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Published on Apr 05, 2016

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

Gabon

Photo by Äpfel X

LOCATION

Located in west central Africa.

FLAG

  • The yellow stripe represents the equator which runs through Gabon also, the sun. The blue stripe represents the Atlantic Ocean which laps Gabon's shores, and the green won is for the country's lush vegetation and forests. Americas flag has 50 stars for all 50 states Verht Zhawn Bluh

FOOD

  • yams
  • cassava
  • rice
  • fish
  • Meat
  • Here we eat fat
  • Pizza
Photo by cogdogblog

January 1: New Year's Day.
March 12: Renovation Day.
April 1: Easter Monday.
April 17: Women's Day.
May 1: Labour Day.
May 6: Martyr's Day.
May 20: Whit Monday.
August 15: Assumption.

Photo by huguesn

Religion

73% percent practice Christianity
12% percent practice Islam
10 percent practice traditional indigenous


5 percent practice no religion or are atheists.


USA is mostly Christian

SCHOOL

  • THEY HAVE SCHOOL FROM AGE 6 TO 16 ARES IS FROM 5-18
  • In Gabon school goes from 1-13 we go from 1-12

SPORTS

MOSTLY SOCCER

The equator goes threw it so it's oveyestly hot.
Dailey average is 81 degrees

It gets cold here

Photo by Claudio.Ar

GORILLAS

  • Gabon is home to 80% of Africa’s Gorilla population.
  • We ain't got no gorillas
Photo by pkicken

BIRDS

There rainforest has 777 different species of birds
Photo by @Doug88888

HIGH

Gabon highest point: Mont Iboundji 1,575 m
Photo by Gus Aik

NAME

It is said that the Portuguese named Gabon after a hooded coat.
Photo by Scott SM

RAINFOREST

80-85 % of Gabon is rainforest
Photo by ozjimbob