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Equatorial Guinea

Republic of Equatorial Guinea

Region

Africa • Middle Africa

Capital

Malabo

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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.

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.

Population
1,402,985
Area
28,051 km²
Time Zone
UTC+01:00
Top-Level Domain
.gq

About Equatorial Guinea

Equatorial Guinea is a country located in Africa, specifically in the Middle Africa region. Its capital city is Malabo. With a population of 1,402,985, it ranks among the less populated countries in terms of population.

The country covers a total area of 28,051 km², making it a relatively small country in terms of land area. With a population density of 50.02 people per square kilometer, it is sparsely populated.

The official languages of Equatorial Guinea include French, Portuguese and Spanish.

The currency used in Equatorial Guinea is the Central African CFA franc (Fr), .

Equatorial Guinea is a member of the United Nations.

In Equatorial Guinea, vehicles drive on the right side of the road.

The country operates in the UTC+01:00 time zone.

Equatorial Guinea shares its borders with 2 countries: Cameroon and Gabon.

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Coat of Arms

Coat of Arms of Equatorial Guinea

Quick Facts

  • Capital: Malabo
  • Continent: Africa
  • Native Name: Guinée équatoriale
  • Demonym: Equatorial Guinean
  • Top Level Domain: .gq
  • Calling Code: +240
  • Independence: Independent country
  • Start of Week: Monday

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