Ecuador — World Gazetteer, 2005 edition
Ecuador had an estimated population of 12,090,804 in 2005, with 116 places recorded. Archived from the World Gazetteer, the reference work formerly published at this domain.
About these figures. This page is part of the restored World Gazetteer archive: the 2005 edition of Stefan Helders' reference work, which was published at this domain until 2013 and is preserved here. Figures are as of 2005 and are kept for citation continuity and historical comparison. Esta página conserva la edición de 2005 del World Gazetteer. Las cifras corresponden a 2005; para datos actuales, consulte las fuentes oficiales.
For current figures: Ecuador today — population now 17,084,357, against 12,090,804 in 2005.
Agglomerations, 2005
| # | Name | Population (2005) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Guayaquil | 3,295,143 |
| 2 | Quito | 1,941,506 |
Cities and towns, 2005
| # | Place | Region | Population (2005) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Guayaquil | Guayas | 1,952,029 |
| 2 | Quito | Pichincha | 1,399,814 |
| 3 | Cuenca | Azuay | 276,964 |
| 4 | Santo Domingo | Pichincha | 200,421 |
| 5 | Machala | El Oro | 198,123 |
| 6 | Manta | Manabí | 183,166 |
| 7 | Portoviejo | Manabí | 170,326 |
| 8 | Eloy Alfaro | Guayas | 167,784 |
| 9 | Ambato | Tungurahua | 154,369 |
| 10 | Riobamba | Chimborazo | 124,478 |
| 11 | Quevedo | Los Ríos | 119,436 |
| 12 | Loja | Loja | 117,796 |
| 13 | Milagro | Guayas | 110,093 |
| 14 | Ibarra | Imbabura | 108,666 |
| 15 | Esmeraldas | Esmeraldas | 95,630 |
| 16 | Babahoyo | Los Ríos | 76,279 |
| 17 | La Libertad | Guayas | 75,881 |
| 18 | El Carmen | Manabí | 63,371 |
| 19 | Latacunga | Cotopaxi | 51,717 |
| 20 | Velasco Ibarra | Guayas | 48,754 |
| 21 | Daule | Guayas | 48,505 |
| 22 | Tulcán | Carchi | 47,053 |
| 23 | Ventanas | Los Ríos | 46,708 |
| 24 | Pasaje | El Oro | 44,860 |
| 25 | Chone | Manabí | 44,751 |
| 26 | Salinas | Guayas | 43,862 |
| 27 | Santa Elena | Guayas | 42,214 |
| 28 | Rosa Zárate | Esmeraldas | 42,121 |
| 29 | Santa Rosa | El Oro | 41,816 |
| 30 | Balzar | Guayas | 40,115 |
| 31 | Huaquillas | El Oro | 39,757 |
| 32 | Bahía de Caráquez | Manabí | 37,056 |
| 33 | La Troncal | Cañar | 36,353 |
| 34 | Jipijapa | Manabí | 35,901 |
| 35 | Azogues | Cañar | 34,877 |
| 36 | Naranjito | Guayas | 34,206 |
| 37 | Vinces | Los Ríos | 32,497 |
| 38 | Otavalo | Imbabura | 32,330 |
| 39 | El Triunfo | Guayas | 32,282 |
| 40 | Naranjal | Guayas | 32,045 |
| 41 | Playas | Guayas | 30,564 |
| 42 | Yaguachi | Guayas | 27,947 |
| 43 | Cayambe | Pichincha | 26,582 |
| 44 | Machachi | Pichincha | 25,742 |
| 45 | Puyo | Pastaza | 24,881 |
| 46 | Nueva Loja | Sucumbíos | 24,211 |
| 47 | Samborondón | Guayas | 24,118 |
| 48 | Macas | Morona Santiago | 23,687 |
| 49 | El Guabo | El Oro | 23,405 |
| 50 | Pedro Carbo | Guayas | 23,372 |
| 51 | Guaranda | Bolívar | 22,199 |
| 52 | Orellana | Orellana | 20,313 |
| 53 | San Lorenzo | Esmeraldas | 20,209 |
| 54 | Catamayo | Loja | 18,565 |
| 55 | Montecristi | Manabí | 18,351 |
| 56 | Atuntaqui | Imbabura | 17,456 |
| 57 | Calceta | Manabí | 17,286 |
| 58 | Tena | Napo | 17,172 |
| 59 | Gualaceo | Azuay | 17,122 |
| 60 | Buena Fé | Los Ríos | 17,120 |
| 61 | Piñas | El Oro | 16,981 |
| 62 | Cariamanga | Loja | 16,862 |
| 63 | Pelileo | Tungurahua | 16,572 |
| 64 | La Maná | Cotopaxi | 16,450 |
| 65 | Pujilí | Cotopaxi | 16,168 |
| 66 | El Salitre | Guayas | 16,144 |
| 67 | Arenillas | El Oro | 15,852 |
| 68 | Montalvo | Los Ríos | 15,547 |
| 69 | Sucre | Manabí | 15,286 |
| 70 | Zamora | Zamora Chinchipe | 15,276 |
| 71 | San Gabriel | Carchi | 15,112 |
| 72 | Shushufindi | Sucumbíos | 14,780 |
| 73 | Tosagua | Manabí | 14,680 |
| 74 | Alausí | Chimborazo | 14,294 |
| 75 | Muisne | Esmeraldas | 13,393 |
| 76 | Macará | Loja | 13,035 |
| 77 | Santa Ana | Manabí | 12,833 |
| 78 | Guano | Chimborazo | 12,659 |
| 79 | Alfredo Baquerizo Moreno | Guayas | 12,617 |
| 80 | San Miguel | Bolívar | 12,575 |
| 81 | Santa Lucía | Guayas | 12,523 |
| 82 | Zaruma | El Oro | 12,505 |
| 83 | Balao | Guayas | 12,205 |
| 84 | Valdez | Esmeraldas | 11,441 |
| 85 | Catacocha | Loja | 10,872 |
| 86 | San Miguel | Cotopaxi | 10,838 |
| 87 | Puebloviejo | Los Ríos | 10,335 |
| 88 | Rocafuerte | Manabí | 10,274 |
| 89 | Yantzaza | Zamora Chinchipe | 9,970 |
| 90 | Cañar | Cañar | 9,900 |
| 91 | Catarama | Los Ríos | 9,723 |
| 92 | Portovelo | El Oro | 9,708 |
| 93 | Baños | Tungurahua | 9,501 |
| 94 | Colimes | Guayas | 9,384 |
| 95 | Palestina | Guayas | 9,364 |
| 96 | Paján | Manabí | 9,183 |
| 97 | Junin | Manabí | 9,128 |
| 98 | Palenque | Los Ríos | 9,083 |
| 99 | Puerto Ayora | Galápagos | 8,996 |
| 100 | Cotacachi | Imbabura | 8,238 |
| 101 | Lomas de Sargentillo | Guayas | 7,542 |
| 102 | Pillaro | Tungurahua | 7,462 |
| 103 | Sucúa | Morona Santiago | 7,413 |
| 104 | Pimampiro | Imbabura | 7,408 |
| 105 | Archidona | Napo | 7,309 |
| 106 | Coronel Maridueña | Guayas | 7,303 |
| 107 | Palora | Morona Santiago | 6,472 |
| 108 | Alamor | Loja | 6,391 |
| 109 | San Cristóbal | Galápagos | 6,164 |
| 110 | Pedernales | Manabí | 5,983 |
| 111 | Celica | Loja | 5,499 |
| 112 | Sangolquí | Pichincha | 5,114 |
| 113 | Gualaquiza | Morona Santiago | 4,611 |
| 114 | Puerto Baquerizo Moreno | Galápagos | 4,214 |
| 115 | El Ángel | Carchi | 3,983 |
| 116 | Saquisilí | Cotopaxi | 3,778 |
Administrative divisions, 2005
| # | Name | Population (2005) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Guayas | 3,256,763 |
| 2 | Pichincha | 2,392,409 |
| 3 | Manabí | 1,180,375 |
| 4 | Los Ríos | 650,709 |
| 5 | Azuay | 598,504 |
| 6 | El Oro | 515,664 |
| 7 | Tungurahua | 441,389 |
| 8 | Loja | 404,085 |
| 9 | Chimborazo | 403,185 |
| 10 | Esmeraldas | 386,032 |
| 11 | Cotopaxi | 350,450 |
| 12 | Imbabura | 345,781 |
| 13 | Cañar | 206,953 |
| 14 | Bolívar | 168,874 |
| 15 | Carchi | 152,304 |
| 16 | Sucumbíos | 130,095 |
| 17 | Morona Santiago | 113,300 |
| 18 | Orellana | 85,771 |
| 19 | Napo | 79,610 |
| 20 | Zamora Chinchipe | 76,414 |
| 21 | Zonas non delimitadas | 72,170 |
| 22 | Pastaza | 61,412 |
| 23 | Galápagos | 18,555 |
The complete dataset is available as a free CSV download, with attribution to Stefan Helders / World Gazetteer.