Equatorial Guinea

GQ ISO 2 GNQ ISO 3 +240 Calling .gq TLD XAF Fr Currency
Country facts
Capital
Malabo
ISO 2 Code
GQ
ISO 3 Code
GNQ
TLD
.gq
Calling code
+240
Currency
XAF Fr
Demonym
Equatorial Guinean
Drives on
right
Area
28,051 km²
Weather in Malabo
Overcast
Condition
Overcast
Temperature
27.4°C / 81.3°F
Wind
8.2 km/h
Humidity
88%
Pressure
1010.5 mb
Local time
2026-06-01 18:45
Timezone
Africa/Malabo
Plugs & electricity
C E
220 V · 50 Hz
Neighboring countries (2)
From Wikipedia

Equatorial Guinea, officially the Republic of Equatorial Guinea, is a country on the west coast of Central Africa. It has an area of 28,000 square kilometres (11,000 sq mi). Formerly the colony of Spanish Guinea, its post-independence name refers to its location both near the Equator and in the African region of Guinea. As of 2025, the country has a population of 1,853,559, over 85% of whom are members of the Fang people, the country's dominant ethnic group. The Bubi people, indigenous to Bioko, are the second largest group at approximately 6.5% of the population. Its capital is Ciudad de la Paz, while its largest city is Bata.

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