Oyo
Oyo is a town and a commune in the central Republic of Congo in the Cuvette Department. It is the seat of the Oyo District. It is located more than 400 km from the national capital Brazzaville and 100 km from Owando further north.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Town with 7,410 residents
- Description: town in Cuvette Departement, Republic of the Congo
- Also known as: “Oyo, Republic of the Congo”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Edou.
Edou
Village
Edou is a small town in Oyo District in the Cuvette Department of the Republic of Congo. The current President, Denis Sassou-Nguesso, was born in Edou in 1943 as was politician François Ibovi in 1954. Edou is situated 5 km north of Oyo.
Oyo
- Categories: commune of the Republic of the Congo and locality
- Location: Cuvette Department, Republic of the Congo, Central Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-1.16038° or 1° 9′ 37″ southLongitude
15.97352° or 15° 58′ 25″ eastPopulation
7,410Elevation
320 metres (1,050 feet)Open location code
6FCQRXQF+RCOpenStreetMap ID
node 922284291OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
2569660Wikidata ID
Q3124895
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Zulu—“Oyo” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Oyo, Republic of the Congo”
- Bulgarian: “Ойо”
- Catalan: “Oyo”
- Chinese: “奥约”
- Chinese: “奧約”
- Dutch: “Oyo, Republic of the Congo”
- French: “Oyo”
- German: “Oyo”
- Hausa: “Oyo”
- Italian: “Oyo”
- Japanese: “オヨ (コンゴ共和国)”
- Lithuanian: “Ojas (Kongas)”
- Lithuanian: “Ojas”
- Polish: “Oyo (Kongo)”
- Polish: “Oyo”
- Portuguese: “Oió”
- Portuguese: “Oyo”
- Romanian: “Oyo, Congo”
- Romanian: “Oyo”
- Swahili: “Oyo, Kongo”
- Urdu: “اویو، جمہوریہ کانگو”
- Zulu: “Oyo, Khongo-Brazzaville”
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