Mbini
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Mbini | |
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| Coordinates: 1°35′N 9°37′E / 1.583°N 9.617°E | |
| Country | |
| Province | Litoral[1]: 4 |
| Population | |
• Total | 3,421 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (UTC/GMT+1) |
| Climate | Am |
Mbini is a town in Río Muni, Equatorial Guinea, lying along the Atlantic coast at the mouth of the Benito River. Before 1973, it was known as Benito or Río Benito Town.[2]: 18 Mbini is the Ndowe name for Río Muni. It is located 44 km southwest of Bata.
As of 2001[update], the urban population of Mbini was 3,421.[1]: 4 The city is linked by ferry with Bolondo, and is known for its seafood and for nearby beaches.
References
[edit]- 1 2 3 Equatorial Guinea DHS, 2011 - Final Report (Spanish) (in Spanish). United States Agency for International Development. 1 November 2012. Retrieved 24 August 2026.
- ↑ Liniger-Goumaz, Max (1988). Historical dictionary of Equatorial Guinea. Metuchen, N.J. : Scarecrow Press. ISBN 978-0-8108-2120-0. Retrieved 24 August 2026.
1°35′N 9°37′E / 1.583°N 9.617°E