Equatorial Guinea

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Equatorial Guinea is a small Central African country on the Atlantic coast, known for its significant oil reserves and unique status as the only African nation where Spanish is an official language.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf country in Central Africa
sovereign state
AUMemberState true
borderCountry Cameroon
Gabon
borderFeature Atlantic Ocean
callingCode +240
capital Malabo
CEMACMember true
continent Africa
currency Central African CFA franc
currencyCode XAF
demonym Equatoguinean
drivesOn right
formerColonialPower Spain
governmentType presidential republic
GulfOfGuineaCommissionMember true
hasIslandRegion Annobón
Bioko Island
surface form: Bioko
hasMainlandRegion Río Muni
headOfGovernmentTitle Prime Minister
headOfStateTitle President
independenceDate 1968-10-12
independenceFrom Spain
internetTLD .gq
ISO3166-1Alpha2 GQ
ISO3166-1Alpha3 GNQ
largestCity Bata
legislature Chamber of Deputies of Equatorial Guinea
majorDenomination Roman Catholicism
majorExport crude oil
natural gas
majorIndustry petroleum industry
majorReligion Christianity
nationalAnthem Caminemos pisando las sendas de nuestra inmensa felicidad
nationalLanguageFamily Bantu languages
nationalMotto Unidad, Paz, Justicia
officialLanguage French
Portuguese
Spanish
officialReligion none
OPECMember true
plannedCapital Ciudad de la Paz
recognizedNationalLanguage Guinea-Bissau Creole
surface form: Annobonese Creole

Bube
Fang
Ndowe
seatOfGovernment Malabo
subregion Central Africa
timeZone UTC+1
UNMemberState true
upperHouse Senate of Equatorial Guinea

Referenced by (138)

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Bioko Island administrativeDivisionOf Equatorial Guinea
Río Muni administrativeDivisionOf Equatorial Guinea
Bureau of African Affairs appliesPolicyTo Equatorial Guinea
Atlantic–Congo languages areSpokenIn Equatorial Guinea
Bantu languages areSpokenIn Equatorial Guinea
Unidad, Paz, Justicia associatedWith Equatorial Guinea
this entity surface form: Republic of Equatorial Guinea
Ogooué River basinCountry Equatorial Guinea
Cameroon borderCountry Equatorial Guinea
Gabon borderCountry Equatorial Guinea
Gulf of Guinea borders Equatorial Guinea
Bight of Biafra bordersCountry Equatorial Guinea
Malabo capitalOf Equatorial Guinea
Portuguese language coOfficialLanguageOf Equatorial Guinea
Sub-Saharan Africa contains Equatorial Guinea
West Africa containsCountry Equatorial Guinea
Annobonese people country Equatorial Guinea
Annobón country Equatorial Guinea
Bata country Equatorial Guinea
Bioko Island country Equatorial Guinea
Bube country Equatorial Guinea
Bube language country Equatorial Guinea
Bubi people country Equatorial Guinea
Ciudad de la Paz country Equatorial Guinea
Congo Rainforest country Equatorial Guinea
Corisco country Equatorial Guinea
Fernando Po Krio country Equatorial Guinea
Guinean Pidgin English country Equatorial Guinea
Malabo country Equatorial Guinea
Ndowe country Equatorial Guinea
Ndowe people country Equatorial Guinea
Parliamentary Assembly of the CPLP country Equatorial Guinea
Río Muni country Equatorial Guinea
Senate of Equatorial Guinea country Equatorial Guinea
Unidad, Paz, Justicia country Equatorial Guinea
Río Muni countryLargestTerritoryByArea Equatorial Guinea
Río Muni countryMostPopulousTerritory Equatorial Guinea
GNQ countryNameEnglish Equatorial Guinea
Ndowe people countryOfCitizenship Equatorial Guinea
Equatoguinean Pidgin English countryOfUse Equatorial Guinea
FAO Major Fishing Area 34 coversWatersOf Equatorial Guinea
this entity surface form: Equatorial Guinea (planned, not yet fully in effect)
Efik people diaspora Equatorial Guinea
Ndowe people ethnicMinorityIn Equatorial Guinea
Bata formerCapitalOf Equatorial Guinea
OPEC formerMemberState Equatorial Guinea
Bioko Island formsNorthernRegionOf Equatorial Guinea