National flag of Gabon

The official name of Gabon (GAB) is Gabonese Republic and consists of Green, yellow and blue flag colors. The capital city of Gabon is Libreville. Gabon has the total estimated population as of 2021 is 1,711,000 or 1.7 M based on 9 states, 19 cities. The independence day is celebrated on August 17, 1960 and the founder of Gabon is Léon M'ba.

1,711,000
(1.7 M)

Population

267,668.0 km2
(103,347.150136 sqm)

Area

Africa

Continent

UTC+01:00

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About Gabon Flag

Gabon flag
Gabon Flag Colors   Green
  Blue
  Yellow
Meaning of Gabon flag colors

Gabon’s flag is mainly related to its geographical area and features. The three colors are linked to:
Green: Gabon’s forests.
Yellow: relates to the equator that passes through the country. Also symbolizes sunlight.
Blue: indicates towards Atlantic Ocean.
Proportion 3:4
Proportion (decimals) 1.333
Flag Adoption Date August 9, 1960

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Facts About Gabon

Country Name Gabon
Official Name Gabonese Republic
Capital Libreville
Demonym Gabonese
Dialing Code 241
Country Code GA/GAB
Currencies CFA Franc BCEAO (₣)
TLDs .ga
Area 267,668.0 km2
103,347.150136 sq mi
Coordinates -1.0, 11.75
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Religions Christian 76%, Muslim (Sunni and Shia) 11%, Irreligion 5%, Folk religion 6%, Other religions 2%
Major Languages French (fr)
Country name in Hindi गैबॉन
Country name in Arabic الغابون
Country name in French Gabon
Country name in Italian Gabon
Country name in Spanish Gabón
Country name in Japanese ガボン
Independence Day August 17, 1960
Founding Father Léon M'Ba
National Anthem (Lyricist) Georges Aleka Damas
National Anthem (Composer) Georges Aleka Damas
National Animal Black Panther
National Flower Flame Tree
National Bird Olive-Backed Forest Robin
National Dish / Food Nyembwe Chicken
National Motto Union, Travail, Justice (Union, Work, Justice)
National Sport Football (Soccer)
National Libraries Gabon National Library (Direction Générale Des Archives Nationales,
National Library Cities Libreville
National Airline None
Total No. of Universities 12
Number of Provinces/States 9 (Nine)
Number of Cities 19 (Nineteen)
Number of Airports 36 (Thirty Six)
Wiki http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/gabon
Source: Government of the Gabon and other.

Provinces/States (9)

Cities (19)

Airports (36)
Neighboring Countries of Gabon

Cameroon

Equatorial Guinea

Republic of the Congo