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Moanda, Gabon
Haut-Ogooué · Gabon
Moanda is a mid-size city in Haut-Ogooué, Gabon with a population of 71,099. Elevation: 1,365 ft (416 m). Average temperature: 76°F (24°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Moanda
Moanda is one of the largest towns in Gabon, lying on the N3 road in Haut Ogooué. It is also one of the most important manganese mining towns in the world, under the auspices of the Compagnie minière de l'Ogooué (COMILOG), which began mining in 1957. Moanda has a population of around 39,298 inhabitants and is the second largest city in the Haut Ogooué Region, after Franceville. It is also a border town, lying 100 km away from the border with the Republic of Congo.
People
Climate
| Population | 71,099 |
| Population Density | 223 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,365 ft (416 m) |
| Coordinates | -1.5665°, 13.1987° |
| Timezone | Africa/Libreville |
| Country | 🇬🇦 Gabon |
| State / Province | Haut-Ogooué |
| Average Temperature | 76°F (24°C) |
| January Average | 76°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 72.2 inches (1,835 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Moanda
Moanda is a mid-size city in Gabon (Haut-Ogooué) with a population of 71,099. The city sits at an elevation of 1,365 feet (416 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 76°F (24°C). Temperatures range from 76°F in January to 73°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 72.2 inches. The timezone is Africa/Libreville.
Climate in Moanda
Moanda has an average annual temperature of 0°C (32°F). The hottest month is Jan (0°C), the coldest is Jan (0°C). Average annual precipitation is 1887 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 75.6°F |
| 40% above Gabon avg | |
| January Average | 76°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 205 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,365 ft (416 m) |
| Area | 318.4 sq mi (824.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 223/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -1.5665°N, 13.1987°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Libreville |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 76°F (25°C) | 5.9 in | |
| February | 77°F (25°C) | 7.3 in | |
| March | 77°F (25°C) | 9.3 in | Warmest |
| April | 77°F (25°C) | 8.3 in | |
| May | 77°F (25°C) | 7.3 in | |
| June | 74°F (24°C) | 1.1 in | |
| July | 73°F (23°C) | 0.4 in | Coldest, Driest |
| August | 73°F (23°C) | 0.5 in | |
| September | 75°F (24°C) | 3.7 in | |
| October | 76°F (24°C) | 9.8 in | |
| November | 76°F (24°C) | 10.8 in | Wettest |
| December | 76°F (24°C) | 7.8 in |
Moanda has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 73°F in July to 77°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 72.2 inches, with November being the wettest month (10.8") and July the driest (0.4").
Colleges & Universities in Moanda
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| École des Mines et de la Métallurgie de Moanda | University | - | Visit → |
Schools in Moanda
5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| École Communale A | - | - | - | - |
| Lycée Rigobert Landji | - | - | - | - |
| Groupe Scolaire Henri Sylvoz | - | - | - | - |
| Lycée Technique Fulbert Bongotha | - | - | - | - |
| École de la Rémanence | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Moanda
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Farmers Markets in Moanda
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marché Central |
Hotels in Moanda
5 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Moanda
1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Moanda
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Moanda
2 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Moanda
1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Moanda
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Moanda
7 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| M'Vengue El Hadj Omar Bongo Ondimba International Airport | MVB | Large Airport |
| Akieni Airport | AKE | Small Airport |
| Koulamoutou Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Lastourville Airport | LTL | Small Airport |
| Legala Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Mboungou Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Moanda Airport | MFF | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Moanda
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| La Poste |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Moanda
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Eglise Locale de Moanda | |
| Eglise Saint-Dominique |
Quick Facts
Around Moanda
Places within 5 km radius - OpenStreetMap data
Things to See Near Moanda
3 places within 15 km
- • Mont Moanda
- • Monts Mingougou
- • Mont Boudinga
🇬🇦 About Gabon
Public Holidays in Gabon
11 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Moanda
What is the population of Moanda?
Moanda has a population of 71,099 residents and is located in Gabon. The population density is 223 people per square mile, spread across 318.4 square miles.
What is the weather like in Moanda?
Moanda has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (24°C). Winter temperatures average 76°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. The area receives 205 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 72.2 inches.