Equatorial Guinea

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Alternative name(s) Republic of Equatorial Guinea (official, English) Language(s) French Literacy rate 95.0% Currency Central African CFA franc Capital City Malabo Country code +240 Domain(TLD) .gq Ethnicity Fang, Bubi, Ndowe, Annobon, Bujeba & Igbo Religion Christianity Catholic, Protestant & Other Christian Nationality Equatorial Guinean, Equatoguinean Driving Side Drive on the Right-hand side Date Format dd/mm/yyyy Total Area 28,050 km2 (10,830 sq mi) Timezone UTC+1 (WAT) Average elevation 577 m (1,893 ft) Coastline 296 Km Mains Electricity 220 V Emergency Telephone Numbers Embassies Equatorial Guinea embassies in different countries

Unidad, Paz, Justicia - Unity, Peace, Justice

Motto of Equatorial Guinea

National symbols of Equatorial Guinea

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  Founder
  Francisco Macias Nguema
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  National day
  12, October
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  National animal
  Giraffe
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  National dish
  Succotash
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  National dance
  balélé
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  National dress
  Traditionally men wear long loose gowns or robes over loose pants that are tapered at the mid calf.
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  National monument
  The Torre de la Libertad
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  National anthem
  View Anthem
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  National fruit
  Not Declared
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  National flower
  Vernonia djalonensis
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  National drink
  Malamba juice
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  National colors
  Green, white, red and blue
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  National sports
  Football
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  National tree
  Kapok tree
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  National bird
  Not Declared
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  National poet
  Not Declared
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  National mausoleum
  Not Declared
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  National football team
  EQG
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  Emoji flag
  🇬🇶
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  National airline
  Guinea Equatorial Airlines
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  National instrument
  Mvet
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  National hero
  Teodoro Obiang
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  National Emblem / Coat of Arms

Neighbouring countries of Equatorial Guinea

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  Cameroon
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  Gabon