The Top 50

Cities in Gabon

The most important cities in Gabon at a glance – from the bustling metropolis to the charming small town. Each city links to a detailed page with map, attractions and travel tips.

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Loango National Park
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Loango National Park

Loango National Park is famous for its ocean-surfing hippos.

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Cap Estérias
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Cap Estérias

Cap Estérias is a laid-back coastal village known for its rocky coves and excellent fresh seafood.

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Akanda National Park
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Akanda National Park

Akanda National Park protects vital mangrove forests and is a true paradise for migratory birds.

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Cap Santa Clara
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Cap Santa Clara

A beautiful coastal escape near Libreville, known for its pristine sandy beaches.

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Bitam
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Bitam

A town in northern Gabon, known for agriculture and proximity to Cameroon.

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Koulamoutou
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Koulamoutou

The capital of the Ogooué-Lolo province at the confluence of the Lolo and Bouenguidi rivers.

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Ntoum
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Ntoum

A town near Libreville serving as an agricultural supply center.

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Makokou
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Makokou

The capital of the Ogooué-Ivindo province and gateway to the Ivindo National Park.

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Franceville
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Franceville

One of the largest cities in Gabon and the terminus of the Transgabon Railway.

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Lambaréné
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Lambaréné

Famous for the hospital founded by Albert Schweitzer on the Ogooué River.

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Libreville
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Libreville

The capital of Gabon and a major commercial hub on the Atlantic coast.

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Tchibanga
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Tchibanga

An important commercial center in southern Gabon near the Congolese border.

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Booué
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Booué

A town on the Ogooué River and an important stop on the Transgabon Railway.

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Oyem
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Oyem

The center of the Woleu-Ntem province and a key trading post in the north.

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Petit Loango
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Petit Loango

A settlement near Loango National Park, ideal for nature observation.

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Bakoumba
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Bakoumba

A significant town formerly known for its cable car transport.

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Cocobeach
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Cocobeach

A coastal town at the mouth of the Muni River, near Equatorial Guinea.

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Mouila
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Mouila

The capital of the Ngounié province, located on the river of the same name.

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Mékambo
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Mékambo

A remote town in the northeast, known for its pristine nature.

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Sette Cama
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Sette Cama

A historical coastal settlement known for fishing and nature.

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Port-Gentil
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Port-Gentil

The economic heart of Gabon, famous for its petroleum industry.

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Moanda
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Moanda

An important mining town known for its manganese deposits.

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Lastoursville
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Lastoursville

A town on the Ogooué River, named after a French explorer.

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Mayumba
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Mayumba

A coastal town known for its beaches and turtles.

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Ndjolé
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Ndjolé

An important transportation hub on the Transgabon Railway.

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Akieni
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Akieni

An important agricultural center in the Haut-Ogooué region.

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Kango
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Kango

Strategically located by the bridge over the Komo River.

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Fougamou
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Fougamou

A town on the Ngounié River, surrounded by dense forests.

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Lebamba
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Lebamba

An agricultural hub in the south of the Ngounié province.

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Mimongo
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Mimongo

A town in a mountainous region of the Ngounié province.

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Gamba
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Gamba

A significant site for the oil industry on the coast.

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Mbigou
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Mbigou

Known for its stone carvings and handicrafts.

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Léconi
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Léconi

Known for the surrounding canyons and the plateau.

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Onga
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Onga

A settlement in the northeast of the Haut-Ogooué province.

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Mitzic
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Mitzic

A center of rubber production in northern Gabon.

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Owendo
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Owendo

A major industrial port located south of Libreville.

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Ndendé
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Ndendé

An important border town in the south of the country.

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Mounana
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Mounana

Formerly a center of uranium mining in Gabon.

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Ovan
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Ovan

A settlement on the edge of the Ivindo National Park.

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Dienga
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Dienga

A regional center in the southeast of the country.

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Pana
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Pana

A smaller center in the Ogooué-Lolo province.

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Omboué
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Omboué

A picturesque town on the Fernan Vaz lagoon.

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Mandji
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Mandji

A regional center in the Ngounié province.

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Malinga
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Malinga

A town in the south of the Ngounié province.

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Medouneu
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Medouneu

A town in the mountains of Woleu-Ntem.

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Moabi
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Moabi

A small town in the Nyanga province.

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Malemba
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Malemba

A rural center in southern Gabon.

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Minvoul
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Minvoul

A town in the far north of Gabon.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the largest cities in Gabon?

This page lists the most important cities by population – each with its own detail page, map and attractions.

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