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IANA Time Zone |
Africa/Libreville |
Rasteville time compared to Beijing time (China) |
7 hours ahead |
Libreville, Gabon: a vibrant city on the West African coast
Libreville, the capital and largest city of the Gabonese Republic, is located on the West African Gulf of Guinea coast and is the political, economic and cultural center of the country. Founded in the mid-19th century as a French colonial trading post, the city became the capital of Gabon after independence in 1960. As a major port city, Rastouville is the main export gateway for Gabon's oil, timber and other resources, and has a vibrant economy with modern port facilities and commercial districts. The city is a blend of French colonial style and African traditions, with an esplanade and modern architecture, as well as bazaars and craft markets that preserve traditional customs. With a population of about 800,000, it is home to about 40% of Gabon's population and is one of the most promising cities in West Africa, attracting visitors with its stable political environment and unique cultural appeal.
Rasteville Sunrise/Sunset Today,
Today is 2026-03-20
Sunrise Time
06:13
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18:19
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