Port Gentil is a major city and port in Gabon. It is situated on Lopez Island in the mouth of the Ogooué River on the country's Atlantic coast and has a population of around 200,000. It is the country's chief port and industrial centre. It has a petroleum port and an oil refinery. The city's industries include sawmilling and the production of plywood and veneer, a brewery, a construction company, a chemical plant, and factories for making furniture and for processing fish, rice, and palm oil.


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