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Gabon
Standards
Road Traffic:right side
Electricity:
Voltage:220V
Frequency:50 Hz
Plug types:C,
TV Systems:
System:SECAM K1
DVD-Region: 5
Geography
Location: Western Africa, bordering the Atlantic Ocean at the Equator, between Republic of the Congo and Equatorial Guinea
Area:
total: 267,667 sq km
land: 257,667 sq km
water: 10,000 sq km
Climate: tropical; always hot, humid
Terrain: narrow coastal plain; hilly interior; savanna in east and south
Economy
GDP: $21.44 billion (2008 est.)
$20.7 billion (2007)
$19.6 billion (2006)
note: data are in 2008 US dollars
GDP growth rate: 3.6% (2008 est.)
5.6% (2007 est.)
GDP per capita: $14,400 (2008 est.)
$14,200 (2007 est.)
$13,700 (2006 est.)
note: data are in 2008 US dollars
Inflation rate: 5% (2008 est.)
Currency: Communaute Financiere Africaine franc (XAF); note - responsible authority is the Bank of the Central African States
Exchange rates: Cooperation Financiere en Afrique Centrale francs (XAF) per US dollar - 447.81 (2008 est.), 481.83 (2007), 522.89 (2006), 527.47 (2005), 528.29 (2004)
note: since 1 January 1999, the Central African CFA franc (XAF) has been pegged to the euro at a rate of 655.957 CFA francs per euro; Central African CFA franc (XAF) coins and banknotes are not accepted in countries using West African CFA francs (XOF), and vice versa, even though the two currencies trade at par
People
Population: 1,514,993
note: estimates for this country explicitly take into account the effects of excess mortality due to AIDS; this can result in lower life expectancy, higher infant mortality, higher death rates, lower population growth rates, and changes in the distribution of population by age and sex than would otherwise be expected (July 2009 est.)
Growth rate: 1.934% (2009 est.)
Religions: Christian 55%-75%, animist, Muslim less than 1%
Languages: French (official), Fang, Myene, Nzebi, Bapounou/Eschira, Bandjabi
Government
Capital:
name: Libreville
time difference: UTC+1 (6 hours ahead of Washington, DC during Standard Time)
Independence: 17 August 1960 (from France)
Note: Information on Gabon was mainly sourced from CIA's World Factbook and may represent an American point of view. To learn more about Gabon, please visit one of the links below.
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