Niefang

Niefang
Niefang
	Niefang Location in Equatorial Guinea
	Coordinates: 1°51′N 10°15′E / 1.850°N 10.250°E
Country	Equatorial Guinea
Province	Centro Sur
Population (2015 est.)
• Total	41,084
Climate	Am

Niefang (alternative name in Spanish: Niefan)^[1] is a city in Equatorial Guinea. It is located in the province of Centro Sur and has a (2015 est.) population of 41,084. The city was formerly named Sevilla de Niefang during Spanish occupation. Niefang was traditionally the western border of the Fang tribal area. Its name means "Limit of the Fang". More to the west were the areas of the coastal Bantu-tribes referred to as "Playeros" (Beach People in Spanish): Combes, Bujebas, Balengues, and Bengas. Niefang lies on the Benito River.

References

^ "La Academia Ecuatoguineana de la Lengua Española (AEGLE) publica los Gentilicios de las provincias y distritos de la Región Continental del país" (in Spanish).

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[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).

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