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Capital Equatorial Guinea : |
Malabo .
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| Land Boudaries Border Country Equatorial Guinea :
| Cameroon 189 km, Gabon 350 km .
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| Climate Equatorial Guinea :
| tropical; always hot, humid .
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| Life expectancy Equatorial Guinea :
| 55.15 years .
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| Fertility rate Equatorial Guinea :
| 4.68 children born/woman (2004 est.) .
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| Government type Equatorial Guinea :
| republic .
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| Population Equatorial Guinea :
| 523,051 (July 2004 est.) .
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| Area Total Equatorial Guinea :
| 28,051 sq km .
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| Telephones Main Lines In Use Equatorial Guinea :
| 9,600 (2003) .
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| Telephones Mobile Cellular Equatorial Guinea :
| 41,500 (2003) .
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| International Country Code Equatorial Guinea :
| 240.
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| Sex ratio total Equatorial Guinea :
| 0.95 male(s)/female (2004 est.) .
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| Sex Equatorial Guinea ratio under 15 :
| 1.01 male(s)/female .
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| Sex Equatorial Guinea ratio 15 64 :
| 0.93 male(s)/female .
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| Sex Equatorial Guinea ratio 65 :
| 0.79 male(s)/female .
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| Current account balance Equatorial Guinea :
| $-1.168 billion (2003) |
| HIV Equatorial Guinea :
| 3.4% (2001 est.) |
| Population below poverty line Equatorial Guinea :
| NA |
| Literacy Equatorial Guinea :
| 85,70% |
| House hold income lowest than 10% Equatorial Guinea :
| NA |
| House hold income highest than 10% Equatorial Guinea :
| NA |
| Inflation Equatorial Guinea :
| 6% (2003 est.) |
| Unemployment Rate Equatorial Guinea :
| 30% (1998 est.) |
| Internet Users Equatorial Guinea :
| 1,800 (2002) |
| Location Equatorial Guinea :
| Western Africa, bordering the Bight of Biafra, between Cameroon and Gabon |
| Geographic Coordinates Equatorial Guinea :
| 2 00 N, 10 00 E |
| Religion Equatorial Guinea :
| nominally Christian and predominantly Roman Catholic, pagan practices |
| Administrative region Equatorial Guinea :
| 7 provinces (provincias, singular - provincia); Annobon, Bioko Norte, Bioko Sur, Centro Sur, Kie-Ntem, Litoral, Wele-Nzas |
| Terrain Equatorial Guinea :
| coastal plains rise to interior hills; islands are volcanic |
| Elevation extremes lowest Equatorial Guinea :
| Atlantic Ocean 0 m |
| Elevation extremes highest Equatorial Guinea :
| Pico Basile 3,008 m |
| Natural resources Equatorial Guinea :
| oil, petroleum, timber, small unexploited deposits of gold, manganese, uranium, titanium, iron ore |
| Land use arable land Equatorial Guinea :
| 4,63% |
| Land use permanentcrops Equatorial Guinea :
| 3,57% |
| Irrigated land Equatorial Guinea :
| NA sq km |
| Natural hazards Equatorial Guinea :
| violent windstorms, flash floods |
| Environment current issues Equatorial Guinea :
| tap water is not potable; deforestation |
| Geography note Equatorial Guinea :
| insular and continental regions rather widely separated |
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