COUNTRY GUIDE · Africa
Equatorial Guinea
Explore the geography, landmarks, and distinctive stories of Equatorial Guinea.
Equatorial Guinea at a glance
- CAPITAL
- Malabo
- REGION
- Africa
- POPULATION
- 1,430,000
- AREA
- 28,051.0 km²
- LANGUAGE
- Spanish
- CURRENCY
- CFA Franc BEAC (XAF)
COUNTRY SUPERLATIVE
Spanish-Speaking Africa
Equatorial Guinea is the only sovereign African country with Spanish as an official language.
DID YOU KNOW?
A surprising detail about Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea comprises a mainland region and islands including Bioko, where Malabo is located.
Geography and nearby countries
PinPointr places Equatorial Guinea in its Africa region. Its reference dataset lists an area of 28,051.0 km² and a population of approximately 1,430,000. The country is not listed as landlocked in PinPointr’s geography reference.
Listed land neighbors
Country statistics are fixed PinPointr gameplay references and may differ from current government or international estimates. Country highlights and illustrations are educational material, not official travel advice.