Mayoko District
District in Niari Department, Republic of the Congo From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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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]
Mayoko | |
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Country | Republic of the Congo |
Department | Niari Department |
Area | |
• Total | 1,300 sq mi (3,368 km2) |
Population (2023 census)[1] | |
• Total | 8,098 |
• Density | 6.2/sq mi (2.4/km2) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (GMT +1) |
Mayoko is served by a branch railway of the Congo–Ocean Railway that terminates in Mbinda. It lies near the border with Gabon.
Mayoko is near deposits of iron ore, which are very close to an existing railway line leading to a port.