Isiro
Isiro, formerly known as Paulis, is the capital of Haut-Uele Province in the northeastern part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It lies between the equatorial forest and the savannah and its main resource is coffee.- Type: City with 255,000 residents
- Description: city in the Democratic Republic of Congo, capital of the Haut-Uele province
- Also known as: “Isirio”
Isiro
- Categories: official city of the Democratic Republic of the Congo and locality
- Location: Isiro, Haut-Uele, DR Congo, Central Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
2.7743° or 2° 46′ 27″ north
Longitude
27.6208° or 27° 37′ 15″ east
Population
255,000
Elevation
761 metres (2,497 feet)
IATA airport code
IRP
United Nations Location Code
CD IRP
Open location code
6GJ9QJFC+P8
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=city
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Amharic to Zulu—“Isiro” goes by many names.
- Amharic: “ኢሲሮ”
- Arabic: “إسيرو”
- Arabic: “إيزيرو”
- Asturian: “Isiro”
- Azerbaijani: “Isiro”
- Belarusian: “Ісіро”
- Bengali: “ইসিরো”
- Bulgarian: “Исиро”
- Cebuano: “Isiro (lungsod)”
- Cebuano: “Isiro”
- Central Bikol: “Isiro”
- Chinese: “伊西罗”
- Chinese: “伊西羅”
- Chinese: “伊西里奥”
- Croatian: “Isiro”
- Czech: “Isiro”
- Danish: “Isiro”
- Dutch: “Isiro”
- Dutch: “Paulis”
- Egyptian Arabic: “اسيرو”
- Esperanto: “Isiro”
- Finnish: “Isiro”
- French: “Isiro”
- French: “Paulis”
- Georgian: “ისირო”
- German: “Isiro”
- Greek: “Ισίρο”
- Gujarati: “બિરની-એન’કોંની”
- Hausa: “Isiro”
- Hindi: “इसिरो”
- Hungarian: “Isiro”
- Indonesian: “Isiro”
- Italian: “Isiro”
- Italian: “Paulis”
- Japanese: “イシロ”
- Javanese: “Isiro”
- Kannada: “ಇಸಿರೊ”
- Kazakh: “Изиро”
- Kirghiz: “Изиро”
- Korean: “이시로”
- Latvian: “Isiro”
- Lingala: “Isiro”
- Lithuanian: “Isiras”
- Malay: “Isiro”
- Marathi: “आयसिरो”
- Mingrelian: “ისირო”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Isiro”
- Norwegian: “Isiro”
- Oromo: “Isiro”
- Panjabi: “ਈਸਿਰੋ”
- Persian: “ایزیرو”
- Persian: “ایسیرو”
- Polish: “Isiro”
- Portuguese: “Isiro”
- Pushto: “ازيرو”
- Romanian: “Isiro”
- Russian: “Исиро”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Isiro”
- Sinhala: “ඉසිරෝ”
- Slovenian: “Isiro”
- Slovenian: “Paulis”
- Somali: “Isiro”
- South Azerbaijani: “ایسیرو”
- Spanish: “Isiro”
- Swahili: “Isiro”
- Swahili: “Paulis”
- Swedish: “Isiro”
- Tagalog: “Isiro”
- Tajik: “Изиро”
- Tamil: “இசிரோ”
- Tatar: “Изиро”
- Telugu: “ఇసిరో”
- Thai: “อีซีโดร”
- Turkish: “Isiro”
- Turkish: “Isıro”
- Ukrainian: “Ісіро”
- Urdu: “ازیرو”
- Urdu: “یسیرو”
- Uzbek: “Isiro”
- Vietnamese: “Isiro”
- Waray (Philippines): “Isiro”
- Zulu: “Isiro”
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