Mayoko District

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Mayoko
District
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Mayoko District in the region
Country Flag of the Republic of the Congo.svg Republic of the Congo
Department Niari Department
Area
 • Total1,300 sq mi (3,368 km2)
Population
 (2023 census) [1]
 • Total8,098
 • Density6.2/sq mi (2.4/km2)
Time zone UTC+1 (GMT +1)

Mayoko District is a district in the Niari Department of south-western Republic of the Congo. [2] The capital lies at Mayoko. It has a northern border with Gabon. As of 2007, the population is 5,147. [3]

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Transport

Mayoko is served by a branch railway of the Congo–Ocean Railway that terminates in Mbinda. It lies near the border with Gabon.

Mining

Mayoko is near deposits of iron ore, which are very close to an existing railway line leading to a port.

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References

  1. ↑ "Congo (Rep.): Administrative Division". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2024-02-03.
  2. ↑ "Annuaire Statistique du Congo 2009" (PDF) (in French). Centre National de la Statistique et des Études Économiques (CNSEE). 2011. p. 6. Retrieved 3 June 2012.
  3. ↑ "Population des Départements" (PDF) (in French). Centre National de la Statistique et des Études Économiques (CNSEE). 2011. Retrieved 3 June 2012.

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