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Port-Gentil

#945 in World

Gabon

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© Brian Ecton /Public Domain
Population
136K
Coordinates
-0.7167, 8.7833
Category
cities

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Port-Gentil or Mandji is the second-largest city of Gabon, and a leading seaport. It is the center of Gabon's petroleum and timber industries. The city is located on a delta island in the Ogooue delta. Nearby Cape Lopez is Gabon's westernmost point. As of 2013 census, it had a population of 136,462.

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