Djeno
Djeno | |
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  Djeno Location in the Republic of the Congo | |
| Coordinates: 4°55′21″S 11°56′53″E / 4.92250°S 11.94806°E | |
| Country |  Republic of the Congo |
| Department | Pointe-Noire |
| District | Tchiamba-Nzassi |
| Elevation | 70 ft (20 m) |
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Djeno is a small village in the Pointe-Noire Department of Congo-Brazzaville. It is located near the Total E&P Congo, at the southern exit of Pointe-Noire along the road called "Ligne Neuf" (officially the National Road 4), around 18 kilometers from the center of Pointe-Noire. The population is about 1,500 inhabitants, who are called Vily.
Climate[edit]
The climate is hot and humid, like other parts of Congo-Brazzaville.
Culture[edit]
The population, called Vily, practice ancestor worship and follow traditional customs, called Binkoko. Some of the population have converted to Christianity.
Economy[edit]
Djeno's economy is agricultural. The people produce cassava and vegetables and go fishing in rivers such as Loeme and Nanga.
Transport[edit]
A bus is available from Pointe-Noire to Djeno for 500 CFA on the outward journey and 300 CFA to return.
Tourism[edit]
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Djeno : Beach landscape view.
