Woleu-Ntem

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Woleu-Ntem
Woleu-Ntem
Basic data
Capital : Oyem
Area : 38,465 km²
Residents : 154,986 (2013)
Population density : 4.03 inhabitants / km² (2013)
ISO 3166-2 : GA-9

Woleu-Ntem is a province of Gabon with the capital Oyem .

geography

The province is located in the north of the country and borders Cameroon in the north , the Moyen-Ogooué Province in the south , Equatorial Guinea in the northwest, the Estuaire Province in the southwest , the Republic of the Congo in the northeast and the Ogooué-Ivindo Province in the southeast .

Woleu-Ntem is divided into the departments of Haut-Komo , Haut-Ntem , Ntem , Okano and Woleu .

history

As a result of the Morocco-Congo Agreement , the area of ​​the district under the name Wolö-Ntem was an administrative district of the German colony of Cameroon from 1912 until the First World War.

See also

Coordinates: 1 ° 17 '  N , 11 ° 50'  E