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Gabon



Basic Information:

Official Name: Gabonese Republic
Population: 1,672,000
Area: 267,667 km2
Capital City: Libreville
Major Religion: Christianity
Currency: Central African CFA franc (XAF)
Exchange Rate: N/A
Time Zone: GMT +1
Current time: 01:05am
Phone Country Dialing Code: 241
Region: Africa
Language: French
Useful Travel Phrases in: French

Climate ():

Practical Travel Information:

Official Tourism Website: www.en.legabon.org
Electricity: 220V
Electrical Socket:

Type C


Travel Cost: $$ ($ = cheap, $$$$$ = expensive)
Main Attractions:
  • Lope-Okanda
  • Cirque de Leconi

Health Advisory:
  • Yellow Fever (Vaccination certificate may be required if coming from infected area)