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Ecuador flag

Country Code

EC, ECU (ISO 3166-1)

Category

South America

Population

17,643,054

Capital

Quito

Area

276,841 km²

Currency

US Dollar ($, USD)

Calling Code

+593

Official Name

Republic of Ecuador

Subregion

South America

Languages

Spanish

Top Level Domain

.ec

Driving Side

Drive on the right

UN Status

UN Member

Highest Point

6 267 m, 20 561 ft

Lowest Point

0 m, 0 ft

International Organization Membership

United Nations

GDP Per Capita

2018

Ecuador Flag Meaning

Yellow, blue, and red horizontal stripes with the national coat of arms in the center. Yellow symbolizes wealth, sunshine, and food, blue symbolizes the sky, ocean, and Amazon River, red symbolizes patriots' blood. The coat of arms includes elements like eagles, volcanoes, and ships.

Ecuador Flag Colors

#FFD100

Yellow (#FFD100) - symbolizes wealth, sunshine, food, and mineral resources

#0072CE

Blue (#0072CE) - symbolizes the sky, ocean, and Amazon River

#EF3340

Red (#EF3340) - symbolizes patriots' blood and sacrifice for independence

Flags often confused with Ecuador

Side-by-side comparisons that explain the differences in layout, color shade and adoption year.

Frequently asked questions

What colors are on the Ecuador flag?
The Ecuador flag uses these colors: #FFD100, #0072CE, #EF3340.
What is the country code for Ecuador?
Ecuador uses the ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code EC.
What is the capital of Ecuador?
The capital of Ecuador is Quito.
Which continent is Ecuador in?
Ecuador is located in South America.

Ecuador Capital

Quito - Capital of Ecuador

Quito - Capital of Ecuador

Neighboring Countries