Gaoual Prefecture

Gaoual is a town located in northwestern , near the border of . It is the capital of Gaoual Prefecture. As of 2014 it had a population of 20,582 people.
  • …has 194,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 79 metres (259 feet)
  • …is also known as “Région Administrative de Gaoual”

Gaoual Prefecture

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Latitude
11.75° or 11° 45′ north
Longitude
-13.2° or 13° 12′ west
Open location code
7C38QR22+22
Geo­Names ID

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In Other Languages

“Gaoual Prefecture” goes by many names.
  • French: “Gaoual”
  • French: “Préfecture de Gaoual” (historical)

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