Gabon

Summary

Gabon is a country^[1]. Gabon draws 8,654 Wikipedia views per month (country category, ranking #16 of 27).^[2]

Key Facts

• Gabon was a member of United Nations^[3].
• Gabon was a member of African Union^[4].
• Gabon was a member of World Trade Organization^[5].
• Gabon was a member of Organisation of Islamic Cooperation^[6].
• Gabon was a member of International Bank for Reconstruction and Development^[7].
• Gabon was a member of International Development Association^[8].
• Gabon is in the country of Gabon^[9].
• Gabon is on the body of water Atlantic Ocean^[10].
• Gabon's head of government is recorded as Raymond Ndong Sima^[11].
• Gabon is on the continent of Africa^[12].
• Gabon's instance of is recorded as country^[13].
• Gabon's instance of is recorded as sovereign state^[14].
• Gabon's head of state is recorded as Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema^[15].
• Gabon's capital is recorded as Libreville^[16].
• Gabon's official language is recorded as French^[17].
• Gabon's currency is recorded as Central African CFA franc^[18].
• Gabon's shares border with is recorded as Cameroon^[19].
• Gabon's shares border with is recorded as Republic of the Congo^[20].
• Gabon's shares border with is recorded as Equatorial Guinea^[21].
• Gabon's shares border with is recorded as São Tomé and Príncipe^[22].
• Gabon's shares border with is recorded as Angola^[23].
• Gabon's top-level Internet domain is recorded as .ga^[24].
• Gabon's anthem is recorded as La Concorde^[25].
• Gabon's basic form of government is recorded as republic^[26].
• pea coat is named after Gabon^[27].

Body

Geography

Gabon is in the country of Gabon^[9]. Gabon is on the body of water Atlantic Ocean^[10]. Gabon is on the continent of Africa^[12].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include country^[13] and sovereign state^[14].

History and Context

pea coat is named after Gabon^[27].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Gabon include Francevillian biota^[28].

Why It Matters

Gabon draws 8,654 Wikipedia views per month (country category, ranking #16 of 27).^[2] Gabon has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[29] Gabon is known by 47 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[30]

Entities named for Gabon include Francevillian biota^[28].