Mweka
Mweka is a town in southern-central Democratic Republic of the Congo, situated on the Kasai railway line between Kananga and the Kasai River port of Ilebo.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Town with 81,300 residents
- Description: a locality, capital of the territory of the province of Kasaï in the Democratic Republic of Congo
- Also known as: “Mueka” and “Mweka, Democratic Republic of the Congo”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mweka Airport.
Mweka Airport
Aerodrome
Mweka Airport is an airport serving the town of Mweka in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Mweka
- Categories: commune of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, human settlement, and locality
- Location: Mweka, Kasaï Province, DR Congo, Central Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-4.8476° or 4° 50′ 51″ southLongitude
21.5613° or 21° 33′ 41″ eastPopulation
81,300Elevation
591 metres (1,939 feet)IATA airport code
MEWUnited Nations Location Code
CD MEWOpen location code
6G735H26+XGOpenStreetMap ID
node 614581713OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
207596Wikidata ID
Q2977263
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Zulu—“Mweka” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Mweka”
- Catalan: “Mweka”
- Cebuano: “Mweka”
- Chinese: “姆韋卡”
- Chinese: “姆韦卡”
- Dutch: “Mweka”
- Egyptian Arabic: “مويكا جمهورية الكونجو الديمقراطيه”
- Esperanto: “Mweka”
- French: “Mweka”
- Georgian: “მვეკა”
- Italian: “Mweka”
- Japanese: “ムウェカ”
- Japanese: “ムヴェッカ”
- Mingrelian: “მვეკა”
- Polish: “Mweka”
- Romanian: “Mweka”
- Russian: “Мвека”
- Swahili: “Mweka”
- Swedish: “Mweka”
- Ukrainian: “Мвека”
- Zulu: “Mweka, Khongo-Kinshasa”
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Notable Places Nearby
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