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There are four countries in the world called guinea, three of which are off the gulf of guinea or close to it. Let us not look at the three countries near the gulf of guinea, which speak completely different languages, guinea-bissau in the north speaks portuguese, guinea in the middle speaks french and equatorial guinea in the south speaks spanish。
The gulf of guinea is located on the western side of africa, where the equator intersects with the original noon line, stretching from cape palmas in liberia to cape lopez in gabon, an area of 1. 53 million square kilometres。
The countries bordering the gulf of guinea are liberia, côte d ' ivoire, ghana, togo, benin, nigeria, cameroon, equatorial guinea, gabon and sao tome and principe。
[guinea-bissau]
Guinea-bissau (guinea-bissau), located in the western part of west africa on the eastern coast of the atlantic ocean, covers 361,000 square kilometres and occupies the twenty-eighth position in our provincial administration。
Guinea-bissau is west of the atlantic ocean, with about 300 km of coastline, with only two land neighbours, senegal to the north and guinea to the south。
Guinea-bissau's terrain is dominated by low-lying coastal plains, with forest-savannahs in the east, peaking at mount torryn at 262 metres above sea level。
The population of guinea-bissau is estimated at 2. 2 million (2024), the official language is portuguese, the general creole language, the majority of the population is muslim or christian, and a small number of the population is of the original religion。
Guinea-bissau is small, but it has a few islands in west africa, the bijegos archipelago, measuring 1. 3 million square kilometres。
The capital of guinea-bissau, bissau, has a population of 510,000 (2024) at the mouth of the gheba river, which is flat and at a latitude of 11° 51 ' 36 ' north。
Bissau has a savanna climate with an average daily temperature of 27. 4°c, a maximum temperature of 41. 1°c and a minimum temperature of 12. 2°c, an average annual rainfall of 2022. 8 mm and an average annual daily rainfall of 2707 hours。
Guinea
Guinea is located in the western part of west africa, on the eastern coast of the atlantic ocean, covering an area of approximately 24,590,000 square kilometres, and occupies the eighth place in our provincial administration。
Guinea is west of the atlantic ocean, with a coastline of 352 km and land neighbours in a clockwise direction: guinea-bissau, senegal, mali, côte d ' ivoire and sierra leone。
Guinea has a population of 13. 98 million (2024), of which more than 33. 9 per cent are fula (pur), more than 30 per cent are marinke, 20 per cent are sioux, the official language is french, and all nationalities have their own languages. The main languages are susu, marinke and fula (pul). Eighty-five per cent of the inhabitants are muslims, 5 per cent are christian and the rest are original religions。
The landscape of guinea is divided into three tiers, the western part of which is the coastal plain; the central part is the futajalun plateau, from which the niger, senegal and gambia rivers originate, known as “west africa water towers”; and the eastern part is the guinea plateau, peaking at nimba mountains, at an altitude of 1752 metres。
The capital of guinea, conakry, with a population of 2. 23 million (2024), is located in the kalom peninsula along the atlantic coast, at a latitude of 09°30'33' north。
Conakry is a tropical monsoon climate with an average daily temperature of 27. 2°c, an average annual rainfall of 3729. 9 mm and an average annual daily rainfall of 2222 hours。
[equatorial guinea]
Equatorial guinea is located in the western part of west africa, on the eastern bank of the gulf of guinea and on the western side of the atlantic ocean, covering an area of approximately 281,000 square kilometres, and occupies the thirtieth place in our provincial administrative district, with a maritime exclusive economic zone of 312,000 square kilometres。
Equatorial guinea is peaked at the island of bioko at 3007 metres above sea level, and at the african continent at the metra mountains at 1,200 metres above sea level。
Equatorial guinea, by definition, is geographically located between the equator and latitude 4° n, and is typically a tropical country, thus known as equatorial guinea. By contrast, beijing is located around 40° n and shenzhen around 22° n. Shenzhen is already a winter-free city. Shenzhen is in the middle of beijing at latitudes, and it is as hot as it can be。
The population of equatorial guinea is 1. 89 million (2023), with the main ethnic groups comprising 75 per cent of the fans of the african continent and 15 per cent of the bubi of the island of bioco, the official languages being spanish, french and portuguese, the national languages being mainly fang and bubi, 82 per cent of the population is catholic and 15 per cent is muslim。
The capital of equatorial guinea, malabo, is located at the northern end of the island of bioco, at an urban altitude of 5 to 150 metres above sea level and at latitudes of 03° 44' 44' north。
Malabo is a tropical monsoon climate with an average temperature of 26. 3°c per day, a maximum temperature of 36. 5°c and a minimum temperature of 15. 0°c, an average annual rainfall of 1869. 1 mm and an average of 1050. 3 hours per day。
