Gabon

Gabon is a country in Central Africa bordered by the Atlantic Ocean, Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, and the Republic of Congo. It features lush rainforests, diverse wildlife, and a coastline known for its beaches. Gabon has rich natural resources, particularly oil, which drives its economy, but it also has significant forest reserves and national parks that protect its biodiversity. The country gained independence from France in 1960 and has a political system with a president as the head of state. Gabon balances economic development with environmental conservation and is known for its cultural diversity and natural beauty.