Butembo

Butembo is a city in province, in the north eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, on the graben and west of . The city is an important commercial centre with large markets, a cathedral, multiple large , and an airport.
  • City with about 155,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 1,380 metres (4,530 feet)
  • …has the IATA airport code RUE
  • Description: city of the Democratic Republic of thé Congo

Places of Interest

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Aerodrome
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Latitude
0.125° or 0° 7′ 30″ north
Longitude
29.292° or 29° 17′ 31″ east
UN/LOCODE
CD BUT
Open location code
6GGF47FR+XQ
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
place = city
Geo­Names ID
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Zulu—“Butembo” goes by many names.
بوتمبوArabic
ButemboAsturian
বুতেম্বBengali
ButemboCebuano
布滕博Chinese
ButemboDanish
ButemboDutch
بوتمبوEgyptian Arabic
ButemboEsperanto
ButemboFinnish
ButemboGalician
ButemboGeorgian
ბუტემბოGeorgian
ΜπουτέμποGreek
બૂટેમ્બોGujarati
बुटेम्बोHindi
ButemboHungarian
ButemboIndonesian
ButemboIrish
ButemboItalian
ビュトンボJapanese
ブテンボJapanese
ButemboKannada
ಬ್ಯುಟೆಂಬೊKannada
부템보Korean
ButemboLatvian
ButemboLingala
ButembasLithuanian
ButemboMalay
ब्यूटीम्बोMarathi
ბუტემბოMingrelian
ButemboNorwegian
ButemboNorwegian Bokmål
بوتمبوPersian
ButemboPolish
ButemboRomanian
БутембоRussian
ButemboShona
බුටෙම්බෝSinhala
ButemboSlovenian
بوتمبوSouth Azerbaijani
ButemboSwahili
ButemboSwedish
ButemboTagalog
புடெம்போTamil
బుటంబోTelugu
บูเทมโบThai
ButemboTurkish
БутембоUkrainian
بوتیمبوUrdu
ButemboVenetian
ButemboVietnamese
ButemboZulu

Localities in the Area

“The world is so empty if we think of it only as mountains, rivers, and cities; but to know someone here and there who is in harmony with us… makes this earth an inhabited garden.”

DR Congo: Highlights

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