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General reference. An enlargeable relief map of Equatorial Guinea. Pronunciation: / ˌɛkwəˈtɔːriəl ˈɡɪni, ˌiːkwə -/ Common English country name: Equatorial Guinea. Official English country name: The Republic of Equatorial Guinea. Common endonym (s): Guinea Ecuatorial. Official endonym (s): República de Guinea Ecuatorial.
Bata, Equatorial Guinea. / 1.86500°N 9.77000°E / 1.86500; 9.77000. Bata ( Spanish pronunciation: [ˈbata]) is a port city in the Litoral province of Equatorial Guinea. It is the largest city in Equatorial Guinea. It lies on the Atlantic Ocean coast of Río Muni. Bata was the capital of Equatorial Guinea.
Dec 21, 2022 · Equatorial Guinea gained independence in 1968 after 190 years of Spanish rule; it is one of the smallest countries in Africa consisting of a mainland territory and five inhabited islands. The capital of Malabo is located on the island of Bioko, approximately 25 km from the Cameroonian coastline in the Gulf of Guinea.
The economy of Equatorial Guinea has traditionally been dependent on commodities such as cocoa and coffee, but is now heavily dependent on petroleum due to the discovery and exploitation of significant oil reserves in the 1980s. [11] .
Dec 6, 2023 · Equatorial Guinea consists of a continental territory and five inhabited islands; it is one of the smallest countries by area and population in Africa.
Both countries established diplomatic relations on 10 July 1969 [136] Equatorial Guinea is member of the Central African Economic and Monetary Union (CEMAC), which includes Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Congo, and Gabon. It also is a member of the Franc zone.
References. Provinces of Equatorial Guinea. Equatorial Guinea is divided into two regions and eight provinces ( Spanish: provincias, French: provinces, Portuguese: províncias ). [1] [2] The newest province is Djibloho, created in 2017 with its headquarters at Ciudad de la Paz, the country's future capital. [3] [4] Regions [ edit]
