 Gabon
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| With a vast sprawl of virgin rainforests and teeming wildlife, Gabon is The Ghost Who Walks territory. Its major cities, however, are a sophisticated bustle of glitz, lights, and casinos. Gabon offers a little of everything to just about everyone. |
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| Capital: Libreville |
| Official languages: French |
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| Government:Republic |
| President:Omar Bongo |
| Vice President:Jean Eyeghe Ndong |
| Independence:August 17, 1960Â, France |
| Population:1,454,867 |
| Currency:CFA franc (XAF) |
| Description:With a vast sprawl of virgin rainforests and teeming wildlife, Gabon is The Ghost Who Walks territory. Its major cities, however, are a sophisticated bustle of glitz, lights, and casinos. Gabon offers a little of everything to just about everyone. |
| Location:Western Africa, bordering the Atlantic Ocean at the Equator, between Republic of the Congo and Equat |
| Area:267 667 sq_km |
| Natural Resource petroleum, natural gas, diamond, niobium, manganese, uranium, gold, timber, iron ore, hydropower |
| Internet Code:.ga |
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