Gabon
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Codes and identifiers
- ISO alpha-2
- GA
- ISO alpha-3
- GAB
- ISO numeric
- 266
- FIPS 10-4
- GB
- GeoNames ID
- 2400553
Key facts
- Capital
- Libreville
- Area
- 267,667 km²
- Population
- 2,119,275
- Currency
- Franc (XAF)
- Calling code
- +241
- Top-level domain
- .ga
- Official languages
- fr-GA
Continent
- Name
- Africa
- Code
- AF
- In this dataset
- 58 countries
Location
- Latitude
- -1
- Longitude
- 11.75
- Min latitude
- -3.936856189796041
- Min longitude
- 8.695567254000082
- Max latitude
- 2.3224950160001185
- Max longitude
- 14.498990519000131
Boundary
The API call behind this page
Request
curl -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY" \
"https://geosearch.dev/v1/countries/GA?fields=iso_code,iso3_code,name,capital,population,area_sq_km,currency_code,continent_code"
Response
{
"data": {
"area_sq_km": 267667,
"capital": "Libreville",
"continent_code": "AF",
"currency_code": "XAF",
"iso3_code": "GAB",
"iso_code": "GA",
"name": "Gabon",
"population": 2119275
}
}
Formatted for reading. The API returns the same JSON on one line.
Other endpoints for this country
/v1/countries/GA/regions/v1/cities?country=GA/v1/postal-codes?country=GA/v1/timezones?country=GA
Name in other languages
- Arabic
- الغابون
- Chinese
- 加蓬
- English
- Gabon
- French
- Gabon
- German
- Gabun
- Hindi
- गैबॉन
- Italian
- Gabon
- Japanese
- ガボン
- Korean
- 가봉
- Portuguese
- Gabão
- Russian
- Габон
- Spanish
- Gabón
- Total language variants
- 137
The API returns any of them with ?lang=.
Time zones
| IANA ID | UTC offset | DST offset |
|---|---|---|
| Africa/Libreville | UTC+01:00 | UTC+01:00 |
First-level administrative regions
- Estuaire
- Province du Haut-Ogooué
- Province de l’Ogooué-Maritime
- Province du Woleu-Ntem
- Province de la Ngounié
- Province de l’Ogooué-Ivindo
- Province de l’Ogooué-Lolo
- Province du Moyen-Ogooué
- Province de la Nyanga
9 of 9 shown, largest first
Largest cities
| City | Population |
|---|---|
| Libreville | 846,090 |
| Port-Gentil | 164,018 |
| Franceville | 132,895 |
| Owendo | 95,313 |
| Oyem | 72,939 |
| Moanda | 71,099 |
| Ntoum | 62,445 |
| Lambaréné | 46,605 |
| Mouila | 43,342 |
| Akanda | 41,524 |
Coverage in this dataset
- Cities
- 3,936
- First-level regions
- 9
- Postal codes
- 0
- Name languages
- 137
- Boundary polygon
- Yes
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