Evinayong

Evinayong
Evinayong is located in Equatorial Guinea
Evinayong
Evinayong
Location of Evinayong in Equatorial Guinea
Evinayong is located in Equatorial Guinea
Evinayong
Evinayong
Location of Evinayong in continental Equatorial Guinea
Coordinates: 1°27′N 10°34′E / 1.450°N 10.567°E / 1.450; 10.567
Country Equatorial Guinea
ProvinceCentro Sur
Elevation
631 m (2,070 ft)
Population
 (2012)
 • City
9,155
 • Metro
36,500
ClimateAm

Evinayong (Spanish: Evínayong [eβiˈnajon] ⓘ)[1] is a town lying atop a small mountain in southeastern Río Muni, central Equatorial Guinea.

It is the capital of the Centro Sur Province and the St. Joseph's cathedral is the episcopal see of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Evinayong.

In 2001 it had a population of 7,997. It is known for its nightlife, its market and the nearby waterfalls. It also contains a prison.

Notable residents

References

  1. ^ "La Academia Ecuatoguineana de la Lengua Española (AEGLE) publica los Gentilicios de las provincias y distritos de la Región Continental del país" (in Spanish).
  2. ^ "Guillermina Mekuy Mba-Obono". Casafrica (in Spanish). 2017-02-10. Retrieved 2024-03-02.


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