The Galápagos Islands and its surrounding waters form an Ecuadorian province, a national park, and a biological marine reserve.

The city is the capital of the Ecuadorian province of Guayas and the seat of the namesake canton.

The canton of Rumiñahui in the Ecuadorian province of Pichincha was named after the volcano.

It has its headwaters in the Ecuadorian province of Cotapaxi, flowing off of the northwestern slopes of the volcano Cotopaxi and known as the Patate River.

Every Ecuadorian province has a slightly different flavour to the aguardiente produced there, and equally each province has a different recipe for canelazo.

Finally, on July 23, 1941, the Peruvians launched a major invasion, crossing the Zarumilla river in force and advancing into the Ecuadorian province of El Oro.

Santa Cruz is a canton in the Ecuadorian province of the Galápagos.

The humanitarian organization CARE is working in 15 Ecuadorian provinces, concentrating on rural areas and especially on projects close to the northern and the southern border.

In South America, this zone includes the Ecuadorian province of Galápagos.

The Cañaris were the indigenous natives of today's Ecuadorian provinces of Cañar and Azuay.