Gabon
Africa · Middle Africa
Key facts
- Capital
- Libreville
- Region
- Africa
- Subregion
- Middle Africa
- Population (2025)
- 2.6 million (2,593,130) · rank 139 of 193
- Area (2023)
- 267,670 km² · rank 75 of 193
- People per km²
- 9.7 (calculated from the two figures above)
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators (2025, 2023), CC BY 4.0. data.worldbank.org
Test yourself
The first question is always Gabon, then four more countries of the same region.
Unfolding the map…
Neighbours on the map
Countries whose outline shares a border with Gabon in the map data: 3.
- Cameroon capitals 450 km apart
- Equatorial Guinea capitals 200 km apart
- Republic of the Congo capitals 830 km apart
Based on the Natural Earth 1:110m outlines. The 29 states drawn as dots are not counted as neighbours.
The flag
Flags with a similar colour layout, used as wrong options on Hard: Bolivia, São Tomé and Príncipe, Sweden, Ghana.
