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Basic data and Population The surface data come from statistical centers of each country. Population's data, rate of the population's growth, infantile mortality and hope of life have been extracted of the international database of the United States Census Bureau, International Programs Center (www.census.gov). The data of population's density come from statistical centers of the different countries and of the international database of the United States Census Bureau. Population's of urban areas data and administrative divisions come from statistical centers of the different countries. The data of literacy rate come from the database of the Organization of the United Nations for the Education, the Science and the Culture (UNESCO) (www.unesco.org). Urban and rural population's data come from the Organization for the Feeding and the Agriculture (FAO) of the Organization of the United Nations (UN), database FAOSTAT (www.fao.org). The data have more than enough religion and ethnic divisions proceed in great measure of the last World Factbook of the CO., besides different reports and censuses of each country. The data on the languages come in a large part of Ethnologue, Languages of the World, SIL International (www. sil.org). I govern Government's data, dates of independence, promulgation of the Constitution and right to the vote proceed in great measure of different places government web, the last Europe World Yearbook, and the most recent World Factbook of the CO. Economy The data about the Interior Product Bruto (GDP), GDP per cápita, GDP for economic sectors and national budget comes from the database of the World Bank (www.worldbank.org). The information has more than enough monetary unit, exports and imports, natural resources, agriculture and industries come from the last Europe World Yearbook, and of different publications of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) .Nota: Due to the rounding, some totals cannot add 100%.

Basic data
Name official	Republic of the Ecuador

Capital	I remove

Surface	272.045 km²




Main cities
Guayaquil	1.952.029 (2001)


I remove	1.399.814 (2001)


Cuenca	276.964 (2001)


Machala	198.123 (2001)


Sacred Domingo from the Colorado	200.421 (2001)


Portoviejo	170.326 (2001)


Ambato	154.369 (2001)


Blanket	183.166 (2001)


Miracle	110.093 (2001)


Emeralds	95.630 (2001)


Loja	117.796 (2001)


Riobamba	124.478 (2001)



Population
Population	13.971.798 (2004 dear)

The population's growth

Rate of the population's growth	1,87% (2004 dear)



Feminine	91,4% (2004 dear)


Masculine	94,2% (2004 dear)



The population's composition
Mestizos	40%


Quechua	50%


Mulattos and black	5%


Others	5%



Languages
Spanish (official language), indigenous languages (specially Quechua)


Religion
Catholic	95%


Others	5%



Monetary unit	1 dollar = 100 cents

Exports
Petroleum, bananas (bananas), shrimps, cocoa, coffee


Imports
Teams of transports, vehicles, machinery, chemical products


Main commercial partners (exports)
United States, countries of America of the South, Central America, Caribbean and the European Union


Main commercial partners (imports)
United States, countries of America of the South, Central America, Caribbean, the European Union and Japan


Industries
Petroleum, elaboration of foods, textile, metalistería, stationery, wood, chemical products, plastics, he/she fishes, wooden products


Agriculture and cattle raising
Main producer and exporter of bananas (bananas) and raft wood; other exports: coffee, cocoa, fishes, shrimps; main cultivations: rice, potatoes (potatoes) manioc, bananas, cane of sugar; cattle raising: bovine, ovino, swinish, milky; importer of cereals, milky and sugar


Natural resources
Petroleum, fishes, wood


Fuentes of information:
Basic data and Population The surface data come from statistical centers of each country. Population's data, rate of the population's growth, infantile mortality and hope of life have been extracted of the international database of the United States Census Bureau, International Programs Center (www.census.gov). The data of population's density come from statistical centers of the different countries and of the international database of the United States Census Bureau. Population's of urban areas data and administrative divisions come from statistical centers of the different countries. The data of literacy rate come from the database of the Organization of the United Nations for the Education, the Science and the Culture (UNESCO) (www.unesco.org). Urban and rural population's data come from the Organization for the Feeding and the Agriculture (FAO) of the Organization of the United Nations (UN), database FAOSTAT (www.fao.org). The data have more than enough religion and ethnic divisions proceed in great measure of the last *World Factbook* of the CO., besides different reports and censuses of each country. The data on the languages come in a large part of *Ethnologue, Languages of the World, SIL International (www. sil.org). I govern Government's data, dates of independence, promulgation of the Constitution and right to the vote proceed in great measure of different places government web, the last Europe World Yearbook, and the most recent World Factbook* of the CO. Economy The data about the Interior Product Bruto (GDP), GDP per cápita, GDP for economic sectors and national budget comes from the database of the World Bank (www.worldbank.org). The information has more than enough monetary unit, exports and imports, natural resources, agriculture and industries come from the last *Europe World Yearbook*, and of different publications of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) .Nota: Due to the rounding, some totals cannot add 100%.