Quito
Quito is a capital city in Ecuador with a population of about 2,781,641.
Quito, officially San Francisco de Quito, is the capital and second-largest city of Ecuador, with an estimated population of 2.8 million in its metropolitan area. It is also the capital of the province of Pichincha. Quito is in a valley on the eastern slopes of Pichincha, an active stratovolcano in the Andes.
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About Quito
| Country | Ecuador |
| Continent | South America |
| Explore | 18 |
| Population | 2,781,641 |
| Local currency | USD |
| Coordinates | -0.2298, -78.5250 |
| Time zone | America/Guayaquil |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Major city |
| Population (Ecuador) | #1 most populated in Ecuador |
| Where on Earth | 0°13′47″S · 78°31′30″W |
| Hemisphere | S · W |
| Distance to the equator | 26 km |
| Distance to the South Pole | 9,993 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 100% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Nakuru (Kenya) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | 0.23, 101.48 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| São Paulo | 4,308 km |
| New York | 4,575 km |
| Los Angeles | 5,624 km |
| London | 9,228 km |
| Paris | 9,361 km |
| Moscow | 11,626 km |