Mongomo
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Mongomo is a city in Wele-Nzas Province
Wele-Nzas Province
Wele-Nzas Province is a province of Equatorial Guinea. Its capital is Mongomo.It borders Centro Sur Province to the west, Kié-Ntem Province to the north, and Woleu-Ntem Province of Gabon to the east and south....

 in mainland Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea, officially the Republic of Equatorial Guinea where the capital Malabo is situated.Annobón is the southernmost island of Equatorial Guinea and is situated just south of the equator. Bioko island is the northernmost point of Equatorial Guinea. Between the two islands and to the...

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From Mongomo originate the nation's first president Francisco Macías Nguema
Francisco Macías Nguema
Francisco Macías Nguema was the first President of Equatorial Guinea, from 1968 until his overthrow in 1979.-Rise to power:...

 and of the current President Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo
Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo
Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo is an Equatoguinean politician who has been President of Equatorial Guinea since 1979. He ousted his uncle, Francisco Macías Nguema, in an August 1979 military coup and has overseen Equatorial Guinea's emergence as an important oil producer, beginning in the 1990s...

, hence the name the clan of Mongomo to define those belonging to his ruling clique.

The area is home to Mongomo Provincial Hospital
Mongomo Provincial Hospital
Mongomo Provincial Hospital is a hospital in Mongomo in eastern Equatorial Guinea.-References:...

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The Mongomo Hotel is located in Kos Ete, Mongomo.

Mongomo's football club is Deportivo Mongomo
Deportivo Mongomo
Deportivo Mongomo is an Equatoguinean football club based in the city of Mongomo. They participate in the Equatoguinean Premier League, and won that league in 1980, 1997, and 2010.-Achievements:*Equatoguinean Premier League: 3...

, active in the Equatoguinean Premier League
Equatoguinean Premier League
Equatoguinean Premier League or as it is called in Equatorial Guinea Liga Profesional is the top division of the Federación Ecuatoguineana de Fútbol, it was created in 1979....

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