Kindu
Kindu is a city in the Democratic Republic of Congo, the capital of Maniema province. It has a population of about 200,000 and is situated on the Lualaba River at an altitude of about 500 metres, and is about 400 km west of Bukavu.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: City with 170,000 residents
- Description: city of DRC
- Also known as: “Kindu-Port-Empain” and “Port de Kindu”
Kindu
- Categories: official city of the Democratic Republic of the Congo and locality
- Location: Kindu, Maniema Province, DR Congo, Central Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-2.9494° or 2° 56′ 58″ southLongitude
25.9185° or 25° 55′ 6″ eastPopulation
170,000Elevation
464 metres (1,522 feet)IATA airport code
KNDUnited Nations Location Code
CD KNDOpen location code
6G973W29+69OpenStreetMap ID
node 435514019OpenStreetMap feature
place=cityGeoNames ID
212902Wikidata ID
Q270225
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Zulu—“Kindu” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كيندو”
- Armenian: “Կինդու”
- Asturian: “Kindu”
- Belarusian: “Кінду”
- Bengali: “কিন্দু”
- Bulgarian: “Кинду”
- Catalan: “Kindu”
- Cebuano: “Kindu”
- Chinese: “金杜”
- Croatian: “Kindu”
- Czech: “Kindu”
- Danish: “Kindu”
- Dutch: “Kindu”
- Esperanto: “Kindu”
- Estonian: “Kindu”
- Finnish: “Kindu”
- French: “Kindu”
- French: “Port-Empain”
- Galician: “Kindu”
- Georgian: “კინდუ”
- German: “Kindu”
- Greek: “Κίντου”
- Gujarati: “કીન્ડું”
- Hebrew: “קינדו”
- Hindi: “किंदु”
- Hungarian: “Kindu”
- Indonesian: “Kindu”
- Italian: “Kindu”
- Japanese: “キンドゥ”
- Javanese: “Kindu”
- Kannada: “ಕಿಂಧು”
- Kongo: “Kindu”
- Kongo: “Port-Empain”
- Korean: “킨두”
- Latvian: “Kindu”
- Lingala: “Kindu”
- Lingala: “Port-Empain”
- Lithuanian: “Kindu”
- Luba-Lulua: “Kindu”
- Luba-Lulua: “Port-Empain”
- Malay: “Kindu”
- Marathi: “किंडू”
- Mingrelian: “კინდუ”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Kindu”
- Norwegian: “Kindu”
- Persian: “کیندو”
- Polish: “Kindu Port-Empain”
- Polish: “Kindu”
- Portuguese: “Kindu”
- Portuguese: “Quindu”
- Romanian: “Kindu”
- Russian: “Кинду”
- Serbian: “Kindu”
- Serbian: “Кинду”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Kindu”
- Shona: “Kindu”
- Silesian: “Kindu”
- Sinhala: “කින්ඩු”
- Slovak: “Kindu”
- Slovenian: “Kindu”
- South Azerbaijani: “کیندو”
- Spanish: “Kindu”
- Spanish: “Port Empain”
- Spanish: “Port-Empain”
- Swahili: “Kindu”
- Swedish: “Kindu”
- Tagalog: “Kindu”
- Tamil: “Kindu”
- Telugu: “కిందు”
- Thai: “ฉินตู”
- Turkish: “Kindu”
- Ukrainian: “Кінду”
- Urdu: “کندو”
- Vietnamese: “Kindu”
- Waray (Philippines): “Kindu”
- Zulu: “Kindu”
- “Kindu”
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