Ethnic groups

Gabon has over 40 ethnic groups. The main ethnic group in Gabon is Fang and bateke.

Important places

One of the most important paces in Gabon is the Congo rainforest

Jobs

3 jobs in Gabon is industrial construction and eletrical engineer

Music

Music in Gabon is Latin Brazilian and Indian.

Government

Republic Gabon government is republic.

Important people

The president Omar Bongo

clothing

Business – especially men where business suits at their work women where colorful business skirts.

Casual The wealth from the oil industry allows the

population to enjoy a relatively good level of living. Men mostly wear jeans and T-shirts, while women prefer modern African bright-colored dresses and skirts, often embroidered

Traditional A traditional Gabonese clothing item is a boubou, which is a flowing top that can be floor-length or knee-length.

religion

Christian catholic protestant.

language

Main language in Gabon is French.

Food

Pineapples, oranges, plantains, avocados, garlic, limes, corn,

piment, bananas, eggplants, palm nuts, peanuts, taro and

manioc leaves and tubers.

10 QUESTIONS ON GABON

By heather franks chuantiana meadows and ravyana carwright

# 1

What is the 1 main ethnic group in Gabon?

This picture shows where that ethnic group is located can you take a guess?

The ethnic group is….

Bateke right !!

This is an example of a bateke house. Another large ethnic group is fang!!!

# 2

What is one important place in Gabon?

I’ll give a hint it has many animals and plants!

It is….

THE RAINFOREST RIGHT!

# 3

What is some jobs or careers in Gabon.

List at least 3

The 3 jobs include

Industrial working Construction working And electrical engineer This is a picture of an actual

industrialized building in Gabon.

# 4

What type of music does Gabon have?

It is….

Gabonese music has many different kinds such as Latin music, Brazilian and Indian.

# 5

What type of government is gabon?

It is…..

Republic right

This is also an example of a stamp.

# 6

Who is a very important person in gabon?

The….

President also known as….

Omar bongo

#7

What type of clothing does Gabon people ware ?

Its….

Business – especially men where business suits at their work women where colorful business skirts.

Casual The wealth from the oil industry allows the

population to enjoy a relatively good level of living. Men mostly wear jeans and T-shirts, while women prefer modern African bright-colored dresses and skirts, often embroidered

Traditional A traditional Gabonese clothing item is a boubou, which is a flowing top that can be floor-length or knee-length.

#8

What is the main religion in Gabon?

3 examples

Christian, roman catholic, and protestant

#9

What is the main language in Gabon?

It is.

French!

#10

What kind of food does Gabonese people eat?

They eat…

Pineapples, oranges, plantains, avocados, garlic, limes, corn,

piment, bananas, eggplants, palm nuts, peanuts, taro and

manioc leaves and tubers.