Equatorial Guinea - Introduction
Equatorial Guinea (officially: Republic of Equatorial Guinea) is a country in Africa, precisely in Middle Africa, with a population of about 1.8 Millions inhabitants today (2024-12-14). The capital city of Republic of Equatorial Guinea is Malabo, and the official country TLD code is .gq. Equatorial Guinea has cca2, cca3, cioc, ccn3 codes as GQ, GNQ, GEQ, 226 respectively. Check some other vital information below.
Equatorial Guinea , Coat of Arms
Names
| Common | Equatorial Guinea |
|---|---|
| Official | Republic of Equatorial Guinea |
| Common (Native) | Equatorial Guinea |
| Official (Native) | Republic of Equatorial Guinea |
| Alternative spellings | GQ, Republic of Equatorial Guinea, República de Guinea Ecuatorial, République de Guinée équatoriale, República da Guiné Equatorial |
| Translations ⬇️ | |
Languages
| fra | French |
|---|---|
| por | Portuguese |
| spa | Spanish |
Geography
Equatorial Guinea is located in Middle Africa and has a total land area of 28051 km². It is bounded by Cameroon, Gabon and the capital city is Malabo
| Region/Continent | Africa |
|---|---|
| Subregion | Middle Africa |
| TimeZone | UTC+01:00 |
| Capital city | Malabo |
| Area | 28051 km² |
| Population 2024-12-14 | 1.8 Millions |
| Bordered Countreies | Cameroon, Gabon |
| Demonym | |
| eng | Male: Equatorial Guinean / Female: Equatorial Guinean |
| fra | Male: Équato-guinéen / Female: Équato-guinéenne |
| Lat/Lng | 2, 10 |
Historical data and more
The National Flag of Equatorial Guinea
The flag of Equatorial Guinea is composed of three equal horizontal bands of green, white and red with the national coat of arms centered in the white band and an isosceles triangle superimposed on the hoist side of the field. The triangle is light blue, has its base on the hoist end and spans about one-fifth the width of the field.
| Currency | |
|---|---|
| Name | Central African CFA franc |
| Code | XAF |
| Symbol | Fr |
| Other info | |
| Idependent | yes, officially-assigned |
| UN Member country | yes |
| Start of Week | monday |
| Car Side | right |
| Codes | |
| ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 | GQ |
| ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 | GNQ |
| ISO 3166-1 numeric | 226 |
| International calling code | +240 |
| FIFA 3 Letter Code | EQG |
All Important Facts about Equatorial Guinea
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