Country Profile of Ecuador
- Country: Ecuador
- Area: 272,045 km²
- Capital: Quito
- Population: 12,156,608 inhabitants
- Language: Spanish (official), Quechua
- Religion: Catholics 92.5%, Protestants 3.4%
- Form of Government: Republic
- Major Cities: Galapagos, Costa, Manta, Guayaquil, Santo Domingo De Los Colorados
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Useful Information About Ecuador
- Currency: US Dollar
- International Dialing Code: 00593
- International License Plate: EC
- Driving Side: right
- Entry Documents: Passport
- Required Vaccination: Yellow fever vaccination recommended in some areas of the country and malaria prophylaxis
- Electric Current: 120-127v
- Unit of Measurement: metric decimal
- Time Zones: -5
- Fixed-date Holidays: May 24 Battle of Pichincha, August 10 Quito Independence Day
- Climate: The climate is equatorial throughout the year; on the coastal strip, it is hot and humid in the North and becomes arid towards the South.
- Average Temperatures: 14.8 °C (15°C in winter, 14.5°C in summer)
- Transportation: Once in the country, you can get around by renting cars or using public transportation, being cautious of often inadequate railways and minor roads frequently dangerous due to mud and flooding during the rainy season.
- Airports: Quito, Guayaquil
