Owando

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Owando
Owando (Republic of the Congo  )
Owando
Owando
Location in the Republic of the Congo
Coordinates: 0°29′S 15°54′E / -0.483, 15.9
Country Republic of the Congo
Region Cuvette Region
District Owando District

Owando is a town in the central Republic of the Congo, lying on the Kouyou River. It is the capital of Owando District and of the Cuvette Region, and is home to a market and has an airport.

It was formerly known as Fort Rousset.

Coordinates: 0°29′S, 15°54′E