Oyem, also known by the Fang name Nkoum Ekiegn, is a city in northern Gabon and the capital of both Woleu-Ntem Province and the Woleu Department. Situated on a plateau along the N2 road linking Libreville to the Cameroonian border at Kye-Ossi, it recorded 60,685 inhabitants at the 2013 census, making it Gabon's fifth most populous urban commune after Libreville, Port-Gentil, Franceville, and Owendo.
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Population Estimate Year Population Estimate Year Elevation (m) Elevation (m) Sources
1. Oyem (Wikidata)
P1082 (population)
population 60,685 (2013)
P625 (coordinate location)
latitude 1.599972, longitude 11.573583
P2044 (elevation above sea level)
elevation 914 m
P1082 (population), P585 (point in time)
population 60685 (2013)
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