Bioko

Japanese: Bioko
Bioko

…Official name: Republic of Equatorial GuineaRepública de Guinea EcuatorialArea: 28,051 km2Population (1996): 400,000Capital: Malabo (Time difference with Japan: -8 hours)Main languages: Spanish, Fão, BubiCurrency: CFA (Central African Financial Cooperation) FrancFranc de la Coopération Financière en Afrique CentraleA republic in the mid-western part of the African continent, consisting of islands such as Mbini (formerly Río Muni) facing the Gulf of Guinea and Bioko Island (formerly Fernando Póo Island) in the Gulf of Guinea. Bioko Island, where the capital Malabo (formerly Santa Isabel) is located, is a volcanic island about 35 km away from the nearest coast of the continent, but Mbini is an exclave on the continent, surrounded by Cameroon and Gabon. …

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Bioko" is listed below.

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Japanese:

…正式名称=赤道ギニア共和国República de Guinea Ecuatorial面積=2万8051km2人口(1996)=40万人首都=マラボMalabo(日本との時差=-8時間)主要言語=スペイン語,ファン語,ブビ語通貨=CFA(中部アフリカ金融協力体)フランFranc de la Coopération Financière en Afrique Centraleアフリカ大陸中西部,ギニア湾に面したムビニMbini(旧,リオ・ムニRío Muni)とギニア湾上のビオコBioko島(旧,フェルナンド・ポーFernando Póo島)などの島からなる共和国。首都マラボ(旧,サンタ・イサベル)のあるビオコ島は大陸の最も近い海岸から約35km離れた火山島であるが,ムビニは大陸部にある飛地で,カメルーンとガボンとに囲まれている。…

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