Middle Africa
Gabon
Gabonese Republic
Core facts
- Capital
- Libreville
- Population
- 2,469,296
- Area
- 267,668 km^2
- Country code
- GAB
- Flag emoji
- 🇬🇦
- UN member
- Yes
- Independent
- Yes
- Population density
- 9.2 per km^2
- Calling code
- +241
Culture and society
- Languages
- French
- Religions
- Christianity (49.0%), Islam (42.0%), Folk religions (6.0%), Unaffiliated (2.0%), Other religions (100.0%)
- Native names
- Gabon
- Demonyms (EN)
- Gabonese / Gabonese
- Start of week
- monday
- Driving side
- right
- Timezones
- UTC+01:00
- Alternative spellings
- GA, Gabonese Republic, République Gabonaise
Geography and map
- Continents
- Africa
- Coordinates
- -1.00, 11.75
- Landlocked
- No
- Borders
- CMR, COG, GNQ
- Border countries count
- 3
Economy and identity
- Currencies
- Central African CFA franc (Fr)
- Top-level domain
- .ga
- FIFA code
- GAB
- Capital coordinates
- 0.38, 9.45
- Postal code format
- N/A
- Gini index
- 38 (2017)
- Coat of arms