Malabo
| Malabo | |
 | |
 | |
| Country | Equatorial Guinea |
|---|---|
| Region | Bioko Norte |
| History | |
| Settled | 1827 |
| Population | |
| - City (2003[1]) | 92,900 |
| - Metropolitan area | 211,276 |
| Time zone | WAT(UTC+1) |
Malabo,Equatorial Guineakecapitalcityhae. IiBioko Islandke northern coast me hae. Pichhle 10 saal me iske population jor se barr ke 100,000 hoe gais hae.
Malabo ke khaasbuildingme haeMalabo CathedralaurMalabo Court Building.Ii city meMalabo International Airport,aurferrieshae jon ki iskeportseDoualaaurBatajaawe hae.
Itihaas
[badlo|source ke badlo]Ii city ke sab se pahileBritish1827mw suruu karis rahaa. The city was firstfoundedby the. They paidSpainfor use of theislandduringcolonialtimes. The British named the cityPort Clarence.It was used as anaval stationhelp stop theslave trade.Many newly freed slavessettledthere before the creation ofSierra Leoneas a colony for freed slaves. While many of them later moved to Sierra Leone.
When the island returned to Spanish control, Malabo was renamedSanta Isabel.It replaced the town ofBataas the capital of the country in1969.The city was renamed Malabo in1973becausePresidentFrancisco Macías Nguemawanted to replaceEuropeanplace names with "authentic"Africanones.