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Official language Spanish1 Capital Quito Largest City Guayaquil President Alfredo Palacio Vice-President Alejandro Serrano Area
- Total
- % water Ranked 71st
199,235 km˛
8.8% Population
- Total (2005)
- Density Ranked 62nd
13,363,593
36/km˛ HDI (2003) 0.759 (82nd) – medium Independence
- Date
From Spain
24 May 1822
Currency US dollar2 Time zone UTC -5; UTC -6 (Galápagos Islands) National anthem Salve, Oh Patria Internet TLD .ec Calling Code 593 |