Equatorial Guinea Escrito por: McKenna The capital is Malabo Malabo is located on Bioka. They have a population of about 650,702. The climate is hot and always humid. 1 U.S dollar is equal to about 481Communaute financier africaine francs Monte Alen National Park 1400 sq. km of protected rainforest The 5 volcanic islands of which the country is part of. Bioka is the largest. Fernando Po Speirops and Annobon Whiteeye only found in Equatorial Guinea. The sand of Ureca beach During the dry season turtles nest there to lay their eggs. Sweet acacia , the national flower Cassava root Bananas Rice Yams These are all part of their daily diet. From Spain October 12, 1968 Was known as Spanish Guinea before independence. Francisco Macias Nguema first president Created single party and was killed because he led a reign of terror that killed 1/3 of the country’s population. They have a poor government, under dictatorship. January 1, New Years day August 3, Armed forces day August 15, Constitution day December 10, Human Rights day Cocoa Petroleum 10.24 billion a year Can grow, cocoa, coffee, rice, yams, cassava, bananas, and palm oil nuts. A Map of Equatorial Guinea National Anthem Caminemos pisando de senda Caminemos pisando la senda De nuestra inmensa felicidad. En fraternidad, sin separación, ¡Cantemos Libertad! Tras dos siglos de estar sometidos Bajo la dominación colonial, En fraterna unión, sin discriminar, ¡Cantemos Libertad! ¡Gritemos Viva, Libre Guinea, Y defendamos nuestra Libertad. Cantemos siempre, Libre Guinea, Y conservemos siempre la unidad. ¡Gritemos Viva, Libre Guinea, Y defendamos nuestra Libertad. Cantemos siempre, Libre Guinea, Y conservemos, y conservemos la independencia nacional Y conservemos, Y conservemos La independencia nacional. Let us tread the path We walk along path Of our immense joy. In brotherhood, without division, We sing Liberty! After two centuries of being subdued Under colonial domination, In fraternal union, without discrimination, We sing Liberty! We cry, long live a free Guinea, And we defend our liberty We always sing, free Guinea, And we always preserve our unity. We cry, long live a free Guinea, And we defend our liberty We always sing, free Guinea, And we preserve and we preserve our national independence And we preserve and we preserve our national independence. http://www.nationalanthems.info/gq.htm