Equatorial Guinea
Bioko Island's country
Equatorial Guinea is a small country on the west coast of Central Africa, consisting of a mainland region and several islands including Bioko, where the capital Malabo is located.
Despite significant oil wealth discovered in the 1990s, most of the population remains impoverished.
Spanish is the official language—the only Spanish-speaking nation in Africa.
Middle of the continent
- CameroonWest African republic
- GabonCentral African coastal republic
- Atlantic OceanSecond-largest marine body
- tropicalOf hot, humid regions
islands · mainland · volcanic · coastline · latitude · humid · rainforest · climate
Recoverable underground crude accumulations
- offshore drillingExtracting petroleum from seabed
- hydrocarbonsCarbon-hydrogen organic compounds
- crude oilUnrefined fossil fuel
- ExxonMobilMultinational petroleum conglomerate
petrodollars · extraction · petroleum · natural gas · oil boom · wealth inequality · resource curse · energy sector
Language of Iberia
- CreoleFused language, stabilized
- CFA francCurrency of fourteen African nations
- independenceFreedom from external control
- colonialismDomination through foreign settlement
sovereignty · dictatorship · authoritarianism · national anthem
Wet tropical woodland ecosystem
- gorillaLargest great ape
- mandrillLarge colorful African primate
- drillHole-boring device
- primatesOrder of higher mammals
endemic species · butterflies · parrots · sea turtles · ecosystem · conservation · deforestation · habitat
Central Africa
Middle of the continent
- CameroonWest African republic
- GabonCentral African coastal republic
- Atlantic OceanSecond-largest marine body
tropical · islands · mainland · volcanic · coastline · latitude · humid · rainforest · climate
oil reserves
Recoverable underground crude accumulations
- offshore drillingExtracting petroleum from seabed
- hydrocarbonsCarbon-hydrogen organic compounds
- crude oilUnrefined fossil fuel
ExxonMobil · petrodollars · extraction · petroleum · natural gas · oil boom · wealth inequality · resource curse · energy sector · oil exports
Spanish
Language of Iberia
- CreoleFused language, stabilized
- CFA francCurrency of fourteen African nations
- independenceFreedom from external control
colonialism · sovereignty · dictatorship · authoritarianism · national anthem
rainforest
Wet tropical woodland ecosystem
primates · endemic species · butterflies · parrots · sea turtles · ecosystem · conservation · deforestation · habitat · flora
- AfricaEgypt, Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa, Tanzania
- Hispanic WorldSpain, Mexico, Argentina, Colombia, Peru
- Oil CountriesSaudi Arabia, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, UAE
- Small CountriesVatican City, Monaco, San Marino, Liechtenstein, Andorra
- tropicstropical climate, coconut tree, tropical, tropical zone, tropical rainforest
- Central AfricaCongo, Belgian Congo, rainforest, tropical rainforest, Chad
Equatorial GuineaAntarctica
Southernmost continental landmass
South Pole · North Pole · Iceland · Norway · Greenland
Equatorial GuineaEcuador
Country at zero latitude
Central African Republic · South Africa · North Korea · South Korea · Western Sahara
Equatorial GuineaUnited States
North American federal republic
China · United Kingdom · France · Germany · Japan
equator, guinea pig, equatorial, Guinea, guineas, equators, guineafowl