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Bata • Africa/Malabo

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Country Information

Capital
Bata
Population
329,009
Area
28,051 km²
Largest City
Bata
Daylight Saving Time (DST)
Not Observed
ISO Code
GQ / GNQ
Time Zones
1 zone
Languages
Spanish, French, Portuguese
Currency
Central African CFA Franc (FCFA) - FCFA100
Coordinates
Decimal:1.8639, 9.7658
DMS:1°51′50″N, 9°45′57″E
Elevation
Highest:3,008 m
Lowest:0 m
Average:1,504 m
International Dialing Code
+240

Time Zones

• Africa/Malabo| WAT (UTC+1)

Geographic Extremes

Northernmost
Malabo
Southernmost
Bata
Easternmost
Bata
Westernmost
Malabo

About Equatorial Guinea

Equatorial Guinea is the only Spanish-speaking country in Africa, reflecting its colonial history under Spanish rule until 1968.
The country consists of a mainland region known as Río Muni and several islands, with Bioko Island being the most prominent, home to the capital city.
Equatorial Guinea is rich in biodiversity, featuring rainforests that are part of the Congo Basin, which is one of the largest tropical rainforest areas in the world.
The traditional music of Equatorial Guinea includes styles such as 'ngoma' and 'bata,' which play a significant role in cultural celebrations and ceremonies.
The country's economy is heavily reliant on oil production, which has transformed Equatorial Guinea into one of the wealthiest nations in Africa in terms of GDP per capita.
The Fang people, one of the largest ethnic groups in Equatorial Guinea, have a rich cultural heritage that includes vibrant art, music, and storytelling traditions.
Equatorial Guinea is known for its unique wildlife, including species like the pygmy chimpanzee and various endemic birds found in its lush forests.
The annual Malabo Carnival is a significant cultural event that showcases colorful parades, traditional dances, and local gastronomy.
The country's religious landscape is diverse, with Roman Catholicism being the predominant faith, alongside a variety of indigenous beliefs.
The architectural style in Equatorial Guinea combines colonial influences with traditional designs, particularly visible in the capital's buildings and public spaces.
The country has made notable strides in improving healthcare and education since gaining independence, although challenges remain.
Equatorial Guinea's landscape is marked by volcanic activity, especially on Bioko Island, which features the active volcano Pico Basilé.
The unique cuisine of Equatorial Guinea includes dishes such as 'pepper soup' and 'fufu,' which are often made with local ingredients and reflect the nation's diverse cultural influences.

Cities in Equatorial Guinea

Showing 8 cities (top 50 by population + business hubs). Click any city to view detailed time information.

Cities by Population

BataMalaboEbebiyinLubaEvinayongMongomoSan Antonio de Palé

Popular Cities in Equatorial Guinea

BataMalabo
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