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| EQUATORIAL GUINEAN GEOGRAPHY STATS: |
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Area > Comparative slightly smaller than Maryland |
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Area > Land
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28,051 sq km |
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[139th of 238]
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Area > Total
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28,051 sq km |
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[150th of 250]
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Capital city with population
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Malabo - 30,418 |
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Climate tropical; always hot, humid |
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Elevation extremes > Highest point
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Pico Basile 3,008 m |
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Forested Land
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62.5% |
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[18th of 193]
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Geographic coordinates
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2 00 N, 10 00 E |
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Land boundaries > Border countries Cameroon 189 km, Gabon 350 km |
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Land use > Arable land
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4.63% |
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[152nd of 258]
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Largest city population
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30,000 |
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[161st of 174]
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Largest city with population
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Malabo - 30,418 |
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Location Western Africa, bordering the Bight of Biafra, between Cameroon and Gabon |
Map references Africa |
Natural hazards violent windstorms, flash floods |
Natural resources petroleum, natural gas, timber, gold, bauxite, diamonds, tantalum, sand and gravel, clay |
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Population density
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16.6 people per sqkm |
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[189th of 256]
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Population density > people per sq. km
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17.95 people/m²
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[165th of 204]
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Surface area > sq. km
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28,050 km²
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[141st of 206]
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tallest mountains > Mountain
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Pico Basile |
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SOURCES: CIA World Factbook, 22 August 2006
; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008; United Nations World Statistics Pocketbook and Statistical Yearbook, City Population, CIA World Factbook, World Gazetteer, Official government websites.; FAO; United Nations World Statistics Pocketbook and Statistical Yearbook; Heal The World Foundation.; World Development Indicators database; Wikipedia: List of tallest mountains by country
ALTERNATIVE NAMES:
Equatorial Guinea, Republic of Equatorial Guinea, Republica de Guinea Ecuatorial, Guinea Ecuatorial
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