Mouila
Mouila is the capital of the Ngounié region of Gabon. It lies on the Ngounié River and the N1 road and has a population of about 20,000 people. Its main sight is Lac Bleu, a lake known for its bright blue water.
Mouila | |
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Presidential residence in Mouila | |
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Mouila Location in Gabon | |
| Coordinates: 1°51′50″S 11°3′27″E | |
| Country | Gabon |
| Province | Ngounié Province |
| Department | Douya-Onoy Department |
| Population | |
| • Total | 36,000 |
Mouila is very spread out and has several markets and commercial centers. A taxi service runs in Mouila. Taxis are green and white and cost 200–500 Central African CFA francs depending on the distance traveled.
Mouila is home to a huge range of Gabonese ethnic groups and is a major hub of commerce and travel. It is served by Mouila Airport. From Mouila, bush taxis may be obtained traveling to Ndende, Tchibanga, Lambaréné, Libreville and Lebamba.
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