Franceville
Franceville is a regional capital in Gabon with a population of about 132,895.
Franceville is a city in southeastern Gabon and the capital of Haut-Ogooué Province. The 2013 general population and housing census recorded the city's population at 110,568, making it the third-largest commune in the country after Libreville and Port-Gentil. The city lies on the east bank of the Ogooué River, just south of its confluence with the Mpassa, at the eastern terminus of the Trans-Gabon Railway and of the Transgabonaise road corridor running east from Libreville.
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About Franceville
| Country | Gabon |
| Continent | Africa |
| Explore | 02 |
| Population | 132,895 |
| Local currency | XAF |
| Coordinates | -1.6333, 13.5836 |
| Time zone | Africa/Libreville |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | City |
| Distance to the capital | 511 km · Libreville |
| Population (Gabon) | #3 most populated in Gabon |
| Where on Earth | 1°37′60″S · 13°35′1″E |
| Hemisphere | S · E |
| Distance to the equator | 182 km |
| Distance to the South Pole | 9,837 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 100% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Jambi City (Indonesia) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | 1.63, -166.42 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| Cairo | 3,989 km |
| Dubai | 5,387 km |
| Paris | 5,718 km |
| London | 6,049 km |
| Moscow | 6,744 km |
| São Paulo | 6,916 km |