- Source: Epena
Epena is a village of 2000 people, the administrative seat of Epena District in the Likouala Department of northeastern Republic of the Congo.
It is on the Likouala-aux-Herbes river, just east of the Lake Télé Community Reserve. A paved road, opened in 1989, links Epena to the departmental capital Impfondo.
The population of Epena is primarily Bomitaba and speaks the Bomitaba language. The village marks a rough divide between the Bomitaba linguistic area and that of the Dibole language to the south.
Notable residents
Aminata Aboubakar Yacoub - Congolese Olympic swimmer
References
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Epena
- Eperara language
- Virola
- Epena District
- Likouala Department
- Likouala-aux-Herbes
- Extreme points of Africa
- Lake Tele
- Emberá languages
- Lake Mboukou