Bata

Bata is the main city in mainland , and the capital of the region. Bata is a relatively clean and cosmopolitan city with nightlife, casinos, nightclubs and some nice colonial buildings.
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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.

The is a monument located in the city of Bata in the continental region of the African country of . It was inaugurated on October 12 of 2011 in the celebrations for the independence of the nation.

Stadium
Photo: Tadpolefarmer, Public domain.
is a football only in Bata, . 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

Latitude
1.8692° or 1° 52′ 9″ north
Longitude
9.772° or 9° 46′ 19″ east
Population
230,000
Elevation
13 metres (43 feet)
Inception
1900
IATA airport code
BSG
United Nations Location Code
GQ BSG
Open location code
6FHFVQ9C+MR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 251608438
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
2310046
Wiki­data ID
Q320792
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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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