Malabo
Central Africa, Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea
People from Malabo are called:
Male/General:
Malaboan
Pronunciation:
/məˈlɑːboʊ/
Etymology & Origin
Named after King Malabo of the Bubi people, indigenous to Bioko Island.
About Malabo
- Capital of Equatorial Guinea located on Bioko Island.
- Major port city and center of Equatorial Guinea's oil industry.
- One of the wealthiest capitals in Africa due to oil revenues.
- Spanish colonial city with distinctive architecture and culture.
- Important hub for Central African oil and gas operations.
Nearby Places
Other places in the region and their demonyms
Quick Facts
- Population:
- 297,000 (2024 est.)
- Country:
- Equatorial Guinea
- Region:
- Central Africa