Zadié (department)

Zadié is a department of Ogooué-Ivindo Province in northern-eastern Gabon.

The capital lies at Mékambo.

[1] The department has a population of Bakoya pygmies, settled here since about 1933 along the main roads from Mékambo to Mazingo and Mékambo to Ekata on the Congolese border.

[2] The area received international press for outbreaks of Ebola hemorrhagic fever in 1994 and 1997.

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