Libreville

Summary

Libreville is a city^[1]. Libreville has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Libreville is located in Estuaire Province^[3].
• Libreville is in the country of Gabon^[4].
• Libreville is on the body of water Gabon Estuary^[5].
• Libreville is on the body of water Gulf of Guinea^[6].
• Libreville's head of government is recorded as Pierre Matthieu Obame Etoughe^[7].
• Libreville's instance of is recorded as city^[8].
• Libreville's official language is recorded as French^[9].
• Libreville's twinned administrative body is recorded as Nice^[10].
• Libreville's twinned administrative body is recorded as Durban^[11].
• Libreville's twinned administrative body is recorded as São Tomé^[12].
• Libreville's twinned administrative body is recorded as Daejeon^[13].
• Libreville's Commons category is recorded as Libreville^[14].
• Libreville's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+01:00^[15].
• Libreville's local dialing code is recorded as 44-48^[16].
• Libreville's local dialing code is recorded as 70-79^[17].
• 1849 marks the founding of Libreville^[18].
• Libreville's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 0.40777777777777774, 'lon': 9.440277777777778}^[19].
• Libreville's official website is recorded as http://libreville.ga^[20].
• Libreville's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Libreville^[21].
• Libreville has a population of {'amount': '+899000'}^[22].
• Libreville's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia^[23].
• Libreville's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)^[24].
• Libreville's capital of is recorded as Gabon^[25].
• Libreville's category for people born here is recorded as Category:Births in Libreville^[26].
• Libreville's category for people who died here is recorded as Category:Deaths in Libreville^[27].

Body

Geography

Libreville is in the country of Gabon^[4]. Libreville is located in Estuaire Province^[3]. Adjacent water bodies include Gabon Estuary^[5], an estuary^[28], in Gabon^[29] and Gulf of Guinea^[6], a bay^[30], in Liberia^[31].

Physical Characteristics

Libreville covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+189'}^[32]. Libreville sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+13'}^[33]. Libreville has a population of {'amount': '+899000'}^[22].

Designation and Status

Libreville's instance of is recorded as city^[8].

History and Context

1849 marks the founding of Libreville^[18].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Libreville include Libreville International Airport^[34], an international airport^[35], in Gabon^[36].

Why It Matters

Libreville has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] Libreville is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[37]

Entities named for Libreville include Libreville International Airport^[34], an international airport^[35], in Gabon^[36].