Uvira
Uvira is a city in the South Kivu province of the eastern region of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Covering approximately 207 square kilometers and with an estimated population of 726,000 as of 2024, it borders Bafuliru Chiefdom and Ruzizi Plain Chiefdom to the north, Bavira Chiefdom to the south, and Lake Tanganyika and the Ruzizi River to the east.- City with 170,000 residents
- …lies at an elevation of 806 metres (2,644 feet)
- Description: city in the South Kivu Province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Also known as“Kimanga”“Uvinza”
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Latitude
-3.4056° or 3° 24′ 20″ south
Longitude
29.1376° or 29° 8′ 15″ east
UN/LOCODE
CD UVI
Open location code
6G8FH4VQ+Q2
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Zulu—“Uvira” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “أوفيرا”
- Asturian: “Uvira”
- Bengali: “উভিরা”
- Cebuano: “Uvira”
- Chinese: “乌维拉”
- Chinese: “烏維拉”
- Czech: “Uvira”
- Danish: “Uvira”
- Dutch: “Uvira”
- Egyptian Arabic: “اوفيرا”
- Esperanto: “Uvira”
- Finnish: “Uvira”
- French: “Uvira”
- Georgian: “უვირა”
- German: “Uvira”
- Greek: “Ουβίρα”
- Gujarati: “ઉવિરા”
- Hindi: “उवीरा”
- Hungarian: “Uvira”
- Indonesian: “Uvira”
- Italian: “Uvira”
- Japanese: “ウビラ”
- Kannada: “ಉವೈರಾ”
- Korean: “우비라”
- Latvian: “Uvira”
- Lingala: “Uvira”
- Lithuanian: “Uvira”
- Malagasy: “Uvira”
- Malay: “Uvira”
- Marathi: “उवीरा”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Uvira”
- Norwegian: “Uvira”
- Persian: “اوایرا”
- Polish: “Uvira”
- Portuguese: “Uvira”
- Romanian: “Uvira”
- Russian: “Увира”
- Shona: “Uvira”
- Sinhala: “උවිරා”
- Slovak: “Uvira”
- South Azerbaijani: “اوایرا”
- Spanish: “Uvira”
- Swahili: “Uvira”
- Swedish: “Uvira”
- Tagalog: “Uvira”
- Tamil: “உவிர”
- Telugu: “ఉవిరా”
- Thai: “อูบิตา”
- Turkish: “Uvira”
- Ukrainian: “Увіра”
- Urdu: “وویرا”
- Vietnamese: “Uvira”
- Xhosa: “Uvira”
- Zulu: “Uvira”
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