Equatorial Guinea

geographical name

country of western Africa on the Bight of Biafra comprising a mainland portion (Mbini) and the island of Bioko in the Bight of Biafra; formerly known as Spanish Guinea; an independent republic since 1968; capital Malabo area 10,831 square miles (28,051 square kilometers), population 797,500 see spanish guinea

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“Equatorial Guinea.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Equatorial%20Guinea. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.

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