Equatorial Guinea

Missionaries: Peter Mua (Regional Missionary supported by the Africa Region)

The United Pentecostal Church was planted in Equatorial Guinea by regional missionaries from Cameroon.  Bro. Peter Mua reports that there are now around 30 members in their still infant church.  Pray for revival in this nation.

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Location:
Western Africa, bordering the Bight of Biafra, between Cameroon and Gabon
Size:
 28,051 sq. km. (slightly smaller than Maryland)
Elevation varies from sea level to 3,008 meters
Population:
2,998,000 (approximately)
   * 0-14 years: 42%
   * 15-64 years: 54.3%
   * 65+ years: 3.8%
Average age: 19 years
Life expectancy: 55 years
HIV / AIDS: 3.4%
Religion:
nominally Christian (predominantly Roman Catholic)
pagan practices
Language:
Spanish (official)
French (official)
Pidgin English
Fang
Bubi
Ibo
Government:
Republic
Capital:
Malabo
Independence:
12 October 1968 (from Spain)