Capital: Quito
Population: 16,406,667 (estimated in 2015)
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Official Language: Spanish
Unofficial Languages: Quechua and other indigenous languages
Main Religion: Christianity
Ethnic Groups: Mestizo, Amerindian, Afro-Ecuadorian, Mulatto, and others
Largest Cities: Guayaquil, Quito, Cuenca, Santo Domingo de los Colorados
Main Sport: Football, Baseball, Volleyball
Political System: Republic
