Central address: L111, Franceville, Gabon
Elevation: 291.930
Time Zone: Africa/Libreville
Latitude: 1° 37' 10.7184'' S
Longitude: 13° 36' 5.5656'' E
Franceville is one of the four largest cities in Gabon, with a population of around 110,568 (2013 census) people. It lies on the River Mpassa and at the end of the Trans-Gabon Railway and the N3 road. It grew from a village named Masuku when Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza chose it to resettle former slaves and renamed it "Francheville" (meaning "city of the freed" in French) in 1880. The city later came to be called Franceville.
The latitude of Franceville is -1.619644, and the longitude is 13.601546. Franceville is a city is located at Gabon with the gps coordinates of 1° 37' 10.7184'' S and 13° 36' 5.5656'' E. The elevation of Franceville is 291.930, the time zone is Africa/Libreville.
Latitude | -1.619644 | Longitude | 13.601546 |
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Elevation | 291.930 | DMS Lat | 1° 37' 10.7184'' S |
DMS Lng | 13° 36' 5.5656'' E | GeoHASH | kr9wv90kfurz1 |
UTM Zone | 33M | UTM Easting | 344433.755615618 |
UTM Northing | 9820926.96962556 | Time Zone | Africa/Libreville |
Country | Gabon | Country Code | 241 |