Gabon - Introduction
Gabon (officially: Gabonese Republic) is a country in Africa, precisely in Middle Africa, with a population of about 2.5 Millions inhabitants today (2024-09-17). The capital city of Gabonese Republic is Libreville, and the official country TLD code is .ga. Gabon has cca2, cca3, cioc, ccn3 codes as GA, GAB, GAB, 266 respectively. Check some other vital information below.
Gabon , Coat of Arms
Names
| Common | Gabon |
|---|---|
| Official | Gabonese Republic |
| Common (Native) | Gabon |
| Official (Native) | Gabonese Republic |
| Alternative spellings | GA, Gabonese Republic, République Gabonaise |
| Translations ⬇️ | |
Languages
| fra | French |
|---|
Geography
Gabon is located in Middle Africa and has a total land area of 267668 km². It is bounded by Cameroon, Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea and the capital city is Libreville
| Region/Continent | Africa |
|---|---|
| Subregion | Middle Africa |
| TimeZone | UTC+01:00 |
| Capital city | Libreville |
| Area | 267668 km² |
| Population 2024-09-17 | 2.5 Millions |
| Bordered Countreies | Cameroon, Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea |
| Demonym | |
| eng | Male: Gabonese / Female: Gabonese |
| fra | Male: Gabonais / Female: Gabonaise |
| Lat/Lng | -1, 11.75 |
Historical data and more
The National Flag of Gabon
The flag of Gabon is composed of three equal horizontal bands of green, yellow and blue.
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| Currency | |
|---|---|
| Name | Central African CFA franc |
| Code | XAF |
| Symbol | Fr |
| Other info | |
| Idependent | yes, officially-assigned |
| UN Member country | yes |
| Start of Week | monday |
| Car Side | right |
| Codes | |
| ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 | GA |
| ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 | GAB |
| ISO 3166-1 numeric | 266 |
| International calling code | +241 |
| FIFA 3 Letter Code | GAB |
All Important Facts about Gabon
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