Nyanga Province Explained

Nyanga
Settlement Type:	Province
Coordinates:	-3°N 11°W
Subdivision Type:	Country
Subdivision Name:	Gabon
Seat Type:	Capital
Seat:	Tchibanga
Area Total Km2:	21285
Population As Of:	2013 census
Population Total:	52854
Population Density Km2:	auto
Blank Name Sec1:	HDI (2017)
Blank Info Sec1:	0.637^[1]

Nyanga is the southernmost of Gabon's nine provinces. The provincial capital is Tchibanga, which had a total of 31294 inhabitants in 2013 (more than the half of the province population). Nyanga is the least populated province of the nine and the other least developed, besides Ogooué-Ivindo. It is bordered by Ogooué-Maritime in the northwest, Ngounié in the north, and the Congo to the south (Kouilou Region) and east (Niari Region). The Atlantic Ocean—the lowest point in both Gabon and Nyanga Province—borders it in the west.

Departments

Nyanga is divided into 6 departments:

• Basse-Banio Department (Mayumba)
• Douigni Department (Moabi)
• Doutsila Department (Mabanda)
• Haute-Banio Department (Ndindi)
• Mongo Department (Moulengui-Binza)
• Mougoutsi Department (Tchibanga)

Statistics

• Area: 21,285 km²
• 2-letter abbreviation/HASC: GA-NY
• ISO 3166-2

GA-05

• Population (2013): 52,854

Historical population figures

Year	Population	Change	Density
1980	52,300	–	2.46/km²
1993	39,430	−12,870/−24.61%	1.85/km²
2003	–	–	– -->

The population in 1991 was almost a quarter less than the 1981 population; the population density in the mid to late 1980s dropped below 2/km².

Places

B–C

Place	Latitude	Longitude	Altitude
	3.45 S	10.667 E	0 m
	3.833 S	11.033 E	362 m
	3.183 S	11.4 E	331 m
	3 S	10 E	7 m
	2.91667 S	11.533 E	470 m
	2.85 S	10.2833 E	1 m
Bibonga	2 S	10 E	1 m
	3.2 S	11.41667 E	324 m
	3.21667 S	11.45 E	342 m
	3.15 S	11.33 E	393 m
	2.41667 S	10.95 E	226 m
	2.55 S	11.1833 E	527 m
	3.35 S	10.7 E	69 m
	2.667 S	11.1 E	383 m
	2.3667 S	11.033 E	304 m
	3.367 S	10.683 E	23 m
	2.6167 S	11.3 E	674 m
	2.9 S	10.483 E	27 m
	2.9167 S	11.25 E	302 m
	2.25 S	11.01667 E	289 m
	2.6 S	10.85 E	128 m
	2.433 S	11.05 E	308 m
	2.883 S	11.133 E	189 m
	2.833 S	10.3 E	1 m
	3.0833 S	11.633 E	427 m
	3.75 S	11.2 E	217 m
	2.45 S	10.733 E	155 m
	3.21667 S	11.433 E	355 m
	3.76667 S	11.01667 E	29 m
	2.6167 S	10.8667 E	126 m
	2.85 S	11.3 E	409 m
	2.75 S	11.1667 E	370 m
	2.61667 S	11.233 E	625 m
	2.91667 S	11.5 E	480 m

D–F

Place	Latitude	Longitude	Altitude
Dende	3 S	10 E	7 m
	3.7667 S	11.15 E	7 m
	2.7667 S	10.4 E	5 m
	2.5833 S	11.15 E	502 m
	2.883 S	10.4667 E	27 m
	2.31667 S	10.61667 E	87 m
	2.31667 S	11.0833 E	333 m
	3.2667 S	10.6833 E	157 m
	2 S	11 E	458 m
	2.9833 S	11.7833 E	674 m
	2.5667 S	11.1667 E	496 m
	2.4833 S	10.91667 E	199 m
	2.6 S	10.95 E	197 m
	2.8833 S	11.45 E	504 m
	2.933 S	10.35 E	1 m
	3.0833 S	10.6 E	53 m
	3 S	10.3833 E	6 m
	2.75 S	10.833 E	137 m
	2.81667 S	11.05 E	219 m
	3.21667 S	10.533 E	2 m
	2.3833 S	11 E	271 m
	3.133 S	11.71667 E	336 m
	2.71667 S	10.95 E	230 m
	2.71667 S	10.933 E	218 m
	2.933 S	10.4833 E	23 m
	3.1 S	10.7833 E	347 m
	2.91667 S	11.01667 E	191 m
Doukanga	2 S	11 E	700 m
	2.91667 S	11.833 E	663 m
	2.3 S	11.0667 E	320 m
	2.9 S	11.15 E	201 m
	3.3 S	11.65 E	269 m
	2.7833 S	10.41667 E	8 m
	2.7 S	11.5 E	717 m
	3.3833 S	10.71667 E	52 m
	2.6833 S	11.1667 E	488 m
	2.7667 S	11.5667 E	634 m
	3.01667 S	11.1667 E	332 m
	2.433 S	10.9667 E	232 m

G–I

Place	Latitude	Longitude	Altitude
	2.5667 S	11.3 E	688 m
	3.033 S	10.45 E	41 m
	2.9667 S	11.51667 E	409 m
	3.233 S	10.6833 E	201 m
	3.15 S	11.31667 E	439 m
Ibanga	2 S	10 E	87 m
Ibanga	2 S	11 E	435 m
	2.95 S	11.31667 E	370 m
	3.35 S	10.7 E	69 m
	2.5667 S	11.3 E	688 m
	2.7833 S	11.0833 E	294 m
	3.133 S	11.33 E	306 m
	2.433 S	10.9667 E	232 m
	3.2667 S	11.533 E	317 m
	2.633 S	11.21667 E	606 m
	2.45 S	11.1 E	339 m
	2.6833 S	11.1667 E	488 m
	2.8 S	11.0833 E	272 m
	2.9667 S	11.0833 E	255 m
	2.81667 S	10.31667 E	1 m
	2.4 S	11.1667 E	346 m
	2.85 S	11.4833 E	543 m
	3.2 S	11.71667 E	299 m
	2.71667 S	11.0833 E	328 m
	2.91667 S	11.667 E	728 m
	2.4833 S	10.9 E	185 m
	3.05 S	11.65 E	487 m
	2.85 S	11.233 E	322 m
	2.81667 S	11.0667 E	233 m
	2.9 S	11.5 E	497 m
	3 S	11.11667 E	290 m

K–L

Place	Latitude	Longitude	Altitude
Kabi	2 S	11 E	274 m
Kabi	3.0667 S	11.05 E	476 m
	2.733 S	11.51667 N	693 m
	2.4667 S	10.933 E	211 m
	2.933 S	11.033 E	217 m
	3.11667 E	11.71667 S	337 m
Kambala	2.7667 S	11.31667 E	508 m
	2.6 S	11.25 E	637 m
	3.733 S	11.03 E	75 m
	2.883 S	11.61667 E	723 m
	2.8 S	10.1 E	1 m
	2.65 S	11.1833 E	566 m
	2.4667 S	10.933 E	211 m
	2 S	11 E	294 m
	2.5833 S
	2.383 S	10.6833 E	153 m
	2.65 S	11 E	269 m
	2.31667 S	11.0667 E	324 m
	2.81667 S	10.95 E	175 m
	3.35 S	11.633 E	287 m
	2.51667 S	11.2 E	565 m
	3.0833 S	11.1833 E	432 m
	2.633 S	10.9 E	171 m
	3.15 S	11.31667 E	439 m
	3.75 S	11.033 E	65 m

M–N

Place	Latitude	Longitude	Altitude
	3.35 S	10.7 E	69 m
Mabala	2 S	11 E	341 m
	2.5 S	11.2 E	566 m
Mabili	3 S	11 E	304 m
	3.2667 S	11.5667 E	294 m
	3.33 S	10.7 E	89 m
	3.01667 S	11.51667 E	365 m
	2.71667 S	11 E	264 m
	2.8667 S	11.01667 E	146 m
	2.733 S	11.133 E	419 m
	2.9833 S	11.71667 E	668 m
	2.4667 S	10.91667 E	196 m
	2.91667 S	11.3667 E	461 m
	2.8 S	10.95 E	190 m
	2.5833 S	10.833 E	132 m
	2.81667 S	11.0667 E	233 m
	3.2833 S	11.71667 E	291 m
	2.35 S	11.05 E		317 m
	3.0667 S	10.81667 E	317 m
Makabana	2 S	10 E	190 m
	3.133 S	11.2833 E	344 m
Makabana	2 S	11 E	631 m
Makabana	3 S	11 E	430 m
	2.933 S	11.7 E	712 m
Makanda	3 S	11 E	306 m
Makanda	3 S	11 E	535 m
	3.8667 S	11.1 E	31 m
	3.21667 S	11.4667 E	330 m
	3.35 S	10.6833 E	39 m
	3.35 S	11.65 E	278 m
	3.3667 S	11.65 E	286 m
	2.33 S	11.0667 E	327 m
	2.75 S	11.533 E	670 m
	3.1667 S	11.433 E	265 m
	3.0833 S	11.61667 E	419 m
	3.5667 S	10.8833 E	14 m
Malolo	2 S	10 E	201 m
Malolo	2 S	10 E	187 m
	2.4667 S	10.85 E	191 m
	2.433 S	11.0833 E	318 m
	2.55 S	10.81667 E	134 m
	2.65 S	11.31667 E	641 m
	2 S	11 E	197 m
	2 S	11 E	197 m
	2.833 S	11.033 E	185 m
	2.833 S	11.05 E	197 m
	2.733 S	11.133 S	419 m
	2.51667 S	10.9 E	191 m
	3.4667 S	10.75 E	14 m
	2.6833 S	11.3667 S	617 m
	3.0667 S	11.6 E	426 m
	3.233 S	11.5 E	323 m
	2.9667 S	10.5667 E	59 m
	2.733 S	10.81667 E	119 m
	3.41667 S	10.65 E	1 m
	3.033 S	11.71667 E	557 m
	2.667 S	11.35 E	631 m
	2.933 S	10.3833 E	1 m
	2.9833 S	10.8833 E	256 m
	3.2667 S	10.6833 E	157 m
	2.45 S	10.733 E	105 m
	2.6833 S	10.61667 E	99 m
	2.5667 S	10.833 E	133 m
	2.933 S	11.25 E	290 m
	2.75 S	11.433 E	637 m
	2.533 S	11.1833 E	522 m
	2.8 S	11.05 E	239 m
	3.033 S	10.833 E	344 m
	2.91667 S	11.6833 E	727 m
	2.733 S	11.35 E	568 m
	2.4667 S	10.8 E	173 m
	2.65 S	10.6833 E	57 m
	3.033 S	10.433 E	33 m
	2.9833 S	10.85 E	299 m
	2.65 S	11.45 E	679 m
	3.01667 S	10.85 E	352 m
	2.7667 S	10.8833 E	175 m
	3.25 S	10.6833 E	185 m
	2.45 S	11.1833 E	502 m
	2.71667 S	11.15 E	458 m
	2.5 S	10.7667 E	150 m
	2.9667 S	11.8 E	679 m
	2.35 S	11.05 E	317 m
	2.7833 S	11.2833 E	447 m
	2.8 S	11.0667 E	254 m
	2.4 S	10.9833 E	250 m
	2.5667 S	11.2833 E	673 m
	2.8833 S	11.133 E	189 m
	2.7833 S	11.0833 E	294 m
	3.2667 S	11.5 E	356 m
	3.05 S	10.4833 E	57 m
	2.8 S	10.1 E	1 m
	2.533 S	10.6 E	72 m
	2.91667 S	10.5 E	31 m
	2.65 S	11.1667 E	548 m
	2.7667 S	10.9 E	180 m
	2.7667 S	10.9667 E	205 m
	2.9 S	11.633 E	726 m
	2.8833 S	11.6 E	703 m
	3.0833 S	10.8 S	334 m
	2.71667 S	10.7 E	92 m
	2.35 S	10.633 E	103 m
	2.433 S	10.933 E	215 m
	2.61667 S	11.3833 E	693 m
	3.0833 S	11.633 E	427 m
	2.8833 S	10.4833 E	29 m
	2.51667 S	11.2 E	565 m
	3.033 S	10.4833 E	64 m
	2.8667 S	10.2667 E	1 m
	2.667 S	10.6833 E	104 m
	2.65 S	10.9833 E	250 m
	2.61667 S	11.133 E	508 m
	2.5833 S	11.2667 E	652 m
	3.0833 S	10.45 E	19 m
	3.35 S	10.7 E	69 m
Mounanga	2 S	11 E	598 m
	2.9833 S	10.91667 E	257 m
	2.95 S	11.41667 E	415 m
	3.35 S	11.633 E	287 m
	2.733 S	10.9667 E	221 m
	2.667 S	11.033 E	312 m
	2.75 S	11.11667 E	370 m
	3.2833 E	11.7667 E	291 m
	2.95 S	11.71667 E	700 m
	2.7833 S	10.0833 E	1 m
	2.41667 S	10.95 E	226 m
	3.2833 S	11.6 E	283 m
	2.6 S	10.667 E	118 m
	3.05 S	10.833 E	342 m
	2.8 S	11.4667 E	587 m
	2.4 S	10.9833 E	250 m
	2.41667 S	10.95 E	226 m
	3.01667 S	10.85 E	352 m
	2.5833 S	10.65 E	116 m
	3.31667 S	10.7 E	112 m
	2.533 S	10.8 E	143 m
	3.1667 S	10.7667 E	364 m
Ndende	2 S	10 E	153 m
	2.81667 S	11.25 E	356 m
	3.1833 S	11.71667 E	311 m
	2.55 S	10.9 E	176 m
	3.33 S	10.,7 E	89 m
	2.95 S	11.45 E	434 m
	2,51667 S	10.9 E	191 m
	3 S	11.1667 E	290 m
	2.4667 S	11.1833 E	518 m
	2.9 S	11.3833 E	472 m
	3.7667 S	11.01667 E	29 m
	2.55 S	10.81667 E	134 m
	2.71667 S	11.15 E	458 m
	2.9833 S	10.2833 E	1 m
	2 S	10 E	113 m
	2 S	11 E	629 m
	2 S	10 E	208 m
	2.9667 S	11.5667 E	513 m
	2 S	11 E	558 m

O–P

Place	Latitude	Longitude	Altitude
	2.8 S	11.25 E	383 m
	2.71667 S	11.3833 E	597 m
	2.85 S	10.4667 E	24 m
	2.4833 S	10.81667 E	174 m
	2.8 S	10.9833 E	200 m
	2.75 S	10.8667 E	164 m
	3.033 S	11.133 E	351 m
	3.233 S	10.5667 E	37 m
	2.7667 S	10.05 E	1 m
	3.2667 S	10.6833 E	157 m
	3.1833 S	11.3667 E	482 m
	2.7 S	11.1667 E	475 m
	2.933 S	11.31667 E	391 m
	2.45 S	10.985 E	219 m
	2.4 S	10.7 E	163 m
	3.1 S	11.65 E	390 m
	2.9667 S	10.85 E	263 m
	3.233 S	11.5 E	323 m

R–S

Place	Latitude	Longitude	Altitude
	2.9833 S	10.933 E	271 m
	2 S	10 E	274 m
	2.4667 S	10.95 E	226 m
	3.116667 S	11.7 E	334 m
	2.75 S	10.8 E	106 m
	3.8 S	11.01667 E	11 m
	2.3667 S	11.01667 E	289 m
	2.9833 S	10.85 E	342 m
	2.9667 E	10.95 E	274 m
	3.833 E	11.033 S	6 m
	3.01667 E	10.85 E	352 m
	2.9 S	11.1833 E	224 m
	2.4833 S	10.5833 E	42 m
	2.3667 S	11.01667 E	289 m

T–V

Place	Latitude	Longitude	Altitude
	2.75 S	11.1667 E	370 m
Tchibanga	2.85 S	11.033 E	547 m
	3.722 S	11.05 E	100 m
	3.816667 S	11.01667 E	7 m
	3.51667 S	10.81667 E	11 m
	3.9 S	11.133 E	19 m
	3.6 S	10.9667 E	39 m
	3.7667 S	11.01667 E	29 m
	3.033 S	10.833 E	344 m
	2 S	11 E	617 m
	2.65 S	10.633 E	112 m
	2.6833 S	10.7 E	101 m
	2.8667 S	11.667 E	738 m
	2.7667 S	11.11667 E	354 m
	2.8 S	10.1667 E	1 m
	3.05 S	10.433 E	32 m
	2.33 S	11.05 E	314 m
	2.633 S	11.133 E	504 m
	3 S	11 E	307 m

Y–Z

Place	Latitude	Longitude	Altitude
	2.85 S	11.2667 E	354 m
	3.0833 S	11.233 E	354 m
Yelo	2.6 S	11.3667 E	700 m
	2.81667 S	10.0667 E
	3.033 S	10.433 E	33 m
	3.41667 S	10.7 E	18 m
	2.8833 S	10.2 E	1 m
	3.5 S	10.833 E	71 m

Notes and References

1. Web site: Sub-national HDI - Area Database - Global Data Lab. hdi.globaldatalab.org. en. 2018-09-13.