Ebibeyin
Ebibeyin | |
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Ebibeyin Location in Equatorial Guinea | |
Coordinates: 2°09′N 11°19′E / 2.150°N 11.317°ECoordinates: 2°09′N 11°19′E / 2.150°N 11.317°E | |
Country | Equatorial Guinea |
Province | Kié-Ntem |
Elevation | 390 m (1,280 ft) |
Population (2012) | |
• City | 36,565 |
• Metro | 61,000 |
Climate | Am |
Ebibeyin is a town in the northeastern corner of mainland Equatorial Guinea. It is the capital of the province of Kié-Ntem.[1]
It lies very close to the Equatorial Guinea-Gabon-Cameroon tripoint. It is the end point of three main transport routes coming from Bata, Yaoundé and major cities in central Gabon.
Religion[]
Ebibeyin Cathedral is the episcopal see of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Ebibeyin.
Sports[]
Ebibeyin was a host city of the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations,[2] for which the Estadio de Ebibeyin was built.
The Estadio serves as the home pitch for Akonangui FC, a multi-Equatoguinean Primera División and Equatoguinean Cup winner.
References[]
Categories:
- Ebibeyin
- Populated places in Kié-Ntem
- Equatorial Guinea geography stubs