Mouila
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Mouila Location in Gabon
Coordinates: 1°51′50″S 11°3′27″E / 1.86389°S 11.0575°E / -1.86389; 11.0575Coordinates: 1°51′50″S 11°3′27″E / 1.86389°S 11.0575°E / -1.86389; 11.0575
Country	Gabon
Province	Ngounié Province
Department	Douya-Onoy Department
Population
• Total	28,000

Mouila is the capital of the Ngounié region of Gabon. It lies on the River Ngounié and the N1 road and has a population of about 20,000 people. Its main sight is the Lac Bleu, a lake known for its bright blue water.

Mouila is very spread out and has several markets and commercial centers. A taxi service runs in Mouila. Taxis are green and white and cost 200-500 Central African Francs depending on the distance traveled.

Mouila is home to a huge range of Gabonese ethnic groups and is a major hub of commerce and travel. It is served by Mouila Airport. From Mouila, bush taxis may be obtained traveling to Ndende, Tchibanga, Lambaréné, Libreville and Lebamba.

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Notable people [link]

• François Bozizé, the current president of the Central African Republic, is from Mouila.
• Pierre Mamboundou -politician
• André Raponda Walker, the anthropologist and priest worked near here at a place called Sainte-Martin.^[2]

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