Equatorial Guinea

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Codes and identifiers

ISO alpha-2
GQ
ISO alpha-3
GNQ
ISO numeric
226
FIPS 10-4
EK
GeoNames ID
2309096

Key facts

Capital
Ciudad de la Paz
Area
28,051 km²
Population
1,308,974
Currency
Franc (XAF)
Calling code
+240
Top-level domain
.gq
Official languages
es-GQ,fr,pt

Continent

Name
Africa
Code
AF
In this dataset
58 countries

Africa in the country atlas

Location

Latitude
1.7
Longitude
10.5
Min latitude
-1.475681247999944
Min longitude
5.6119897800000444
Max latitude
3.7724063170000477
Max longitude
11.33634118700013

Boundary

Equatorial Guinea

The API call behind this page

Request

curl -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY" \
  "https://geosearch.dev/v1/countries/GQ?fields=iso_code,iso3_code,name,capital,population,area_sq_km,currency_code,continent_code"

Response

{
  "data": {
    "area_sq_km": 28051,
    "capital": "Ciudad de la Paz",
    "continent_code": "AF",
    "currency_code": "XAF",
    "iso3_code": "GNQ",
    "iso_code": "GQ",
    "name": "Equatorial Guinea",
    "population": 1308974
  }
}

Formatted for reading. The API returns the same JSON on one line.

Other endpoints for this country

  • /v1/countries/GQ/regions
  • /v1/cities?country=GQ
  • /v1/postal-codes?country=GQ
  • /v1/timezones?country=GQ
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Name in other languages

Arabic
غينيا الاستوائية
Chinese
赤道几内亚
English
Equatorial Guinea
French
Guinée équatoriale
German
Äquatorialguinea
Hindi
इक्वेटोरियल गिनी
Italian
Guinea Equatoriale
Japanese
赤道ギニア
Korean
적도 기니
Portuguese
Guiné Equatorial
Russian
Экваториальная Гвинея
Spanish
Guinea Ecuatorial
Total language variants
140

The API returns any of them with ?lang=.

Time zones

IANA ID UTC offset DST offset
Africa/Malabo UTC+01:00 UTC+01:00

First-level administrative regions

  • Provincia de Litoral
  • Provincia de Bioko Norte
  • Provincia de Kié-Ntem
  • Provincia de Wele-Nzas
  • Provincia de Centro Sur
  • Provincia de Bioko Sur
  • Provincia de Annobón
  • Djibloho

8 of 8 shown, largest first

Largest cities

City Population
Bata 173,046
Malabo 155,963
Ebebiyin 24,831
Aconibe 11,192
Añisoc 10,191
Luba 8,655
Evinayong 8,462
Mongomo 6,393
Aual 6,335
Mikomeseng 5,813

Coverage in this dataset

Cities
2,085
First-level regions
8
Postal codes
0
Name languages
140
Boundary polygon
Yes

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