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Name: Republic of Ecuador
Country coordinates:
latitude -2
longitude -77.5
Flag: 
		Republic of Ecuador
Name lang:
ara الإكوادور
ces Ekvádor
cym Ecwador
deu Ecuador
est Ecuador
fin Ecuador
fra Équateur
hrv Ekvador
hun Ecuador
ita Ecuador
jpn エクアドル
kor 에콰도르
nld Ecuador
per اکوادور
pol Ekwador
por Equador
rus Эквадор
slk Ekvádor
spa Ecuador
swe Ecuador
urd ایکواڈور
zho 厄瓜多尔
Demonyms:
eng f Ecuadorean
eng m Ecuadorean
fra f Équatorienne
fra m Équatorien
Code:
languages:
Religion:
Other religions
Capital: Quito
Coordinates of the capital:
latitude -0.22
longitude -78.5
Region: Americas
Subregion: South America
Area: 276841
Population size: (2025-06-19 21:32)
All 18609914
day 434
hors 18
Number of postal codes: 1225
Postal code format: @####@
Postal code regex: ^([a-zA-Z]d{4}[a-zA-Z])$
Auto code: EC
Borders:
COL Colombia
PER Peru
CallingCode: +593
Currency:
USD Us Dollar
Time zones:
UTC-05:00 America/Guayaquil
UTC-06:00 Pacific/Galapagos
Domain:
.ec
Website rating:
International organizations:
TIAR Inter-American Treaty of Mutual Assistance
NAM Non-Aligned Movement
UNASUR Union of South American Nations
ALBA Bolivarian Alliance for the Americas
G77 Group 77
LU Latin Union
UN United Nations
WTO world Trade organisation
OIS Organization of American States
ALADI Latin American Integration Association
OPEC Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries
CELAC Community of Latin American and Caribbean Countries
CAN Andean community
MERCOSUR Mercosur
GdR Rio Group
ECU
A country, state, region...A country, state, region... (1287)
Second-order administrative division (ADM2) (A subdivision of a first-order administrative division)221
First-order administrative division (ADM1) (A primary administrative division of a country, such as a state in the United States)24
Independent political entity (PCLI) 1
Third-order administrative division (ADM3) (A subdivision of a second-order administrative division)1038
Administrative division (ADMD) (An administrative division of a country, undifferentiated as to administrative level)3
Stream, lake...Stream, lake... (4668)
Stream (STM) (A body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land)3761
Intermittent stream (STMI) 441
Lake (LK) (A large inland body of standing water)112
Cove(s) (COVE) (A small coastal indentation, smaller than a bay)22
Bay (BAY) (A coastal indentation between two capes or headlands, larger than a cove but smaller than a gulf)44
Stream mouth(s) (STMM) (A place where a stream discharges into a lagoon, lake, or the sea)28
Inlet (INLT) (A narrow waterway extending into the land, or connecting a bay or lagoon with a larger body of water)10
Watercourse (WTRC) (A natural, well-defined channel produced by flowing water, or an artificial channel designed to carry flowing water)6
Estuary (ESTY) (A funnel-shaped stream mouth or embayment where fresh water mixes with sea water under tidal influences)48
Reef(s) (RF) (A surface-navigation hazard composed of consolidated material)8
Section of stream (STMX) 1
Marine channel (CHNM) (That part of a body of water deep enough for navigation through an area otherwise not suitable)21
Lost river (STMSB) (A surface stream that disappears into an underground channel, or dries up in an arid area)9
Ravine(s) (RVN) (A small, narrow, deep, steep-sided stream channel, smaller than a gorge)1
Reservoir(s) (RSV) (An artificial pond or lake)2
Swamp (SWMP) (A wetland dominated by tree vegetation)2
Anchorage (ANCH) (An area where vessels may anchor)1
Tidal creek(s) (CRKT) (A meandering channel in a coastal wetland subject to bi-directional tidal currents)3
Channel (CHN) (The deepest part of a stream, bay, lagoon, or strait, through which the main current flows)7
Canal (CNL) (An artificial watercourse)8
Lakes (LKS) (Large inland bodies of standing water)6
Distributary(-ies) (STMD) (A branch which flows away from the main stream, as in a delta or irrigation canal)2
Strait (STRT) (A relatively narrow waterway, usually narrower and less extensive than a sound, connecting two larger bodies of water)4
Anabranch (STMA) (A diverging branch flowing out of a main stream and rejoining it downstream)7
Shoal(s) (SHOL) (A surface-navigation hazard composed of unconsolidated material)9
Gulf (GULF) (A large recess in the coastline, larger than a bay)1
Bank(s) (BNK) (An elevation, typically located on a shelf, over which the depth of water is relatively shallow but sufficient for most surface navigation)1
Salt evaporation ponds (MFGN) (Diked salt ponds used in the production of solar evaporated salt)1
Well (WLL) (A cylindrical hole, pit, or tunnel drilled or dug down to a depth from which water, oil, or gas can be pumped or brought to the surface)58
Spring(s) (SPNG) (A place where ground water flows naturally out of the ground)6
Headwaters (STMH) (The source and upper part of a stream, including the upper drainage basin)1
Waterfall(s) (FLLS) (A perpendicular or very steep descent of the water of a stream)1
Oxbow lake (LKO) (A crescent-shaped lake commonly found adjacent to meandering streams)6
Pond (PND) (A small standing waterbody)13
Rapids (RPDS) (A turbulent section of a stream associated with a steep, irregular stream bed)1
Fishponds (PNDSF) (Ponds or enclosures in which fish are kept or raised)1
Harbor(s) (HBR) (A haven or space of deep water so sheltered by the adjacent land as to afford a safe anchorage for ships)1
Intermittent pond (PNDI) 5
Lagoon (LGN) (A shallow coastal waterbody, completely or partly separated from a larger body of water by a barrier island, coral reef or other depositional feature)7
Crater lake (LKC) (A lake in a crater or caldera)2
Parks, area ...Parks, area ... (805)
Locality (LCTY) (A minor area or place of unspecified or mixed character and indefinite boundaries)676
Region (RGN) (An area distinguished by one or more observable physical or cultural characteristics)3
Port (PRT) (A place provided with terminal and transfer facilities for loading and discharging waterborne cargo or passengers, usually located in a harbor)12
Oilfield (OILF) (An area containing a subterranean store of petroleum of economic value)2
Area (AREA) (A tract of land without homogeneous character or boundaries)31
Agricultural colony (AGRC) (A tract of land set aside for agricultural settlement)14
Reserve (RES) (A tract of public land reserved for future use or restricted as to use)5
Park (PRK) (An area, often of forested land, maintained as a place of beauty, or for recreation)29
Nature reserve (RESN) (An area reserved for the maintenance of a natural habitat)21
Business center (CTRB) (A place where a number of businesses are located)1
Forest reserve (RESF) (A forested area set aside for preservation or controlled use)5
Wildlife reserve (RESW) (A tract of public land reserved for the preservation of wildlife)1
Historical region (RGNH) (A former historic area distinguished by one or more observable physical or cultural characteristics)1
Tribal area (TRB) (A tract of land used by nomadic or other tribes)1
Naval base (NVB) (An area used to store supplies, provide barracks for troops and naval personnel, a port for naval vessels, and from which operations are initiated)1
Industrial area (INDS) (An area characterized by industrial activity)2
City, village...City, village... (10015)
Populated place (PPL) (A city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work)8739
Seat of a third-order administrative division (PPLA3) 317
Seat of a second-order administrative division (PPLA2) 129
Seat of a first-order administrative division (PPLA) (Seat of a first-order administrative division (PPLC takes precedence over PPLA))23
Section of populated place (PPLX) 800
Capital of a political entity (PPLC) 1
Populated locality (PPLL) (An area similar to a locality but with a small group of dwellings or other buildings)5
Destroyed populated place (PPLW) (A village, town or city destroyed by a natural disaster, or by war)1
Road, railroad.Road, railroad (6)
Road junction (RDJCT) (A place where two or more roads join)1
Street (ST) (A paved urban thoroughfare)1
Road (RD) (An open way with improved surface for transportation of animals, people and vehicles)1
Promenade (PRMN) (A place for public walking, usually along a beach front)1
Trail (TRL) (A path, track, or route used by pedestrians, animals, or off-road vehicles)2
Spot, building, farmSpot, building, farm (1110)
Triangulation station (TRIG) (A point on the earth whose position has been determined by triangulation)38
Estate(s) (EST) (A large commercialized agricultural landholding with associated buildings and other facilities)49
Farm (FRM) (A tract of land with associated buildings devoted to agriculture)221
Railroad station (RSTN) (A facility comprising ticket office, platforms, etc. for loading and unloading train passengers and freight)8
Archaeological/prehistoric site (ANS) (A place where archeological remains, old structures, or cultural artifacts are located)1
Abandoned airfield (AIRQ) 23
Airport (AIRP) (A place where aircraft regularly land and take off, with runways, navigational aids, and major facilities for the commercial handling of passengers and cargo)32
Ruin(s) (RUIN) (A destroyed or decayed structure which is no longer functional)1
House(s) (HSE) (A building used as a human habitation)2
Scientific research base (STNB) (A scientific facility used as a base from which research is carried out or monitored)4
Stadium (STDM) (A structure with an enclosure for athletic games with tiers of seats for spectators)7
Pier (PIER) (A structure built out into navigable water on piles providing berthing for ships and recreation)3
Bridge (BDG) (A structure erected across an obstacle such as a stream, road, etc., in order to carry roads, railroads, and pedestrians across)1
Hospital (HSP) (A building in which sick or injured, especially those confined to bed, are medically treated)4
Mill(s) (ML) (A building housing machines for transforming, shaping, finishing, grinding, or extracting products)1
School (SCH) (Building(s) where instruction in one or more branches of knowledge takes place)136
Mine(s) (MN) (A site where mineral ores are extracted from the ground by excavating surface pits and subterranean passages)1
Mission (MSSN) (A place characterized by dwellings, school, church, hospital and other facilities operated by a religious group for the purpose of providing charitable services and to propagate religion)1
Boundary marker (BP) (A fixture marking a point along a boundary)4
Fort (FT) (A defensive structure or earthworks)14
College (SCHC) (The grounds and buildings of an institution of higher learning)3
Border post (PSTB) (A post or station at an international boundary for the regulation of movement of people and goods)1
Hotel (HTL) (A building providing lodging and/or meals for the public)96
Building(s) (BLDG) (A structure built for permanent use, as a house, factory, etc.)3
Church (CH) (A building for public Christian worship)16
Theater (THTR) (A building or outdoor area used for live theatrical presentations, concerts, opera or dance productions, cinema, and/or other stage productions)1
University (UNIV) (An institution for higher learning with teaching and research facilities constituting a graduate school and professional schools that award master's degrees and doctorates and an undergraduate division that awards bachelor's degrees.)5
Square (SQR) (A broad, open, public area near the center of a town or city)2
Mall (MALL) (A large, often enclosed shopping complex containing various stores, businesses, and restaurants usually accessible by common passageways.)4
Factory (MFG) (One or more buildings where goods are manufactured, processed or fabricated)2
Museum (MUS) (A building where objects of permanent interest in one or more of the arts and sciences are preserved and exhibited)1
Market (MKT) (A place where goods are bought and sold at regular intervals)1
Bus station (BUSTN) (A facility comprising ticket office, platforms, etc. for loading and unloading passengers )2
Ferry (FY) (A boat or other floating conveyance and terminal facilities regularly used to transport people and vehicles across a waterbody)1
Store (RET) (A building where goods and/or services are offered for sale)1
Dam (DAM) (A barrier constructed across a stream to impound water)2
Oil refinery (OILR) (A facility for converting crude oil into refined petroleum products)2
Hydroelectric power station (PSH) (A building where electricity is generated from water power)2
Oil well (OILW) (A well from which oil may be pumped)2
Facility (FCL) (A building or buildings housing a center, institute, foundation, hospital, prison, mission, courthouse, etc.)1
Experiment station (STNE) (A facility for carrying out experiments)1
Power station (PS) (A facility for generating electric power)2
Airbase (AIRB) (An area used to store supplies, provide barracks for air force personnel, hangars and runways for aircraft, and from which operations are initiated)1
Airfield (AIRF) (A place on land where aircraft land and take off; no facilities provided for the commercial handling of passengers and cargo)370
Heliport (AIRH) (A place where helicopters land and take off)1
Lighthouse (LTHSE) (A distinctive structure exhibiting a major navigation light)9
Salt mine(s) (MNN) (A mine from which salt is extracted)1
Camp(s) (CMP) (A site occupied by tents, huts, or other shelters for temporary use)3
Ranch(es) (RNCH) (A large farm specializing in extensive grazing of livestock)5
Oil pumping station (PMPO) (A facility for pumping oil through a pipeline)4
Shrine (SHRN) (A structure or place memorializing a person or religious concept)2
Resthouse (RHSE) (A structure maintained for the rest and shelter of travelers)1
Quarry(-ies) (MNQR) (A surface mine where building stone or gravel and sand, etc. are extracted)1
Water pumping station (PMPW) (A facility for pumping water from a major well or through a pipeline)1
Clinic (HSPC) (A medical facility associated with a hospital for outpatients)3
Agricultural facility (AGRF) (A building and/or tract of land used for improving agriculture)1
Military school (SCHM) (A school at which military science forms the core of the curriculum)1
Cave(s) (CAVE) (An underground passageway or chamber, or cavity on the side of a cliff)1
Nursery(-ies) (NSY) (A place where plants are propagated for transplanting or grafting)1
Wharf(-ves) (WHRF) (A structure of open rather than solid construction along a shore or a bank which provides berthing for ships and cargo-handling facilities)1
Landfill (LNDF) (A place for trash and garbage disposal in which the waste is buried between layers of earth to build up low-lying land)1
Mountain, hill, rock...Mountain, hill, rock... (1587)
Mountain (MT) (An elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more)737
Hill (HLL) (A rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m)161
Point (PT) (A tapering piece of land projecting into a body of water, less prominent than a cape)196
Island (ISL) (A tract of land, smaller than a continent, surrounded by water at high water)121
Valley (VAL) (An elongated depression usually traversed by a stream)20
Mountains (MTS) (A mountain range or a group of mountains or high ridges)165
Cape (CAPE) (A land area, more prominent than a point, projecting into the sea and marking a notable change in coastal direction)18
Volcano (VLC) (A conical elevation composed of volcanic materials with a crater at the top)22
Upland (UPLD) (An extensive interior region of high land with low to moderate surface relief)30
Rock (RK) (A conspicuous, isolated rocky mass)11
Plain(s) (PLN) (An extensive area of comparatively level to gently undulating land, lacking surface irregularities, and usually adjacent to a higher area)14
Ford (FORD) (A shallow part of a stream which can be crossed on foot or by land vehicle)6
Peninsula (PEN) (An elongate area of land projecting into a body of water and nearly surrounded by water)1
Ridge(s) (RDGE) (A long narrow elevation with steep sides, and a more or less continuous crest)21
Depression(s) (DPR) (A low area surrounded by higher land and usually characterized by interior drainage)9
Islands (ISLS) (Tracts of land, smaller than a continent, surrounded by water at high water)9
Isthmus (ISTH) (A narrow strip of land connecting two larger land masses and bordered by water)1
Hills (HLLS) (Rounded elevations of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m)4
Rocks (RKS) (Conspicuous, isolated rocky masses)3
Beach (BCH) (A shore zone of coarse unconsolidated sediment that extends from the low-water line to the highest reach of storm waves)23
Slope(s) (SLP) (A surface with a relatively uniform slope angle)4
Cone(s) (CONE) (A conical landform composed of mud or volcanic material)1
Peak (PK) (A pointed elevation atop a mountain, ridge, or other hypsographic feature)1
Spur(s) (SPUR) (A subordinate ridge projecting outward from a hill, mountain or other elevation)2
Crater(s) (CRTR) (A generally circular saucer or bowl-shaped depression caused by volcanic or meteorite explosive action)2
Bar (BAR) (A shallow ridge or mound of coarse unconsolidated material in a stream channel, at the mouth of a stream, estuary, or lagoon and in the wave-break zone along coasts)4
Canyon (CNYN) (A deep, narrow valley with steep sides cutting into a plateau or mountainous area)1
Forest, heath...Forest, heath... (6)
Forest(s) (FRST) (An area dominated by tree vegetation)6