Acoacán
Acoacán is a small town in eastern Equatorial Guinea, located just outside Mongomo, in the province of Wele-Nzas. It is the birthplace of President Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo.- Type: Town
- Description: place in Wele-Nzas, Equatorial Guinea
- Also known as: “Acoacam”, “Acoacan”, “Akokam”, and “Akuacam”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Basilica of the Immaculate Conception, Mongomo.
Basilica of the Immaculate Conception, Mongomo
Church
Photo: Kachelus, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Basilica of the Immaculate Conception is a Roman Catholic basilica, built in the province of Mongomo in the African country of Equatorial Guinea. The temple is sometimes mistakenly referred to as a "cathedral" for its large size, however it is not based on any bishopric, so it does not enjoy that status.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mongomo.
Mongomo
Photo: Kachelus, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mongomo is a small town in the continental region of Equatorial Guinea. It is the capital of Wele-Nzas Province and is best known as the hometown of President Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo.
Acoacán
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Equatorial Guinea, Central Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
1.61023° or 1° 36′ 37″ northLongitude
11.30942° or 11° 18′ 34″ eastElevation
671 metres (2,201 feet)Open location code
6FHHJ865+3QOpenStreetMap ID
node 10819682405OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Swedish—“Acoacán” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Ակոական”
- Azerbaijani: “Akoakan”
- Bulgarian: “Акоакан”
- Catalan: “Acoacán”
- Chinese: “阿科肯”
- Danish: “Acoacán”
- Dutch: “Acoacán”
- German: “Acoacán”
- Japanese: “アコアカン”
- Lithuanian: “Akoakanas”
- Persian: “اکواکان”
- Polish: “Acoacán”
- Portuguese: “Acoacán”
- Russian: “Акоакан”
- Scots: “Acoacán”
- Spanish: “Acoacan”
- Spanish: “Acoacán”
- Swedish: “Akuacam”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Plaza Mongomo and Town Hall of Mongomo.
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