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Travel to Gabon, Tourism in Gabon, Tours of Gabon, Republic of Gabon, Tourist attractions in Gabon, tourist ... (534 words) |
 | It is bound by Congo to the northeast, east and south, Cameroon to the north, Equatorial Guinea to the northwest and the Atlantic Ocean to the west. |
| In southern Gabon the coastal plain is dominated by granite hills and almost the entire country is situated on the Ogooue River with its two major tributaries, the N'Gounie and Ivindo Rivers. |
| President Omar Bongo, who succeeded M'Ba on the latter's death in 1967 and is now one of Africa's longest serving heads of state, has maintained them ever since. |
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Profile - Gabon (1839 words) |
| Gabon, officially Gabonese Republic (French République Gabonaise), independent nation in west central Africa, bounded on the northwest by Equatorial Guinea, on the north by Cameroon, on the east and south by the Republic of the Congo, and on the west by the Atlantic Ocean. |
| Gabon is one of the few countries in Africa to maintain a positive balance of trade. |
| Under the 1961 constitution, as amended, the president of Gabon was directly elected for a seven-year term, serving as both chief of state and head of government. |
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