The flag of Equatorial Guinea is composed of three equal horizontal bands of green, white and red with the national coat of arms centered in the white band and an isosceles triangle superimposed on the hoist side of the field. The triangle is light blue, has its base on the hoist end and spans about one-fifth the width of the field.

Equatorial Guinea

Republic of Equatorial Guinea

AfricaMiddle AfricaIndependentUN Member

Equatorial Guinea (officially Republic of Equatorial Guinea) is an independent country located in Middle Africa, Africa. With a population of 1,668,768 people, it ranks #152 in the world by population. The country covers an area of 28,051 km² (#147 globally), with a population density of 59 people per km². The capital city is Ciudad de la Paz. The official languages are French, Portuguese, Spanish.

Key Facts

Population

1,668,768

#152 world ranking

Area

28,051 km²

#147 world ranking

Population Density

59/km²

Capital

Ciudad de la Paz

Driving Side

Right

Timezones

1

UTC+01:00

Continent

Africa

Bordering Countries

2

neighboring countries

Languages

Currency

Bordering Countries (2)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the capital of Equatorial Guinea?
The capital of Equatorial Guinea is Ciudad de la Paz.
What is the population of Equatorial Guinea?
Equatorial Guinea has a population of 1,668,768 people, ranking #152 in the world by population.
How big is Equatorial Guinea?
Equatorial Guinea covers an area of 28,051 km², ranking #147 in the world by area. The population density is 59 people per km².
What languages are spoken in Equatorial Guinea?
The official languages of Equatorial Guinea are: French, Portuguese, Spanish.
What is the currency of Equatorial Guinea?
The currency of Equatorial Guinea is Central African CFA franc (Fr).
What countries border Equatorial Guinea?
Equatorial Guinea shares borders with 2 countries: Cameroon, Gabon.

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