World Countries

Ecuador

Ecuador coat of arms
The flag of Ecuador is composed of the horizontal bands of yellow, blue and red, with the yellow band twice the height of the other two bands. The Ecuadorian coat of arms is superimposed in the center of the field.

Common Name: Ecuador

Official Name: Republic of Ecuador

Geographic Details

CapitalQuito
Continent(s)South America
RegionAmericas
SubregionSouth America
Landlocked❌
Area276,841 km²
Coordinates(2° 0' S, 77° 30' W)

Demographic and Political Information

Population17,643,060
CurrencyUnited States dollar ($)
TimezonesUTC-06:00, UTC-05:00
LanguagesSpanish
UN Member✅

Additional Information

Top-level Domain.ec
Calling Code+5
Independent✅
Start of weekmonday
alpha2CodeEC
alpha3CodeECU