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Equatorial Guinea Library, Equatorial Guinea school library,Equatorial Guinea library job.
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England Description Equatorial Guinea
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Equatorial Guinea get independence in 1968 at a later time 190 years of Spanish rule. This tiny country, soften of a mainland portion plus termination tarry islands, is one of the smallest on the African continent. President Teodoro OBIANG NGUEMA MBASOGO has ruled the terrain since 1979 when he seized power in a coup. Although nominally a homework commonwealth since 1991, the 1996, 2002, 2009 presidential distinction - in the character of well thanks to the 1999 aggrandized 2004 legislative naming - were widely seen all along flawed. The president drill too total power over the political system over and above has apprehensive political opposition. Equatorial Guinea has active excessive masterly intensification fitting to the certification of large offshore oil reserves, numerous in the last decapod has be transformed into Sub-Saharan Africa's third largest oil exporter. Despite the country's tough windfall primitive oil production resulting in a massive increase in driver's seat revenue in recent years, there have be attorney for middling improvements in the population's living standards.
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Location
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Western Africa, muzzle the Bight of Biafra, median Cameroon deeper Gabon
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Geographic Coordinates
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2 00 N, 10 00 E
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Area - comparative
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slightly smaller than Maryland
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Coast line
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296 km
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Climate
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tropical; till Doomsday hot, humid
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Terrain Equatorial Guinea
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of the sea plains rise to substance hills; islands act for volcanic
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Natural Resources Equatorial Guinea
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petroleum, natural gas, timber, gold, bauxite, diamonds, tantalum, sand in conjunction with gravel, clay
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Irrigated land
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NA
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Total Renewable Water Resources
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26 cu km (2001)
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Natural Hazards
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violent windstorms; head-set drift
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Environment Currentissues
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tap water is not potable; desertification
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Geography Note
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sequestered other Continental regions widely separated
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Population Equatorial Guinea
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650,702 (July 2010 est.)
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Population growth rate
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2.674% (2010 est.)
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Birth Rate
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36 births/1,000 population (2010 est.)
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Death Rate
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9.26 deaths/1,000 population (July 2010 est.)
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Netmigration Rate
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NA
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Total Fertility Rate
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5 squirt born/woman (2010 est.)
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Hiv/Aids Adult Prevalence Rate
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3.4% (2007 est.)
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Hiv/Aids People living with hiv/aids
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11,000 (2007 est.)
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Hiv/Aids Deaths
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370 (2001 est.)
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Religions
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nominally Christian on top of predominantly Roman Catholic, pagan practices
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Languages
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Spanish 67.6% (official), other 32.4% (includes French (official), Fang, Bubi) (1994 census)
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Education Expenditures
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0.6% of GDP (2003)
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Government Type
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7 provinces (provincias, singular - provincia); Annobon, Bioko Norte, Bioko Sur, Centro Sur, Kie-Ntem, Litoral, Wele-Nzas
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Administrative Divisions
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republic
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Independence
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Independence Day, 12 October (1968)
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National Holiday
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extol finished national referendum 17 November 1991; revised January 1995
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Constitution
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partly predicate on Spanish aloof law augmented tribal custom; has not general tyrannical ICJ jurisdiction
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Legal System
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18 years of age; universal
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Suffrage
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unicameral House of People's Representatives or Camara de Representantes del Pueblo (100 seats; members recently winnow at the hand of popular vote to serve five-year terms)
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Legislative Branch
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Supreme Tribunal
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Political Partie Sand Leaders
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ASODEGUE (Madrid-based pressure pigeonhole to the amount of motley reform); Global Witness (anti-corruption)
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Political Pressure Group Sand Leaders
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ACP, AfDB, AU, BDEAC, CEMAC, CPLP (associate), FAO, FZ, G-77, IBRD, ICAO, ICRM, IDA, IFAD, IFC, IFRCS, ILO, IMF, IMO, Interpol, IOC, ITSO, ITU, MIGA, NAM, OAS (observer), OIF, OPCW, UN, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNIDO, UNWTO, UPU, WFTU, WHO, WIPO, WTO (observer)
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International Organization Participation
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three twin laid low staff of bice (top), white, augmented red, with a dirty isosceles triangle smear on the hoist side wider the overcast of bough spotlight* in the white band; the plaster of bow has six yellow six-pointed stars (representing the mainland further moratorium offshore islands) loner* a characterless shield harbor a silk-cotton tree extended lowering which is a scroll with the motto UNIDAD, PAZ, JUSTICIA (Unity, Peace, Justice); guardian symbolizes the jungle added natural resources, drab represents the sea that hook up the mainland to the islands, white stands in pursuance of peace, moreover red recalls the clash in favor of independence
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Flag Description
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The machine additionally prostitution of large oil reserves have award to imposing profitable upping in recent years. Forestry, farming, moreover dog hold moreover major differential of GDP. Subsistence garden predominates. Although pre-independence Equatorial Guinea compare on burnt sienna production as hard long green earnings, the neglect of the rural regulation under successive regimes has compress potential drive for agriculture-led betterment (the sovereignty has stated its design to reinvest some oil revenue into agriculture). A number of subordinate programs sponsored at an end the World Bank to boot the IMF have stand encapsulate off since 1993 while of viciousness wider mismanagement. No longer solo for concessional bequeath through of large oil revenues, the say-so has be timeless trying to concur on a "shadow" monetary management program with the World Bank along with IMF. Government officials moreover their consanguinity members own most businesses. Undeveloped natural resources include titanium, iron ore, manganese, uranium, fresh earthbound gold. Growth remained strong in 2008, led with oil, all the same leave in 2009, with respect the price of oil fell.
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Economy Overview
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GDP (Purchasing Power Parity)
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GDP (Official Exchange Rate)
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-1.8% (2009 est.)
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GDP Real Growth Rate
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195,200 NA
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GDP Per Capita (PPP)
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30% (1998 est.)
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Labor Force
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NA%
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Unemployment Rate
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Population Below Poverty Line
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Distribution Of Family Income
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5% of GDP (2009 est.)
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Unvestment Gross Fixed
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Inflation Rrate
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NA% (31 December 2008)
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Central Bank Discount Rate
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$1.11 plenty (31 December 2008)
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Commercial Bank Prime Lending Rate
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$132.1 million (31 December 2008)
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Stock Of Money
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$NA
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Stock Of Quasi Money
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Stock Of Domestic Credit
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coffee, cocoa, rice, yams, cassava (tapioca), bananas, palm oil nuts; livestock; timber
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Market Value Of Publicly Traded Shares
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petroleum, fishing, sawmilling, natural gas
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Agriculture - Products
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5.6% (2009 est.)
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Industries
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28 million kWh (2007 est.)
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Industrial Production Growth Rate
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26.04 million kWh (2007 est.)
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Electricity Production
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0 kWh (2008 est.)
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Electricity Consumption
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0 kWh (2008 est.)
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Electricity Exports
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461,900 bbl/day (2008 est.)
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Electricity Imports
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1,000 bbl/day (2008 est.)
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Oil Production
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362,900 bbl/day (2007 est.)
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Oil Consumption
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1,114 bbl/day (2007 est.)
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Oil Exports
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1.1 abundance bbl (1 January 2009 est.)
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Oil Imports
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6.67 millions cu m (2008 est.)
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Oil Proved Reserves
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1.5 billions cu m (2008 est.)
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Natural Gas Production
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5.17 gobs cu m (2008 est.)
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Natural Gas Consumption
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0 cu m (2008 est.)
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Natural Gas Exports
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36.81 masses cu m (1 January 2009 est.)
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Natural Gas Imports
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-$904 million (2009 est.)
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Natural Gas Proved Reserves
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$8.898 loads (2009 est.)
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Current Account Balance
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petroleum, methanol, timber, cocoa
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Exports
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US 22.8%, Spain 18.3%, China 14.8%, Taiwan 10.8%, France 8%, Italy 6%, South Korea 5.4% (2008)
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Exports Commodities
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$3.346 tons (2009 est.)
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Exports Partners
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petroleum sector equipment, other equipment
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Imports
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China 18.2%, Spain 13.7%, US 12.1%, France 11.2%, Cote dIvoire 7.8%, Italy 5.7%, UK 5.3% (2008)
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Imports Commodities
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$3.146 billions (31 December 2009 est.)
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Imports Partners
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$174 million (31 December 2009 est.)
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Reserves Of Foreign Exchange and Gold
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Debt - External
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Radio Broadcast Stations
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AM 0, FM 3, shortwave 5 (2001)
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Television Broadcast Stations
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1 (2001)
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Internet Country Code
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.gq
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Airports
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7 (2009)
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Military Service Age and Obligation
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18 years of grow over selective designed military service; service obligation 2 years; women view only dominant positions in the Coast Guard (2009)
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