Kongolo

Kongolo is a town in in the . Kongolo has long been a crossroads of inter-ethnic politics, and due to its location on the Lualaba River, the largest headstream of the , riverine trade has been prominent.
  • City with 86,900 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 562 metres (1,844 feet)
  • …has the IATA airport code KOO
  • Also known as
    “Kangolo”
    “Kongolo, Tanganyika”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kongolo Airport.
is an airport serving the Lualaba…

Kongolo

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Latitude
-5.3856° or 5° 23′ 8″ south
Longitude
26.9992° or 26° 59′ 57″ east
UN/LOCODE
CD KOO
Open location code
6G68JX7X+PM
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

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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”

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