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Ciudad de la Paz

national capital, Equatorial Guinea
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  • Equatorial Guinea
    Equatorial Guinea
    / Independence of Equatorial Guinea

    In January 2026 Ciudad de la Paz, a city on the mainland, was designated as the country’s new capital. It replaced Malabo, located on the island of Bioko. Many government offices initially remained at Malabo until they could be transferred to the new capital.

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    In January 2026 Ciudad de la Paz, a city on the mainland, was designated as the country’s new capital. It replaced Malabo, located on the island of Bioko. Many government offices initially remained at Malabo until they could be transferred to the new capital.

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