colombie tae the north, Peru tae the east an sooth, an the Paceefic Ocean tae the wast. It is ane o anerlie twa kintras in Sooth Americae (thegither wi Chile) that disna hae a mairch wi Brazil. The kintra forby includes the Galápagos Islands in the Paceefic, aboot 965 kilometre (600 mile) wast o the mainland. Ecuador striddles the equator, fae whilk it taks its name, an haes a aurie o 256,371 square kilometres (98,985 mi²). Its caipital ceety is Quito an its lairgest ceety is Guayaquil. Ecuador is yin o the 17 megadiverse kintras in the warld, bi the Warld Conservation Monitorin Centre's wey o it.

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Ecuador haes 24 provinces (Spaingie: provincias):

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Cairt Key	Province	Caipital
1	Azuay	Cuenca
2	Bolívar	Guaranda
3	Cañar	Azogues
4	Carchi	Tulcán
5	Chimborazo	Riobamba
6	Cotopaxi	Latacunga
7	El Oro	Machala
8	Esmeraldas	Esmeraldas
9	Galápagos	Puerto Baquerizo Moreno
10	Guayas	Guayaquil
11	Imbabura	Ibarra
12	Loja	Loja

Cairt Key	Province	Caipital
13	Los Ríos	Babahoyo
14	Manabí	Portoviejo
15	Morona-Santiago	Macas
16	Napo	Tena
17	Orellana	Puerto Francisco de Orellana
18	Pastaza	Puyo
19	Pichincha	Quito
20	Santa Elena	Santa Elena
21	Santo Domingo	Santo Domingo
22	Sucumbíos	Nueva Loja
23	Tungurahua	Ambato
24	Zamora-Chinchipe	Zamora

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Iglesia de Santa Barbara, (Quito)
San Francisco (Quito)
Basílica del Voto Nacional (Quito)
Catedral Metropolitana (Quito)
La Compañía (Quito)
Capilla Del Hospicio, Quito
La Capilla de Robo, Quito
Iglesia de San Roque (Quito)
Santo Domingo (Quito)
Centro Cultural Metropolitano (Quito)
Monasterio Augustinas de la Encarnacion San Juan (Quito)
Palacio Hidalgo (Quito)
Palacio Gangotena (Quito)
La Merced (Quito)
San Diego (Quito)
Museo Numismático (Quito)
Catedral metropolitana (Guayaquil)
Catedral de la Inmaculada Consepción (Cuenca)
Catedral antigua (Cuenca)
Catedral (Portoviejo)
Basílica (Ambato)
Loma de Quito (Riobamba)
La Concepción (Riobamba)
Catedral (Riobamba)
Catedral (Loja)
Santo Domingo (Loja)
San Francisco (Loja)
San Sebastián (Loja)
Basílica de la Dolorosa (Ibarra)

[1]
"Ecuador". CIA World Factbook. Archived frae the original on 12 Juin 2007. Retrieved 18 August 2011.
[2]
Constitución Política de la República del Ecuador. ecuanex.net.ec/consitucion.
[3]
Población del país es joven y mestiza, dice censo del INEC. eluniverso.com. Data from the national census 2010 (2011-09-02)
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"Ecuador-Geography". CIA World Factbook. United States Central Intelligence Agency. Archived frae the original on 12 Juin 2007. Retrieved 6 October 2017.
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Ecuadorian census held on November 28, 2010 Archived 2014-09-30 at the Wayback Machine. inec.gob.ec.
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"Ecuador". International Monetary Fund. Retrieved 18 Apryle 2013.
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http://data.worldbank.org/country/ecuador#cp_wdi World Bank Data
[8]
"Gini Index". World Bank. Retrieved 2 Mairch 2011.
[9]
"Human Development Report 2011" (PDF). United Nations. 2011. Retrieved 5 November 2011.

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[CIA-1] [1]
"Ecuador". CIA World Factbook. Archived frae the original on 12 Juin 2007. Retrieved 18 August 2011.

[2] [2]
Constitución Política de la República del Ecuador. ecuanex.net.ec/consitucion.

[ethn-3] [3]
Población del país es joven y mestiza, dice censo del INEC. eluniverso.com. Data from the national census 2010 (2011-09-02)

[CIAfactbook-4] [4]
"Ecuador-Geography". CIA World Factbook. United States Central Intelligence Agency. Archived frae the original on 12 Juin 2007. Retrieved 6 October 2017.

[5] [5]
Ecuadorian census held on November 28, 2010 Archived 2014-09-30 at the Wayback Machine. inec.gob.ec.

[imf2-6] [6]
"Ecuador". International Monetary Fund. Retrieved 18 Apryle 2013.

[World_Bank_Data-7] [7]
http://data.worldbank.org/country/ecuador#cp_wdi World Bank Data

[wb-gini-8] [8]
"Gini Index". World Bank. Retrieved 2 Mairch 2011.

[HDI-9] [9]
"Human Development Report 2011" (PDF). United Nations. 2011. Retrieved 5 November 2011.

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Ecuador

Provinces

Historic Center o Quito, UNESCO World Heritage Site

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Republic of Ecuador República del Ecuador
Banner Coat o airms
Motto: "Dios, patria y libertad" (Spaingie) "God, homeland an freedom"
Anthem: Salve, Oh Patria (Spaingie) Hail, Oh Homeland

Caipital	Quito 00°9′S 78°21′W
Lairgest ceety	Guayaquil
Offeecial leids	Spaingie^[1]
Recognised regional leids	Kichwa (Quichua), Shuar & ithers "are in offeecial uise for indigenous fowks"^[2]
Ethnic groups (^[3])	71,9% Mestizo 7.4% Montubio 7.2% Afroecuadorian 7% Amerindian 6.1% White 0.2% ithers
Demonym(s)	Ecuadorian
Govrenment	Unitary presidential constitutional republic

• Preses	Daniel Noboa
• Vice Preses	Verónica Abad Rojas

Legislatur	National Assembly
Unthirldom

•	August 10, 1809
• frae Spain	Mey 24, 1822
• frae Gran Colombia	Mey 13, 1830
• Recognized	Februar 16, 1830
• Current constitution	September 28, 2008

Aurie
• Total	283,561^[4] km² (109,484 sq mi) (73rd)
• Water (%)	5
Population
• 2011 estimate	15,223,680^[1] (65t)
• 2010 census	14,483,499^[5]
• Density	58.95/km² (152.7/sq mi) (151st)
GDP (PPP)	2012 estimate
• Total	$153.239 billion^[6]
• Per capita	$10,055^[6]
GDP (nominal)	2012 estimate
• Tot	$84.53 billion ^[7] (64th)
• Per capita	$5,310^[6]
Gini (2009)	49^[8] heich
HDI (2011)	0.724^[9] heich · 89t
Currency	Unitit States dollar^b (USD)
Time zone	UTC−5 / −6 (ECT / GALT)
Drivin side	right
Cawin code	+593
ISO 3166 code	EC
Internet TLD	.ec
Includin Galápagos. Sucre till 2000, replaced bi the US$ an Ecuadorian centavo coins.