🇪🇨Ecuador
Ecuador is a sovereign country in South America, Americas. Its capital is Quito. It has a population of about 17,643,060 across 276,841 km² — roughly 64 people per km². The currency is the United States dollar (USD $). The official language is Spanish. Its ISO 3166 codes are EC, ECU, 218, and the international calling code is +593.
Key facts about Ecuador
GET/alpha/ECOther names for Ecuador
Largest cities in Ecuador (12)
GET/cities?country=ECCountries bordering Ecuador (2)
GET/borders/ecuadorFrequently asked questions about Ecuador
What is the capital of Ecuador?
The capital of Ecuador is Quito.
What is the population of Ecuador?
Ecuador has a population of about 17,643,060, the 66th largest in the world.
What currency is used in Ecuador?
Ecuador uses the United States dollar (USD, symbol $).
What languages are spoken in Ecuador?
The main language of Ecuador is Spanish.
What is the calling code for Ecuador?
The international dialing code for Ecuador is +593.
Which countries border Ecuador?
Ecuador shares land borders with Colombia and Peru.
Query Ecuador from the API
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GET countries.dev/alpha/ECGET countries.dev/alpha/ECUGET countries.dev/numericcode/218GET countries.dev/cioc/ECUGET countries.dev/name/ecuadorGET countries.dev/region/AmericasGET countries.dev/subregion/South%20AmericaGET countries.dev/currency/USDGET countries.dev/lang/esGET countries.dev/callingcode/593GET countries.dev/timezone/UTC-06%3A00GET countries.dev/tld/ecGET countries.dev/demonym/EcuadoreanGET countries.dev/capital/Quito