Until 1970 Gabon was a former French colony.Source: CIA World Fact BookBecause at one point it was a French colony.
Gabon, Gambia, Guatemala, Georgia, Germany, Ghana, Greece, Grenada.
There is no former name for it. It has always been known as Lake Tanganyika
A former name is what a persons name was in the past. For example, if someone was born John Smith and they changed their name to Brain Smith, their former name was John.It also applies to woman who change their surname when they marry.
Battle of Gabon happened on 1940-11-08.
gabon is in Africa
Until 1970 Gabon was a former French colony.Source: CIA World Fact BookBecause at one point it was a French colony.
Libreville is the capital and largest city of Gabon.
As of July 2014, Raymond Ndong Sima is the former Prime Minister of Gabon.
Republic Gabonese
the country gabon is call by that name because, in that area of Africa is always raining and gabon is a raincoat in portuguese. and the portuguese was the first ones to discover the country
The scientific name of Gabon is "Gabonese Republic" and as a country, it does not have a binomial nomenclature like living organisms.
Gabon derived its name from the Portuguese word "gabão," meaning "cloak" or "hood," which referred to the shape of the estuary of the Gabon River. Portuguese explorers, who arrived in the region in the late 15th century, noted this distinctive shape and used the term to describe the area. The name was later adopted when Gabon became a French colony in the late 19th century.
The Gabonese Republic
Another name for Gabon is the "Gabonese Republic." It is located on the west coast of Central Africa and is known for its rich biodiversity and extensive rainforests. The capital city is Libreville.
Gabon is in Africa.
Gabon in French is Gabon. It can also be called République Gabonaise.