| Capital | Quito |
|---|---|
| Population | 18 135 478 inh. |
| Area | 256 370 km² |
| Population density | 70.7 inh./km² |
| Local time | --:-- |
| Language(s) | Spanish, Kichwa, Shuar |
| Political system | Unitary presidential constitutional republic |
| National motto | Dios, Patria y Libertad (God, homeland and freedom) |
| National anthem | ¡Salve, oh patria! (Hail, Oh Homeland) |
| Currency | United States dollar (USD) |
| Land borders | Peru, Colombia |
| Maritime borders | Pacific Ocean |
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What is the capital of Ecuador?
Quito is the capital of Ecuador.