Provinces of Equatorial Guinea
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Equatorial Guinea is divided into two regions and eight provinces (Spanish: provincias, French: provinces, Portuguese: províncias).[1][2] The newest province is Djibloho, created in 2017 with its headquarters at Ciudad de la Paz, the country's new capital.[3][4]
Regions
- Insular Region (capital at Malabo)
- Continental Region (capital at Bata)
Provinces
Annobón, Bioko Norte and Bioko Sur are in the Insular Region; the other five provinces are in the Continental Region.
| Province | Capital | Population (2015)[5] |
Area (km2)[1][6] |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annobón | San Antonio de Palé | 5,314 | 17 |
| Bioko Norte | Rebola | 300,374 | 776 |
| Bioko Sur | Luba | 34,674 | 1,241 |
| Centro Sur | Evinayong | 141,986 | 9,931 |
| Kié-Ntem | Ebibeyin | 183,664 | 3,943 |
| Litoral | Bata | 367,348 | 6,666 |
| Wele-Nzas | Mongomo | 192,017 | 5,026 |
| Djibloho | Ciudad de la Paz | – | 453 |
Subdivisions
The provinces are further divided into 19 districts and 37 municipalities.[7]
See also
- ISO 3166-2:GQ – Entry for Equatorial Guinea in ISO 3166-2
- List of cities in Equatorial Guinea
- Municipalities of Equatorial Guinea
- Subdivisions of Equatorial Guinea