Outline of Equatorial Guinea
The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Equatorial Guinea:
Equatorial Guinea - sovereign country located on the Gulf of Guinea in Middle Africa. It is one of the smallest countries in continental Africa, and comprises two regions: Río Muni, continental region including several offshore islands; and
Insular Region containing Annobón island in the South Atlantic Ocean, and Bioko island that contains the capital, Malabo.
General reference
- Pronunciation:
- Common English country name: Equatorial Guinea
- Official English country name: The Republic of Equatorial Guinea
- Common endonym: Guinea Ecuatorial
- Official endonym: República de Guinea Ecuatorial
- Adjectives: Equatorial Guinean, Equatoguinean
- Demonym:
- International rankings of Equatorial Guinea
- ISO country codes: GQ, GNQ, 226
- ISO region codes: See ISO 3166-2:GQ
- Internet country code top-level domain: .gq
Geography
Geography of Equatorial Guinea- Equatorial Guinea is: a country
- Location:
- * Northern Hemisphere and Eastern Hemisphere
- * Africa
- ** Central Africa
- * Time zone: West Africa Time
- * Extreme points of Equatorial Guinea
- ** High: Pico Basile
- ** Low: North Atlantic Ocean 0 m
- * Land boundaries: 539 km
- Population of Equatorial Guinea: 507,000 - 164th most populous country
- Area of Equatorial Guinea: 28,051 km2
- Atlas of Equatorial Guinea
Environment
- Climate of Equatorial Guinea
- Ecoregions in Equatorial Guinea
- Geology of Equatorial Guinea
- Wildlife of Equatorial Guinea
- * Fauna of Equatorial Guinea
- ** Birds of Equatorial Guinea
- ** Mammals of Equatorial Guinea
Natural geographic features
- Glaciers in Equatorial Guinea: none
- Islands of Equatorial Guinea
- Mountains of Equatorial Guinea
- * Volcanoes in Equatorial Guinea
- Rivers of Equatorial Guinea
- World Heritage Sites in Equatorial Guinea: None
Regions
Regions of Equatorial GuineaEcoregions
List of ecoregions in Equatorial GuineaAdministrative divisions
Administrative divisions of Equatorial Guinea- Provinces of Equatorial Guinea
Provinces
Municipalities
- Capital of Equatorial Guinea: Malabo
- Cities of Equatorial Guinea
Demography
Demographics of Equatorial GuineaGovernment and politics
Politics of Equatorial Guinea- Form of government: presidential republic
- Capital of Equatorial Guinea: Malabo
- Elections in Equatorial Guinea
- Political parties in Equatorial Guinea
Branches of the government
Government of Equatorial GuineaExecutive branch
- Head of state: President of Equatorial Guinea,
- Head of government: Prime Minister of Equatorial Guinea,
Legislative branch
- Parliament of Equatorial Guinea
- * Upper house: Senate of Equatorial Guinea
- * Lower house: House of Commons of Equatorial Guinea
Judicial branch
Court system of Equatorial GuineaForeign relations
Foreign relations of Equatorial GuineaInternational organization membership
The Republic of Equatorial Guinea is a member of:- African, Caribbean, and Pacific Group of States
- African Development Bank Group
- African Union
- Comunidade dos Países de Língua Portuguesa
- Conference des Ministres des Finances des Pays de la Zone Franc
- Development Bank of Central African States
- Economic and Monetary Community of Central Africa
- Food and Agriculture Organization
- Group of 77
- International Bank for Reconstruction and Development
- International Civil Aviation Organization
- International Criminal Police Organization
- International Development Association
- International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies
- International Finance Corporation
- International Fund for Agricultural Development
- International Labour Organization
- International Maritime Organization
- International Monetary Fund
- International Olympic Committee
- International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement
- International Telecommunication Union
- International Telecommunications Satellite Organization
- Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency
- Nonaligned Movement
- Organisation internationale de la Francophonie
- Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons
- Organization of American States
- United Nations
- United Nations Conference on Trade and Development
- United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization
- United Nations Industrial Development Organization
- Universal Postal Union
- World Federation of Trade Unions
- World Health Organization
- World Intellectual Property Organization
- World Tourism Organization
- World Trade Organization
Law and order
Law of Equatorial Guinea- Constitution of Equatorial Guinea
- Human rights in Equatorial Guinea
- * LGBT rights in Equatorial Guinea
- Law Enforcement in Equatorial Guinea
- *Equatorial Guinean National Police
- *National Gendermeries
Military
Military of Equatorial Guinea- Command
- * Commander-in-chief:
- Forces
- * Army of Equatorial Guinea
- * Navy of Equatorial Guinea
- * Air Force of Equatorial Guinea
Local government
Local government in Equatorial GuineaHistory
History of Equatorial Guinea- Current events of Equatorial Guinea
History by subject
- History of rail transport in Equatorial Guinea
- Postage stamps and postal history of Equatorial Guinea
Culture
Culture of Equatorial Guinea- Cuisine of Equatorial Guinea
- Languages of Equatorial Guinea
- Media in Equatorial Guinea
- National symbols of Equatorial Guinea
- * Coat of arms of Equatorial Guinea
- * Flag of Equatorial Guinea
- * National anthem of Equatorial Guinea
- People of Equatorial Guinea
- Public holidays in Equatorial Guinea
- Religion in Equatorial Guinea
- * Christianity in Equatorial Guinea
- * Hinduism in Equatorial Guinea
- * Islam in Equatorial Guinea
- * Sikhism in Equatorial Guinea
- World Heritage Sites in Equatorial Guinea: None
Art
Sports
Sport in Equatorial GuineaEconomy and infrastructure
Economy of Equatorial Guinea- Economic rank, by nominal GDP (2007): 115th
- Agriculture in Equatorial Guinea
- Communications in Equatorial Guinea
- * Internet in Equatorial Guinea
- Companies of Equatorial Guinea
- Currency of Equatorial Guinea: Franc
- *ISO 4217: XAF
- Energy in Equatorial Guinea
- Health care in Equatorial Guinea
- Mining in Equatorial Guinea
- Tourism in Equatorial Guinea
- Transport in Equatorial Guinea
- * Airports in Equatorial Guinea
- * Rail transport in Equatorial Guinea