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Gabon, Africa

This post was last updated by José of onez on Monday, 21 April 2025.

Gabon is a country on the Sub-Saharan Africa located in the Middle Africa sub‑region of the Africa continent, member of OPEC.

Easy learning about Gabon

Gabon is located in Sub-Saharan Africa
Middle Africa
Africa Continent
Member of OPEC since 1975 to 1995, rejoining in 2016
Gabon population 2 484 789 inhabitants
(2023 UN data)
Gabon Area 267 667 Km2
( 166 320 sq mi)
Latitude & Longitude 1° 00' S, 11° 45' E
Gabon Capital cityLibreville
Neighbouring countriesCameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Congo Republic.
Gabon Climatetropical; hot, rainy season (June to November); cooler, dry season (November to May)
Most predominant religionRoman Catholic,
Second most predominant religionProtestant,
Currency name & code Franc (XAF)
Internet ccTLD.ga
Gabon calling code241

Gabon administrative divisions

  • 9 provinces;
  • Estuaire,
  • Haut-Ogooue,
  • Moyen-Ogooue,
  • Ngounie,
  • Nyanga,
  • Ogooue-Ivindo,
  • Ogooue-Lolo,
  • Ogooue-Maritime,
  • Woleu-Ntem

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