Makokou
Place in Ogooué-Ivindo Province, Gabon / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Not to be confused with Makoko.
Makokou is the regional capital of the Ogooué-Ivindo province in Gabon. Its coordinates are 0°34′N 12°52′E. Its altitude is 308 m. Its population in 2004 is around 16,600.
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Makokou | |
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Coordinates: 0°34′N 12°52′E | |
Country | Gabon |
Province | Ogooué-Ivindo Province |
Department | Ivindo |
Government | |
• Mayor | Andre Nkoghe Ella |
Elevation | 1,010 ft (308 m) |
Population (2006) | |
• Total | 13,881 |
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The city lies on the Ivindo River and the N4 road. It grew around iron ore mining and lies near the Ivindo National Park.