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Equatorial Guinea
Limbe view with Bioko.jpg
location
Location Equatorial Guinea AU Africa.svg
Flag
Flag of Equatorial Guinea.svg
Main information
Capital cityMalabo
Political systemrepublic
CurrencyCFA franc
Surface28 051
Population1 267 689
TongueSpanish, French
religionCatholicism, Protestantism
Code 240
Internet domain.gq
Time zoneUTC 1
Time zoneUTC 1

Equatorial Guinea - the state in the central Africa. In colonial times, it was called Spanish Guinea. It borders with Cameroon and Gabon. The continental part of the country is located in the northern hemisphere, and the island of Pagal in the southern hemisphere.

Characteristic

Geography

Climate

History

Policy

Economy

Drive

By car

By plane

The main airport is Malabo International Airport.

By ship

Regions

Equatorial Guinea is divided into 7 provinces, headed by a governor appointed by the president. The provinces are divided into 30 districts, and these into 244 municipalities.

No. Province Capital Area [km²] Population [74] Population density [people / km²]

1 Pagal San Antonio de Palé 17 5232 1191

2 South Bioco, Luba 1241 34 627 146

3 North Bioco Malabo 776 299 836 529

4 Kié-Ntem Ebebiyín 3949 183 331 60

5 Coastal Province of Bata 6 645 366 130 60

6 Evinayong Province, Central South 9931 141 903 20

7 Wele-Nzas Mongomo 5,478 191 383 58

Cities

According to official data from 2005, Equatorial Guinea had over 30 cities with a population of over 1,000. residents. The capital of the country, Malabo, is in second place and together with the city of Bata they had over 100,000. residents; 3 cities with a population of 10 to 25 thousand and the rest of the cities below 10,000 residents.

The largest cities in Equatorial Guinea according to the number of inhabitants (as of July 4, 2005):

L.p. City Province Population

1. Bata Coastal Province 173 046

2. Northern Bioco Malabo 155 963

3. Ebebiyín Kié-Ntem 24 831

4. Aconibe Wele-Nzas 11 192

5. Añisoc Wele-Nzas 10 191

6. Luba South Bioko 8 655

7. Evinayong South South 8 462

8. Mongomo Wele-Nzas 6 393

9. Mengomeyén Wele-Nzas 5 947

10. Mikomeseng Kié-Ntem 5 813

Interesting places

Communication

Tongue

The official language is Spanish.

Shopping

Gastronomy

Accommodation

Security

Health

contact

Diplomatic representations

Diplomatic missions accredited in Equatorial Guinea

No post - country served by the Polish Embassy in Abuja (Nigeria).

Diplomatic representations accredited in Poland

Equatorial Guinea Embassy in Berlin

Rohlfsstraße 17-19

14195 Berlin

Phone: 49 30 88 66 38 77

Fax: 49 30 88 66 38 79

E-mail: [email protected]


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