Bongoville
Bongoville is a town in southeastern Gabon, east of Franceville. It was known as Lewai until it was renamed for President Omar Bongo, who was born in what was then a village but was greatly enlarged under his presidency.Bongoville
- Type: Village with 6,000 residents
- Description: city
- Categories: city and locality
- Location: Djouori-Agnili, Haut-Ogooué Province, Gabon, Central Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-1.64584° or 1° 38′ 45″ southLongitude
13.85982° or 13° 51′ 35″ eastPopulation
6,000Elevation
484 metres (1,588 feet)Open location code
6FCM9V35+MWOpenStreetMap ID
node 2178082107OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
12640496Wikidata ID
Q730806
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Zulu—“Bongoville” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بونغوفيل”
- Asturian: “Bongoville”
- Bulgarian: “Бонговил”
- Catalan: “Bongoville”
- Chinese: “邦戈维尔”
- Danish: “Bongoville”
- Dutch: “Bongoville”
- Estonian: “Bongoville”
- Finnish: “Bongoville”
- French: “Bongoville”
- German: “Bongoville”
- Greek: “Μπόγκοβιλ”
- Hebrew: “בונגוויל”
- Italian: “Bongoville”
- Japanese: “ボンゴヴィル”
- Korean: “봉고빌”
- Lithuanian: “Bongovilis”
- Polish: “Bongoville”
- Russian: “Бонговиль”
- Spanish: “Bongoville”
- Swedish: “Bongoville”
- Zulu: “Bongoville”
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