Gabon
Gabonese Republic
Middle AfricaGAGAB
Population
2.23M
Capital
Libreville
Country Overview
Geography
Basic Information
- Common Name
- Gabon
- Official Name
- Gabonese Republic
- Region
- Middle Africa
- Population
- 2.23M
Codes & Identifiers
- Alpha-2 Code
- GA
- Alpha-3 Code
- GAB
- Olympic Code
- 266
- Area
- 267,668 km²
Time Zones
- UTC+01:00
Languages
French
Continents
Africa
Currencies
- Fr - Central African CFA franc (XAF)
International Associations
Association information not available
Bordering Countries
Geographic Location
Coordinates: 9.43°, 0.44°
Gabon is located in , specifically in the Middle Africa region. It shares borders with 3 countries.
About Gabon
The capital city, Libreville, serves as the country's political and often cultural center. The language spoken include French.
Geographic Facts
- Our planet has seven continents and five oceans.
- Earth's circumference at the equator is approximately 40,075 kilometers.
- About 71% of the Earth's surface is covered by water.