Kibangou | |
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Country | Republic of the Congo |
Region | Niari Region |
Area | |
• Total | 1,453 sq mi (3,762 km2) |
Population (2023 census) [1] | |
• Total | 13,430 |
• Density | 9.2/sq mi (3.6/km2) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (GMT +1) |
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