Ecuador (Republic of Ecuador), EC
Ecuador: Located in western South America, this equatorial nation boasts diverse landscapes, from Amazonian rainforests to Andean highlands and the Galápagos Islands.
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Republic of Ecuador at a glance
Republic of Ecuador currently has 88 quality-checked populated place pages and 22 state or regional pages linked on MapSof.
Mapped cities & towns
88
These counts use a stricter populated-place filter so the main lists stay focused on real city and town pages.
States & regions
22
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CañarPopulation 2,127,685
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Quick Facts about Republic of Ecuador
| Population | 18,103,660 |
| Country | Ecuador |
| Plate code | EC |
| Area | 283560 km2 |
| Official name | Republiek Ecuador, Repubblica dell'Ecuador, República do Equador, Republic of Ecuador, República do Equador, Republik Ecuador, 厄瓜多共和國, Republika Ekvador, 에콰도르 공화국, Republika Ekwadoru, República del Ecuador, Ikwayur Runaq Imayka, la République d’Équateur, جمهورية الإكوادور, Cộng hòa Ecuador, எக்வடோர் குடியரசு, جمهوری اکوادور, Res Publica Aequatoriae, ईक्वाडोर गणराज्य, ইকুয়েডর প্রজাতন্ত্র, República de l'Equador, République de l'Équateur, Ecuador, República del Ecuador, Republic of Ecuador, エクアドル共和国, جمہوریہ ایکواڈور, Республика Эквадор, Республіка Еквадор, Republic of Ecuador, Republik Ekuador |
| Continent | South America |
| Northernmost point | Point(-78.87 1.45), Point(-91.998611111 1.6675) |
| Latitude & Longitude | -2.0000,-77.5000 |
| Legislative body | National Assembly |
| Named for | equator |
| Official language | Shuar, Kichwa, Spanish |
| Capital | Quito |
| Time Zone | UTC−06:00, UTC−05:00 |
| Local time | 22:58:58 (22nd April 2026) |
Geography
Republic of Ecuador is located at 2°0'0"S 77°30'0"W (-2.0, -77.5). It has 2 neighbors: Colombia and Peru.
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The largest city of Republic of Ecuador is Quito with a population of 2,011,388. Other cities include, Guayaquil population 1,952,029, Santo Domingo de los Colorados population 200,421, Machala population 198,123 and Manta population 183,166. See all Republic of Ecuador cities & populated places.
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- Napo Province
- Bolívar Province
- Imbabura Province
- Cañar Province
- Pastaza Province
Demographics
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 1,500,000 | - | |
| 1960 | 4,514,593 | 66.77% | |
| 1961 | 4,644,682 | 2.8% | |
| 1962 | 4,779,559 | 2.82% | |
| 1963 | 4,919,224 | 2.84% | |
| 1964 | 5,063,645 | 2.85% | |
| 1965 | 5,212,760 | 2.86% | |
| 1966 | 5,366,554 | 2.87% | |
| 1967 | 5,524,930 | 2.87% | |
| 1968 | 5,687,634 | 2.86% | |
| 1969 | 5,854,337 | 2.85% | |
| 1970 | 6,024,764 | 2.83% | |
| 1971 | 6,198,787 | 2.81% | |
| 1972 | 6,376,333 | 2.78% | |
| 1973 | 6,557,257 | 2.76% | |
| 1974 | 6,741,417 | 2.73% | |
| 1975 | 6,928,694 | 2.7% | |
| 1976 | 7,119,087 | 2.67% | |
| 1977 | 7,312,553 | 2.65% | |
| 1978 | 7,508,899 | 2.61% | |
| 1979 | 7,707,895 | 2.58% | |
| 1980 | 7,909,432 | 2.55% | |
| 1981 | 8,113,200 | 2.51% | |
| 1982 | 8,319,351 | 2.48% | |
| 1983 | 8,528,791 | 2.46% | |
| 1984 | 8,742,761 | 2.45% | |
| 1985 | 8,962,049 | 2.45% | |
| 1986 | 9,186,995 | 2.45% | |
| 1987 | 9,417,031 | 2.44% | |
| 1988 | 9,650,906 | 2.42% | |
| 1989 | 9,886,866 | 2.39% | |
| 1990 | 10,123,593 | 2.34% | |
| 1991 | 10,360,630 | 2.29% | |
| 1992 | 10,598,168 | 2.24% | |
| 1993 | 10,836,327 | 2.2% | |
| 1994 | 11,075,454 | 2.16% | |
| 1995 | 11,315,800 | 2.12% | |
| 1996 | 11,557,151 | 2.09% | |
| 1997 | 11,799,289 | 2.05% | |
| 1998 | 12,042,454 | 2.02% | |
| 1999 | 12,286,995 | 1.99% | |
| 2000 | 12,533,087 | 1.96% | |
| 2001 | 12,780,869 | 1.94% | |
| 2002 | 13,030,041 | 1.91% | |
| 2003 | 13,279,806 | 1.88% | |
| 2004 | 13,529,091 | 1.84% | |
| 2005 | 13,777,131 | 1.8% | |
| 2006 | 14,023,503 | 1.76% | |
| 2007 | 14,268,397 | 1.72% | |
| 2008 | 14,512,402 | 1.68% | |
| 2009 | 14,756,424 | 1.65% | |
| 2010 | 15,001,072 | 1.63% | |
| 2011 | 15,246,481 | 1.61% | |
| 2012 | 15,492,264 | 1.59% | |
| 2013 | 15,737,878 | 1.56% | |
| 2014 | 15,951,838 | 1.34% | (Worldbank) |
| 2015 | 16,212,020 | 1.6% | (Worldbank) |
| 2016 | 16,491,115 | 1.69% | (Worldbank) |
| 2017 | 16,624,858 | 0.8% | |
| 2018 | 17,084,357 | 2.69% | (Worldbank) |
| 2019 | 17,373,662 | 1.67% | (Worldbank) |
| 2026 | 18,103,660 | 4.03% |