Ouango, Bangui

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Ouango
Location in Central African Republic
Coordinates: 4°22′N18°37′E / 4.367°N 18.617°E / 4.367; 18.617 Coordinates: 4°22′N18°37′E / 4.367°N 18.617°E / 4.367; 18.617
Country Central African Republic
Prefecture Bangui
Population
  Total 4,365

Ouango is a town located in the Central African Republic prefecture of Bangui.

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