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Ngounié
Ngounié Province in Gabon
Ngounié Province in Gabon
Country  Gabon
Capital Mouila
Area
 • Total 37,750 km2 (14,580 sq mi)
Population
 (2013 census)
 • Total 100,838
 • Density 2.6712/km2 (6.9184/sq mi)
HDI (2017) 0.617
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Ngounié is a province in Gabon. It is like a large region or state within the country. The main city and capital of Ngounié is called Mouila. This province is known for its beautiful natural areas and important rivers.

Departments of Ngounié

Ngounie departments
Departments of Ngounié

Provinces in Gabon are divided into smaller areas called departments. You can think of them like counties or districts within a state. Ngounié province has nine of these departments. Each department has its own main town, which is often its capital.

Here are the nine departments in Ngounié:

  • Boumi-Louetsi Department (Its capital is Mbigou)
  • Dola Department (Its capital is Ndendé)
  • Douya-Onoy Department (Its capital is Mouila)
  • Louetsi-Wano Department (Its capital is Lebamba)
  • Ndolou Department (Its capital is Mandji)
  • Ogoulou Department (Its capital is Mimongo)
  • Tsamba-Magotsi Department (Its capital is Fougamou)
  • Louetsi-Bibaka Department (Its capital is Malinga)
  • Mougalaba Department (Its capital is Guiétsou)

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Provincia de Ngounié para niños

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