Watsa
Watsa is a community in the Haut-Uele Province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, administrative center of the Watsa Territory. It is served by Watsa Airport, a grass airstrip 4 kilometres south of the town.- Type: Town with 47,300 residents
- Description: place in Haut-Uele, Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Also known as: “ワトゥサ”
Watsa
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Watsa, Haut-Uele, DR Congo, Central Africa, Africa
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Latitude
3.03988° or 3° 2′ 24″ north
Longitude
29.53284° or 29° 31′ 58″ east
Population
47,300
Elevation
1,018 metres (3,340 feet)
UN/LOCODE
CD WAT
Open location code
6GMF2GQM+X4
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Zulu—“Watsa” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “واتسا”
- Cebuano: “Watsa”
- Chinese: “瓦斯塔”
- Dutch: “Watsa”
- Egyptian Arabic: “واتسا”
- Finnish: “Watsa”
- French: “Watsa”
- Fulah: “Watsa”
- Galician: “Watsa”
- Italian: “Watsa”
- Japanese: “ワツァ”
- Moksha: “Ватса”
- Polish: “Watsa”
- Portuguese: “Watsa”
- Romanian: “Watsa”
- Swahili: “Watsa”
- Swedish: “Watsa”
- Ukrainian: “Ватса”
- Zulu: “Watsa”
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