Capital city: Libreville
Area: 267667 square km
National day: 17 August
Independence: 17 August 1960 (Rome French Colony)
Population: 1,331,000
Language: French (official) Fang-Mbeti, Shira-Punu, Omyene, Teke,
Currency: CFA Francs
website: www.merh.gouv.ga,