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Equatorial Guinea — silhouette, capital and facts
Equatorial Guinea is in Africa and its capital is Malabo. With about 1.5 million people and 28,051 km², it ranks 141st in area and 150th in population among the 195 countries in GeoSilhueta.
Silhouette of Equatorial Guinea, scaled to the same size as every other country in the game.
Quick facts
- Capital
- Malabo
- Continent
- Africa
- Population
- about 1.5 million
- Area
- 28,051 km²
- Language
- Spanish, French and Portuguese
- Currency
- Central African CFA franc
- Flag colors
- green, white, red, blue
Borders
Equatorial Guinea shares a land border with 2 countries: Cameroon, Gabon.
Fun facts about Equatorial Guinea
- It is the only country in mainland Africa where Spanish is an official language.
- The capital, Malabo, is on Bioko Island, much closer to Cameroon than to the country's own mainland.
- The country has a mainland part, Rio Muni, and volcanic islands such as Annobón in the Gulf of Guinea.
Frequently asked questions
What is the capital of Equatorial Guinea?
The capital of Equatorial Guinea is Malabo.
Which continent is Equatorial Guinea in?
Equatorial Guinea is in Africa.
Which countries border Equatorial Guinea?
Equatorial Guinea shares a land border with 2 countries: Cameroon, Gabon.
How can I learn to recognize the silhouette of Equatorial Guinea?
In GeoSilhueta you see only a country's outline and guess which one it is. Equatorial Guinea is one of the 195 countries in the game, which is free and runs in your browser with no signup.
What are some fun facts about Equatorial Guinea?
It is the only country in mainland Africa where Spanish is an official language. The capital, Malabo, is on Bioko Island, much closer to Cameroon than to the country's own mainland. The country has a mainland part, Rio Muni, and volcanic islands such as Annobón in the Gulf of Guinea.
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