Map of Libreville, Gabon

Libreville is the capital of Gabon, with a population of about 846,090. It lies at 0.3924°N, 9.4536°E. The nearest city on our map is Owendo, 13 km to the southeast.

Libreville at a glance

Where is Libreville?

• The largest city in Gabon by recorded population.
• The largest city in Estuaire on this site.
• Located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Close to the equator, so day length stays near 12 hours all year.

Cities near Libreville

• Owendo — 13 km southeast
• Akanda — 28 km northwest
• Ntoum — 34 km east
• Port-Gentil — 144 km southwest
• Lambaréné — 150 km southeast
• Bata — 167 km north, Equatorial Guinea
• Aconibe — 193 km northeast, Equatorial Guinea
• Ciudad de la Paz — 203 km northeast, Equatorial Guinea
• Añisoc — 220 km northeast, Equatorial Guinea
• Santo António — 265 km northwest, Sao Tome and Principe

Largest cities in Estuaire

• Owendo — 95,313
• Ntoum — 62,445
• Akanda — 41,524

Largest cities in Gabon

• Port-Gentil — 164,018
• Franceville — 132,895
• Owendo — 95,313
• Oyem — 72,939
• Moanda — 71,099
• Ntoum — 62,445
• Lambaréné — 46,605
• Mouila — 43,342
• Akanda — 41,524
• Tchibanga — 36,108

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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.