Cantons And Communes Of Gabon
As of 2011, Gabon contains 152 Cantons, 52 Communes, 29 Arrondissements, and 26 Districts. These are the third-level administrative units of Gabon and between them make up the units of the Departments of Gabon. Arrondissements tend to be units of major cities such as Libreville and communes are generally seated in the main cities and towns and incorporating the surrounding rural area. The cantons of Gabon are largely rural in nature with a small town or large village as the main centre. Estuaire Province Commune of Libreville * Premier Arrondissement * Deuxième Arrondissement * Troisième Arrondissement * Quatrième Arrondissement * Cinquième Arrondissement * Sixième Arrondissement Komo (Kango) * Commune of Kango * Canton of Bokoué * Canton of Engong * Canton of Komo Komo-Mondah (Ntoum) * Commune of Ntoum * Commune of Owendo * Canton of Ikoy-Tsini * Canton of Komo-Ntoum * Canton of Mbéi * C ...
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Gabon
Gabon (; ; snq, Ngabu), officially the Gabonese Republic (french: République gabonaise), is a country on the west coast of Central Africa. Located on the equator, it is bordered by Equatorial Guinea to the northwest, Cameroon to the north, the Republic of the Congo on the east and south, and the Gulf of Guinea to the west. It has an area of nearly and its population is estimated at million people. There are coastal plains, mountains (the Cristal Mountains and the Chaillu Massif in the centre), and a savanna in the east. Since its independence from France in 1960, the sovereign state of Gabon has had three presidents. In the 1990s, it introduced a multi-party system and a democratic constitution that aimed for a more transparent electoral process and reformed some governmental institutions. With petroleum and foreign private investment, it has the fourth highest HDI in the region (after Mauritius, Seychelles and South Africa) and the fifth highest GDP per capita (PPP) i ...
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