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Equatorial Guinea ​((es)Equatorial Guinea (pt)Equatorial Guinea)
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Capital city	Malabo
Area	28 051 km²
Population	616 459 hab. (2008)
Density	21,98 inhab./km²
Other languages	Spanish (official) French (official) Portuguese English African languages
Change	CFA franc (XAF)
Telephone prefix	240
Internet suffix	.gq
Flow direction	Right-hand drive
Spindle	UTC 1
Location
1 ° 55 ′ 48 ″ N 9 ° 16 ′ 12 ″ E
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The Equatorial Guinea is a country ofcentral Africa. The country is made up of a mainland region and an island.

Understand

Equatorial African State, on the Gulf of Guinea, bordered to the north by Cameroon, to the east, to the south by Gabon and which extends over 28 050 km². It consists of a main island and a mainland enclave. Téodoro Obiang Ngema Mbasogo president since 1979.

Holidays

Dated	French name	Local name	Remarks
January 1, 2022	New Year's Day	Año Nuevo	Driving ban
March 8, 2022	International women's rights day	Día de la Mujer
April 15, 2022	Good Friday	Viernes Santo
May 1, 2021	Labor Day	Fiesta del Trabajo
May 25, 2021	Africa Day	Día de África
June 5, 2021	President's birthday	Cumpleanos del Presidente
June 3, 2021	Celebrates God	Corpus Christi
August 3, 2021	Armed Forces Day	Fiesta de las Fuerzas Armadas	Anniversary of the 1979 coup
August 15, 2021	Assumption	Asunción de María
12 October 2021	National Holiday	Fiesta Nacional
November 17, 2021	Sainte-Isabelle	Santa Isabel
December 10, 2021	Human rights day	Día de los Derechos del Hombre
December 25, 2021	Christmas	Navidad	Driving ban

Regions

Cities

• Malabo  – The capital (last update Feb. 2018)
• Bata  (last update Feb. 2018)

Other destinations

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Speak

Various African languages ​​(the fan ...); the diplomatic language isSpanish.

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Countries using the CFA franc: Central African Economic and Monetary Community the Cameroon, the Central African Republic, the Republic of Congo, the Gabon, the Equatorial Guinea and the Chad West African Economic and Monetary Union the Benign, the Burkina Faso, the Ivory Coast, the Guinea-Bissau, the Mali, the Niger, the Senegal and the Togo

The official currency of the countries forming the Economic and Monetary Community of Central Africa (CEMAC) is the CFA franc. The issuing institution is the Bank of Central African States (BEAC).

The CFA franc is written for short in FCFA or F CFA, and its ISO code is XAF. The CFA franc exchange rate was 1 XAF (~0 € - course of 04/27/2021) (~ 0 Fr. - course on 04/27/2021) (~ $ 0 C - class on 04/27/2021) (~ $ 0 - class on 04/27/2021) = 0,01 FRF which gives a fixed parity with the euro of 1 € (~ 1.11 Fr. - price of 04/27/2021) (~ $ 1.5 C - class on 04/27/2021) (~ $ 1.21 - class on 04/27/2021) (~ 655.61 F CFA - price of 04/27/2021) = 655,957 XAF (~1 € - course of 04/27/2021) (~ 1.11 Fr. - price of 04/27/2021) (~ $ 1.5 C - class on 04/27/2021) (~ $ 1.21 - class on 04/27/2021) but banks and exchange bureaus may charge a commission on the transaction.

The member countries of the West African Economic and Monetary Union use another CFA franc whose code is XOF.

Current XAF exchange rate XE.com: CADCHFEURGBPUSD OANDA.com: CADCHFEURGBPUSD fxtop.com: CADCHFEURGBPUSD

All coins in circulation Ticket 5 000 XAF (~7,63 € - course of 04/27/2021) (~ 8.43 Fr. - price of 04/27/2021) (~ C $ 11.42 - class on 04/27/2021) (~ $ 9.21 - class on 04/27/2021)

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Government travel advice

• Belgium (Federal Public Service Foreign Affairs, Foreign Trade and Development Cooperation)  (last updated Apr 2018)
• Canada (Government of Canada)  (last updated Apr 2018)
• France (Ministry of Foreign Affairs)  (last updated Apr 2018)
• Swiss (Federal Department of Foreign Affairs)  (last updated Jan 2016)

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