Bioko Norte facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Bioko Norte
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| Country | Equatorial Guinea | |
| Capital | Rebola | |
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| • Total | 776 km2 (300 sq mi) | |
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| • Total | 299,836 | |
| • Density | 386.39/km2 (1,000.7/sq mi) | |
Bioko Norte is a special area called a province in the country of Equatorial Guinea. It is located on the northern part of a large island named Bioko. The main city, or capital city, of this province is Rebola.
Interestingly, the capital city of the entire country, Malabo, is also found within Bioko Norte. This province shares the island of Bioko with another province called Bioko Sur, which covers the southern part of the island. A part of the beautiful Pico Basilé National Park is also located in Bioko Norte.
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Exploring Bioko Norte Province
Bioko Norte is an important part of Equatorial Guinea. It is home to many people and covers a good amount of land. This province is known for its natural beauty and its role in the country's government.
Where is Bioko Norte Located?
Bioko Norte is on the northern side of Bioko Island. This island is found off the coast of West Africa. It is a volcanic island, meaning it was formed by volcanoes. The province has a diverse landscape, from coastal areas to parts of a national park.
What is the Capital City of Bioko Norte?
The capital city of Bioko Norte is Rebola. This city serves as the administrative center for the province. It is where many important government activities happen for the local area.
The Country's Capital, Malabo
One of the most important cities in Bioko Norte is Malabo. Malabo is not just a city in the province; it is also the capital city of all of Equatorial Guinea. This means it is a very important place for the country's government and economy.
Nature and Parks in Bioko Norte
A significant part of Bioko Norte is covered by the Pico Basilé National Park. This park is named after Pico Basilé, the highest mountain on Bioko Island. The park helps protect the unique plants and animals that live there. It is a great place for nature lovers.
Images for kids
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Islotes Horacio, Bioko Norte
See also
In Spanish: Provincia de Bioko del Norte para niños
