Gabon is also called Gabonese Republic. The Gabon map has four territories which is located in west central Africa.

Gabon got independence on 17th August 1960 from France.

In the early 1990s, Gabon introduced a new democratic constitution was multiparty system.

A small population, oil, mineral reserves, foreign private investment and abundant natural resources have helped to Gabon becomes the most prosperous country in the region. 

The map of Gabon shows that it is placed in Atlantic coast of central Africa map.  It is bounded clockwise from the northwest Equatorial Guinea, Republic of Congo and Cameroon.

Totally Gabon maps shows 2,251 kilo meters of international boundaries.  Gabon has very good natural environment with largest area of nature parks around the world.

 Libreville is the capital of Gabon as well as and has well flourished Gabon tourism industry. Libreville has vast and sprawl virgin rain forests full of wild life. 

The dry season from May to September is the best time to travel to Gabon.  The rest of the days are one muggy hot day after the next day has full of raining from evening till morning.

Hence, those times are not suitable to visit Gabon with arrangements by Gabon tourism. Air France has the regular service from Paris to Gabon capital.  Once in your summer vacation you should go to Libreville and enjoy with natural parks.