Bongoville

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Bongoville
Country Gabon
ProvinceHaut-Ogooué Province
DepartmentDjououri-Aguilli Department

Bongoville is a town in southeastern Gabon, east of Franceville. It was known as Lewai until it was renamed for President Omar Bongo, who was born in what was then a village but was greatly enlarged under his presidency. It is just west of the Bateke Plateau and is home to , a 2,500-capacity stadium where the city's AC Bongoville football club plays its home games.

Coordinates: 1°38′50″S 13°51′48″E / 1.6472°S 13.8633°E / -1.6472; 13.8633

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