Haut-Ntem (department)

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Haut-Ntem
Department
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Haut-Ntem Department in the region
Country Flag of Gabon.svg Gabon
Province Woleu-Ntem Province
Population
 (2013 Census) [1]
 • Total10,838
Time zone UTC+1 (GMT +1)

Haut-Ntem is a department of Woleu-Ntem Province in northern Gabon. The capital lies at Minvoul. It had a population of 10,838 in 2013. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Résultats Globaux du Recensement Général de la Population et des Logements de 2013 du Gabon (RGPL-2013)" (PDF). Direction Générale des Statistiques du Gabon. Retrieved 7 May 2020.

Coordinates: 2°09′N12°08′E / 2.150°N 12.133°E / 2.150; 12.133


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