Mayoko District
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Mayoko | |
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| Mayoko District in the region Mayoko District in the region | |
| Country | File:Flag of the Republic of the Congo.svg Republic of the Congo |
| Department | Niari Department |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,300 sq mi (3,368 km2) |
| Population (2023 census)[1] | |
• Total | 8,098 |
| • Density | 6.227/sq mi (2.404/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (GMT +1) |
Mayoko District is a district in the Niari Department of south-western Republic of the Congo.[2] The capital lies at Mayoko. It has a northern border with Gabon. As of 2007, the population is 5,147.[3]
Transport
[edit | edit source]Mayoko is served by a branch railway of the Congo–Ocean Railway that terminates in Mbinda. It lies near the border with Gabon.
Mining
[edit | edit source]Mayoko is near deposits of iron ore, which are very close to an existing railway line leading to a port.
See also
[edit | edit source]- Railway stations in the Republic of the Congo
- Iron ore in Africa
References
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