Ngabé District

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Ngabe
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Ngabe District in the department
Country Flag of the Republic of the Congo.svg Republic of the Congo
Department Pool Department
Area
  Total2,620 sq mi (6,785 km2)
Population
 (2023 census) [1]
  Total45,442
  Density17/sq mi (6.7/km2)
Time zone UTC+1 (GMT +1)

Ngabe is a district in the Pool Department of south-eastern Republic of the Congo. The capital lies at Ngabe.

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Towns and villages

Mbé was added to the UNESCO World Heritage Tentative List on June 12, 2008, in the Cultural category. [2]

Notable people

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References

  1. "Congo (Rep.): Administrative Division". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2024-02-03.
  2. Domaine royal de Mbé - UNESCO World Heritage Centre
  3. jeremy, rich (2012), "Ngalifourou", Dictionary of African Biography, Oxford University Press, doi:10.1093/acref/9780195382075.001.0001/acref-9780195382075-e-1533, ISBN   978-0-19-538207-5 , retrieved 2021-01-16

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