Gamba (Gabon)

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Gamba
Gamba (Gabon)
Gamba
Gamba
Coordinates 2 ° 44 ′  S , 10 ° 1 ′  E Coordinates: 2 ° 44 ′  S , 10 ° 1 ′  E
Basic data
Country Gabon

province

Ogooué-Maritime
Residents 12,939 (2010)

Gamba is a city in the province of Ogooué-Maritime in southwest Gabon . With around 13,000 inhabitants (2010 calculation) it is the second largest city in the province. It is located at the southern end of the Ndogo lagoon . Lake Yenzi is located southeast of the village . The most important economic factor is the oil well located near the city. The city has an airport.

Because of its remarkable natural diversity ( biodiversity ), Gamba and the nearby Loango National Park became a destination for international tourism.

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