Bata
Bata is the main city in mainland Equatorial Guinea, and the capital of the Río Muni region. Bata is a relatively clean and cosmopolitan city with nightlife, casinos, nightclubs and some nice colonial buildings.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: City with 230,000 residents
- Description: most populous city in Equatorial Guinea
- Also known as: “Bata, Equatorial Guinea”, “Kokapipa”, and “Santiago Apostol”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Torre de La Libertad and Centro Cultural Español de Bata.
Torre de La Libertad
The Torre de la Libertad is a monument located in the city of Bata in the continental region of the African country of Equatorial Guinea. It was inaugurated on October 12 of 2011 in the celebrations for the independence of the nation.Centro Cultural Español de Bata
Community center
Photo: tadpolefarm, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Centro Cultural Español de Bata is a community center.
Estadio La Libertad
Stadium
Photo: Tadpolefarmer, Public domain.
Estadio La Libertad is a football only stadium in Bata, Equatorial Guinea. It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium has a capacity of 4,000 people and is a small municipal stadium in the centre of Bata and located near the sea across the road from Hotel Panafrica.
Bata
- Categories: big city and locality
- Location: Litoral Province, Río Muni, Equatorial Guinea, Central Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
1.8692° or 1° 52′ 9″ northLongitude
9.772° or 9° 46′ 19″ eastPopulation
230,000Elevation
13 metres (43 feet)Inception
1900IATA airport code
BSGUnited Nations Location Code
GQ BSGOpen location code
6FHFVQ9C+MROpenStreetMap ID
node 251608438OpenStreetMap feature
place=city
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Zulu—“Bata” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “باتا”
- Aragonese: “Bata (Guinea Equatorial)”
- Aragonese: “Bata”
- Asturian: “Bata”
- Basque: “Bata”
- Belarusian: “Бата”
- Bengali: “বেতা”
- Bulgarian: “Бата”
- Catalan: “Bata”
- Cebuano: “Bata”
- Chinese: “巴塔”
- Croatian: “Bata”
- Czech: “Bata”
- Danish: “Bata”
- Dutch: “Bata”
- Egyptian Arabic: “باتا”
- Esperanto: “Batao”
- Finnish: “Bata”
- French: “Bata”
- Galician: “Bata, Guinea Ecuatorial”
- Galician: “Bata”
- Georgian: “ბატა”
- German: “Bata”
- Greek: “Μπάτα”
- Guarani: “Bata”
- Gujarati: “બાટા”
- Hebrew: “באטה”
- Hindi: “बाटा”
- Hungarian: “Bata”
- Indonesian: “Bata, Guinea Khatulistiwa”
- Indonesian: “Bata”
- Irish: “Bata”
- Italian: “Bata”
- Japanese: “バタ”
- Kannada: “ಬಾಟಾ”
- Kazakh: “Бата”
- Korean: “바타”
- Latvian: “Bata”
- Lithuanian: “Bata”
- Macedo-Romanian: “Bata”
- Malay: “Bata”
- Marathi: “बाटा”
- Northern Frisian: “Bata”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Bata”
- Norwegian: “Bata”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Bata (vila)”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Bata”
- Persian: “باتا، گینه استوایی”
- Persian: “باتا”
- Polish: “Bata”
- Portuguese: “Bata”
- Pushto: “باتا”
- Romanian: “Bata, Guineea Ecuatorială”
- Romanian: “Bata”
- Russian: “Бата”
- Scots: “Bata, Equatorial Guinea”
- Scots: “Bata”
- Serbian: “Бата”
- Silesian: “Bata (Růwńikowo Gwinyjo)”
- Silesian: “Bata”
- Sinhala: “බටා”
- Slovak: “Bata”
- Spanish: “Bata”
- Swahili: “Bata, Equatorial Guinea”
- Swahili: “Bata, Guinea ya Ikweta”
- Swedish: “Bata, Ekvatorialguinea”
- Swedish: “Bata”
- Tamil: “பட்டா”
- Tamil: “பாட்டா, எக்குவடோரியல் கினி”
- Telugu: “బాట”
- Thai: “บาตา”
- Turkish: “Bata”
- Ukrainian: “Бата”
- Urdu: “باتا، استوائی گنی”
- Urdu: “باتا”
- Uzbek: “Bata”
- Venetian: “Bata”
- Vietnamese: “Bata, Guinea Xích Đạo”
- Vietnamese: “Bata”
- Zulu: “Bata, Nkabazwe Gini”
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