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Gabon

Gabonese Republic

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Country on the Atlantic coast of Central Africa.

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Country Calling Code:
+241
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Population:
2,025,137
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Mobile Country Code:
628
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Demonym:
Gabonese
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Unemployment Rate:
20
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Mains Voltage:
220
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Age of Majority:
18
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0
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Licence Plate Code:
G
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Total Fertility Rate:
3.909
Motto Text:
Union, Work, Justice
Maritime Identification Digits:
626
Area:
267,667
Life Expectancy:
66.105
Inception:
1/1/1960
Unicode Character:
🇬🇦
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Democracy Index:
3.54
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Human Development Index:
0.706
Hashtag:
Gabon
Gini Coefficient:
38
Inequality-Adjusted Human Development Index:
0.554
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Wikipedia | Gabon

Gabon, officially the Gabonese Republic, is a country on the Atlantic coast of Central Africa, on the equator, bordered by Equatorial Guinea to the northwest, Cameroon to the north, the Republic of the Congo on the east and south, and the Gulf of Guinea to the west. It has an area of 270,000 square kilometres (100,000 sq mi) and a population of 2.3 million people. There are coastal plains, mountains, and a savanna in the east. Libreville is the country's capital and largest city.