Climate
Gabon is near the equator so it is hot, moist and it is tropical. the hottest month is January, with an average high at of 31° c (88° F).
Gabon
Climate
religion
- The Gabonese are very spiritual people, they worshiping the afterlife.
- some Traditional instruments are the balafon, harp, mouth bow, drums, rattles, and bells.
language
the official language is french.
clothing
A more traditional item is the boubou ,but today's style is more modern.
boubou
modern
3 important historical events.
- American missionaries from New England established a mission at Baraka in 1842.
- France assumed the status of protector by signing treaties in 1839 and 1841.
- A Myeni speaking kingdom known as Orungu formed in 1700's
flag and map
And now the quiz
Quiz
what is the capital of Gabon
- Youko
- Port-Gentil
- Libreville