Río Muni
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: Region / Subdivision
Summary
Río Muni constitutes the continental part of Equatorial Guinea, covering 26,017 square kilometers. Historically, it was ceded to Spain by Portugal in 1778 through the Treaty of El Pardo, initially intended for slave collection. Bata serves as the regional administrative capital, with cocoa and timber becoming key industries after recolonization.
Statistics
Area
26,017.00 km²
Population
1,159,468