| GABONESE GEOGRAPHY STATS: |
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Area > Comparative slightly smaller than Colorado |
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Capital city with population
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Libreville - 419,596 |
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Forested Land
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84.7% |
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[5th of 193]
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Land use > Permanent crops
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0.64 %
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[136th of 241]
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Largest city population
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419,000 |
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[124th of 174]
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Largest city with population
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Libreville - 419,596 |
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Location Western Africa, bordering the Atlantic Ocean at the Equator, between Republic of the Congo and Equatorial Guinea |
Map references Africa |
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Maritime claims > Contiguous zone
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24 nm
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[23rd of 82]
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Maritime claims > Exclusive economic zone
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200 nm
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[72nd of 121]
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Maritime claims > Territorial sea
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12 nm
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[58th of 190]
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Natural resources petroleum, natural gas, diamond, niobium, manganese, uranium, gold, timber, iron ore, hydropower |
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northernmost point > Latitude
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02°19'N |
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Population density
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4.76 people per sqkm |
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[216th of 256]
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Population density > people per sq. km
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5.37 people/m²
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[193rd of 204]
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Precipitation
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2,841 mm |
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[4th of 95]
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Rural population density > rural population per sq. km of arable land
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73.46 people/km² of arable lan |
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[170th of 188]
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Surface area > sq. km
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267,670 km²
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[76th of 206]
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tallest mountains > Mountain
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Mont Bengoué |
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Terrain narrow coastal plain; hilly interior; savanna in east and south |