Flag of Equatorial Guinea

Horizontal stripes of green, white and red, with a blue triangle at the hoist and the coat of arms in the centre: a silk-cotton tree under six stars.

Capital

Ciudad de la Paz

Region

Middle Africa

Population

1.7 million

Area

28,051 km²

Equatorial Guinea moved its capital in 2026 from Malabo, on the island of Bioko, to Ciudad de la Paz, a new city built on the mainland at Oyala. Most quizzes still say Malabo.

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