do they speak Spanish in Ecuador

Is it true that Spanish or Castilian, the Romance language in the Ibero-Romance group that originated in northern Spain and gradually spread in the Kingdom of Castile, evolving into the principal language of government and trade in the Iberian peninsula is a language that is spoken by a significant part of the population of Ecuador, officially the Republic of Ecuador, the representative democratic republic in South America, bordered by Colombia on the north, Peru on the east and south, and by the Pacific Ocean to the west?

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By calculation (generator: ["now@trueknowledge.com"]) I know that:
The current time is June 20th 2013, 10:32:20

I know from locally stored knowledge that:
Fact 1: Spanish is significantly spoken in Ecuador ([fact: ["20049815@trueknowledge.com"]])

Fact 1 is true for August 23rd 2007, 00:00:00 onwards ([fact: ["20049816@trueknowledge.com"]])

By calculation (generator: ["timeperiodtopoint@trueknowledge.com"]) I know that:
Fact 1 is true at June 20th 2013, 10:32:20

I used the following facts to provide this answer:

Spanish has been significantly spoken in Ecuador since at least August 23rd 2007, 00:00:00

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