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🇬🇦 Gabon

50 cities · 9 states/provinces · Capital: Libreville · Africa

2,119,275 Population
50 Cities
$19.4B GDP
$7,803 GDP per Capita
0.733 HDI
68.3 Life Expectancy
267,667 Area (km²)

Gabon at a Glance

General

CapitalLibreville
ContinentAfrica
RegionAfrica
SubregionMiddle Africa
LanguagesFrench
CurrencyFranc (XAF)

Demographics

Population2,119,275
Density7.9/km²
Median Age22.0
Urban Population91.6%
Birth Rate27.7 per 1K
Death Rate6.3 per 1K
Fertility Rate3.65

Economy

GDP$19.4 billion
GDP per Capita$7,803
HDI0.733
Gini Index38.0
Internet Users71.9%

Geography

Area267,667 km²
Driving SideRight
LandlockedNo
BordersCMR,COG,GNQ
Calling Code++241
TLD.ga

Status

ISO CodeGA / GAB
UN MemberYes
IndependentYes
Life Expectancy68.3 years

Largest Cities in Gabon

# City State/Province Population Avg Temp Elevation
1 Libreville Estuaire 846,090 79°F 26 ft
2 Port-Gentil Ogooué-Maritime 164,018 79°F 13 ft
3 Franceville Haut-Ogooué 132,895 77°F 1,329 ft
4 Owendo Estuaire 95,313 79°F 20 ft
5 Oyem Woleu-Ntem 72,939 74°F 2,152 ft
6 Moanda Haut-Ogooué 71,099 76°F 1,365 ft
7 Ntoum Estuaire 62,445 79°F 36 ft
8 Lambaréné Moyen-Ogooué 46,605 79°F 85 ft
9 Mouila Ngouni 43,342 79°F 302 ft
10 Akanda Estuaire 41,524 79°F 955 ft
11 Tchibanga Nyanga 36,108 78°F 161 ft
12 Bitam Woleu-Ntem 33,561 75°F 1,886 ft
13 Koulamoutou Ogooué-Lolo 30,830 77°F 925 ft
14 Oyam Moyen-Ogooué 30,100 78°F 236 ft
15 Makokou Ogooué-Ivindo 24,823 75°F 1,604 ft
16 Lastoursville Ogooué-Lolo 14,411 76°F 823 ft
17 Tsogni Nyanga 13,725 77°F 131 ft
18 Okondja Haut-Ogooué 12,962 76°F 1,138 ft
19 Gamba Ogooué-Maritime 12,565 78°F 141 ft
20 Mitzic Woleu-Ntem 10,522 75°F 1,913 ft

States & Provinces in Gabon