Ebibeyin

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Ebibeyin
Ebibeyin is located in Equatorial Guinea
Ebibeyin
Ebibeyin
Location in Equatorial Guinea
Coordinates: 2°09′N 11°19′E / 2.150°N 11.317°E / 2.150; 11.317Coordinates: 2°09′N 11°19′E / 2.150°N 11.317°E / 2.150; 11.317
Country Equatorial Guinea
ProvinceKié-Ntem
Elevation
390 m (1,280 ft)
Population
 (2012)
 • City36,565
 • Metro
61,000
ClimateAm

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[]

  1. ^ "LA CIUDAD DE EBEBIYIN, CAPITAL DE LAPROVINCIA DE KIE NTEM".
  2. ^ "Afcon 2015: Ebola fears, freebies & big names - all you need to know". 15 January 2015.


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