Riaba

Riaba is a town in . It is also the 30th largest settlement in the country. It was founded in 1779 under the name of Concepción by the frigate lieutenant Guillermo Carboner. It was reestablished by the British in 1821.
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  • Type: Village with 971 residents
  • Description: place in Bioko Sur, Equatorial Guinea
  • Also known as: Concepción”, “La Concepción”, and “La Conception

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bioko.

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is an island of . It is located 32 km south of the coast of , and 160 km northwest of the northernmost part of mainland Equatorial Guinea. , on the north coast of the island, is the former capital city of Equatorial Guinea.

Riaba

Latitude
3.38546° or 3° 23′ 8″ north
Longitude
8.76297° or 8° 45′ 47″ east
Population
971
Elevation
58 metres (190 feet)
Open location code
6FMC9QP7+55
Open­Street­Map ID
node 366513195
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2309526
Wiki­data ID
Q2604278
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Zulu—“Riaba” goes by many names.
  • Basque: Riaba
  • Catalan: Riaba
  • Cebuano: Ciudad de Riaba
  • Dutch: Riaba
  • French: Riaba
  • German: Riaba
  • Italian: Fernando Poo
  • Italian: Riaba
  • Japanese: リアバ
  • Persian: ریابا
  • Polish: Riaba
  • Portuguese: Riaba
  • Spanish: Concepción de Riaba
  • Spanish: Riaba
  • Swedish: Ciudad de Riaba
  • Turkish: Riaba
  • Zulu: Riaba

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