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OFFICIAL NAME: Republic of Equatorial Guinea
CAPITAL: Malabo
SYSTEM OF GOVERNMENT: Unitary Multiparty Republic
AREA: 28,051 Sq Km (10,831 Sq Mi)
ESTIMATED 2000 POPULATION 442,300
LOCATION & GEOGRAPHY: Equatorial Guinea is located on the west coast of West Central Africa. It is bound by Cameroon to the north, Gabon to the east and south, and the Atlantic Ocean to the west. The territory consists of a mainland area and the islands of Bioko, Fernando Po, Pigalu, Elobey ...
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Equatorial Guinea
Capital : Malabo
Major Language(s) : Spanish, Beti (Fang variety)
Largest City : Malabo
Date of UN Membership : 12 Nov. 1968
Largest City Population (in thousands, 1995) : 30
Latitude/Longitude (at largest city) : 03°45'N 8°48'E
Currency : CFA franc
GDP (million US$, 1997) : 147
Area (km2) : 28051
Total Population (in thousands, 1999) : 442
Population Density (per square km., 1997) : 15
GDP Per Capita (US$, 1997) : 349
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Equatorial Guinea Geography 2000
Location: Western Africa, bordering the Bight of Biafra, between Cameroon and Gabon
Geographic coordinates: 2 00 N, 10 00 E
Map references: Africa
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The flag was first hoisted at independence (Oct. 12, 1968). Its coat of arms shows the silk-cotton tree, or god tree, which recalls early Spanish influence in the area. The sea linking parts of the country is reflected in the blue triangle. The green is for vegetation, white for peace, and red for the blood of martyrs in the liberation struggle.
Equatorial Guinea
Official name: República de Guinea Ecuatorial (Republic of Equatorial Guinea).
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Country (long form)Republic of Equatorial Guinea
CapitalMalabo
Total Area10,830.55 sq mi
28,051.00 sq km
(slightly smaller than Maryland)
Population486,060 (July 2001 est.)
Estimated Population in 20501,239,724
LanguagesSpanish (official), French (official), pidgin English, Fang, Bubi, Ibo
Literacy78.5% total, 89.6% male, 68.1% female (1995 est.)
Religionsnominally Christian and predominantly Roman Catholic, pagan practices
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Capital City Rabat
Languages Arabic (official), French, others
Official Currency Moroccan Dirham
Religions Muslim, traditional beliefs
Population 30,646,000
Land Area 446,300 sq km (172,316 sq miles)
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