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Officially the: Republic of Equatorial Guinea from 1968 year to now
Country: Equatorial Guinea
Continent: Africa
National name: Republica de Guinea Ecuatorial
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2: GQ
ISO 3166-1 alpha-3: GNQ
Capital: Malabo
Area: 28000 sq. km.
Population: 430000 people in 1998 year
state flag Republic of Equatorial Guinea
state emblem Republic of Equatorial Guinea
The territory of State: is a country in Central Africa. One of the smallest countries in continental Africa, Equatorial Guinea is comprised of a mainland territory known as Rio Muni (including several offshore islands); the island of Bioko (formerly Fernando Po), where the capital, Malabo (formerly Santa Isabel) is located; and the island of Annobon in the South Atlantic Ocean. It is bordered by Cameroon on the north, Gabon on the south and east, and the Gulf of Guinea on the west, where the island nation of Sao Tome and Principe is located.
Governor: president
Languages: Spanish (Castilian) French Portuguese
General religion: Catholicism (approximately 85% of the population)
Form of government: Republic
Territorial system: Sovereign state

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