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'''Mitzic''' is a town located in Woleu-Ntem province, Gabon. Mitzic is located 322.71 km from Libreville, the capital of Gabon, and 111.47 km from Oyem, capital of Woleu Ntem.
==History== The work of the late Moise Nkoghe Mvé, entitled ''The History of Mitzic'', reports that Mitzic city was founded gradually between 1905 and 1910.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://mindzic.e-monsite.com/pages/les-origines-du-nom-mitzic.html|title=Histoire de Mitizic|last=Nkoghe MVE|first=Moise|date=19 September 1959|website=|access-date=16 October 2019}}</ref>
In 1947, Mitzic was the seat of a congress about the Fang culture and language, bringing together representatives of the Fang peoples from Gabon, Cameroon and Equatorial Guinea.
== Demography ==
==Languages==
* French * Fang
==Geography==
=== Neighborhoods ===
* Atoute * Edoung Allanga *Derrière l'aéroport *Derrière l’hôpital * Etang
=== Villages ===
* Ekouk * Essong * Mfoumou * Sakeville * Sam *
===Climate=== Mitzic has a tropical savanna climate (''As'') according to the Köppen climate classification. <div style="width:75%"> {{Weather box |location = Mitzic (1961–1990, extremes 1946–present) |single line = Yes |metric first = Yes |Jan record high C = 38.0 |Feb record high C = 40.0 |Mar record high C = 38.5 |Apr record high C = 35.4 |May record high C = 36.0 |Jun record high C = 39.5 |Jul record high C = 31.5 |Aug record high C = 37.3 |Sep record high C = 33.0 |Oct record high C = 38.6 |Nov record high C = 39.5 |Dec record high C = 32.8 |year record high C = 40.0 |Jan high C = 29.6 |Feb high C = 30.6 |Mar high C = 30.8 |Apr high C = 29.7 |May high C = 29.9 |Jun high C = 28.1 |Jul high C = 26.5 |Aug high C = 26.8 |Sep high C = 28.8 |Oct high C = 29.3 |Nov high C = 29.0 |Dec high C = 28.1 |year high C = 28.9 |Jan low C = 20.6 |Feb low C = 20.4 |Mar low C = 20.3 |Apr low C = 19.8 |May low C = 20.6 |Jun low C = 19.9 |Jul low C = 18.9 |Aug low C = 19.1 |Sep low C = 19.8 |Oct low C = 19.9 |Nov low C = 20.0 |Dec low C = 19.6 |year low C = 19.9 |Jan record low C = 16.8 |Feb record low C = 17.0 |Mar record low C = 16.8 |Apr record low C = 17.2 |May record low C = 17.8 |Jun record low C = 15.4 |Jul record low C = 15.0 |Aug record low C = 16.0 |Sep record low C = 17.0 |Oct record low C = 15.8 |Nov record low C = 15.2 |Dec record low C = 14.5 |year record low C = 14.5 |precipitation colour = green |Jan precipitation mm = 72.5 |Feb precipitation mm = 107.5 |Mar precipitation mm = 191.1 |Apr precipitation mm = 185.2 |May precipitation mm = 187.5 |Jun precipitation mm = 51.0 |Jul precipitation mm = 9.1 |Aug precipitation mm = 14.7 |Sep precipitation mm = 138.6 |Oct precipitation mm = 301.8 |Nov precipitation mm = 239.7 |Dec precipitation mm = 90.6 |year precipitation mm = 1589.3 |Jan humidity = 82 |Feb humidity = 81 |Mar humidity = 81 |Apr humidity = 81 |May humidity = 83 |Jun humidity = 85 |Jul humidity = 86 |Aug humidity = 84 |Sep humidity = 82 |Oct humidity = 82 |Nov humidity = 84 |Dec humidity = 84 |year humidity = 83 |Jan precipitation days = 9.7 |Feb precipitation days = 9.0 |Mar precipitation days = 14.9 |Apr precipitation days = 14.9 |May precipitation days = 16.4 |Jun precipitation days = 5.8 |Jul precipitation days = 2.5 |Aug precipitation days = 4.4 |Sep precipitation days = 13.5 |Oct precipitation days = 21.5 |Nov precipitation days = 17.8 |Dec precipitation days = 8.6 |year precipitation days = 139.0 |source 1 = NOAA<ref name= NOAA>{{Cite FTP | url = ftp://ftp.atdd.noaa.gov/pub/GCOS/WMO-Normals/TABLES/REG__I/GN/64552.TXT | server = National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration | title = Mitzic Climate Normals 1961–1990 | accessdate = March 8, 2015}}</ref> |source 2 = Meteo Climat (record highs and lows)<ref name = meteoclimat> {{cite web | url = http://meteo-climat-bzh.dyndns.org/index.php?page=stati&id=814 | title = Station Mitzic | publisher = Meteo Climat |language = French | accessdate = 11 June 2016}}</ref> |date=November 2011 }}
== Distance to other cities ==
=== Nearby cities ===
*Oyem (111.47 km) *Medouneu (119.14 km) *Ndjolé (184.97 km) *Bitam (186.09 km)
=== Distance to Capital ===
*Libreville, largest city and capital of Gabon (322.71 km) *Oyem, Capital of Woleu-Ntem (111.47 km)
==Religion==
*Saint Joseph Catholic Church *Protestant Church *Mosque
==Education==
==Notable people==
*Jean Baptiste Ngomo Obiang *Jean Hilaire Mvomah *Moïse Nkoghe Mvé *Clément Obame</div>
==References== {{Reflist}}
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Category:Populated places in Woleu-Ntem Province