Kongolo
Kongolo is a town in Tanganyika Province in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It is located on the west bank of the Lualaba River, the largest headstream of the Congo River. It has 62,455 inhabitants.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: City with 86,900 residents
- Description: city
- Also known as: “Kangolo” and “Kongolo, Tanganyika”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kongolo Airport.
Kongolo Airport
Aerodrome
Kongolo Airport is an airport serving the Lualaba River city of Kongolo, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Kongolo
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Kongolo Ville, Tanganyika, DR Congo, Central Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-5.3856° or 5° 23′ 8″ southLongitude
26.9992° or 26° 59′ 57″ eastPopulation
86,900Elevation
562 metres (1,844 feet)IATA airport code
KOOUnited Nations Location Code
CD KOOOpen location code
6G68JX7X+PMOpenStreetMap ID
node 435668339OpenStreetMap feature
place=cityGeoNames ID
212360Wikidata ID
Q3088094
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Zulu—“Kongolo” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كونغولو”
- Bengali: “কঙ্গোলো”
- Cebuano: “Kongolo”
- Chinese: “孔戈洛”
- Danish: “Kongolo”
- Dutch: “Kongolo”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كونجولو”
- Finnish: “Kongolo”
- French: “Kongolo”
- German: “Kongolo”
- Greek: “Κόνγκολο”
- Gujarati: “કોંગોલો”
- Hindi: “कांगोलो”
- Indonesian: “Kongolo”
- Italian: “Kongolo”
- Japanese: “コンゴロ”
- Kannada: “ಕೊಂಗೊಲೊ”
- Korean: “콩골로”
- Latvian: “Kongolo”
- Lithuanian: “Kongolas”
- Malay: “Kongolo”
- Marathi: “कोंगोलो”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Kongolo”
- Polish: “Kongolo”
- Portuguese: “Kongolo”
- Russian: “Конголо”
- Sinhala: “කොන්ගොලෝ”
- Spanish: “Kongolo”
- Swedish: “Kongolo”
- Tagalog: “Kongolo, Lalawigan ng Tanganyika”
- Tamil: “கொங்கொலோ”
- Telugu: “కాంగోలో”
- Thai: “คองโกลา”
- Turkish: “Kongolo”
- Ukrainian: “Конголо”
- Urdu: “کونجولو”
- Vietnamese: “Kongolo”
- Zulu: “Kongolo, Tanganyika”
- Zulu: “Kongolo”
- “Kongolo”
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Notable Places Nearby
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