Kakongo River
The Chiloango River is a river in western Central Africa. It forms the westernmost part of the border between the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the Republic of Congo, and then forms approximately half of the border between the DRC and Cabinda, Angola passing just south of the town of Necuto.Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in western Central Africa
- Also known as: “Caongo”, “Chiloango River”, “Chiluango River”, “Loango”, “Loango Lu”, “Louango”, “Rio Hi”, “Rio Luango”, “Shiloango”, “Shilongo”, “Tchiloango”, and “Tshilongo”
- Historically known as: “Kicongo River”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cacongo.
Cacongo
Town
Photo: Freed73, Public domain.
Cacongo is a municipality in Cabinda Province, an exclave of Angola. Its principal town is Cacongo. Landana lies on the coast of the Atlantic Ocean, adjacent to Landana Bay.
Kakongo River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Cabinda, Angola, Central Africa, Africa
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Wu Chinese—“Kakongo River” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “نهر تشيلوانغو”
- Asturian: “Ríu Chiluango”
- Burmese: “ချီလွန်းဂိုမြစ်”
- Cebuano: “Shiloango”
- Chinese: “希卢安果河”
- Chinese: “希盧安果河”
- Czech: “Chiloango”
- Dagbani: “Chiloango Mɔɣili”
- Dagbani: “Chiloango River”
- Dutch: “Chiloango”
- French: “Louango”
- French: “Shiloango”
- Ghanaian Pidgin English: “Chiloango River”
- Ghanaian Pidgin English: “Kakongo River”
- Ghanaian Pidgin English: “Louango”
- Ghanaian Pidgin English: “Rio Hi”
- Ghanaian Pidgin English: “Shiloango”
- Greek: “Ποταμός Τσιλοάνγκο”
- Hausa: “Kogin Chiloango”
- Hausa: “Kogin Kakongo”
- Hausa: “Louango”
- Hausa: “Rio Hi”
- Hausa: “Shiloango”
- Irish: “Abhainn Chiloango”
- Japanese: “シルアンゴ川”
- Kinyarwanda: “Umugezi wa Chiloango”
- Lithuanian: “Čiloangas”
- Lithuanian: “Šiloangas”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Chiloango”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Kakongo”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Louango”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Rio Hi”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Shiloango”
- Portuguese: “Rio Chiloango”
- Portuguese: “Rio Chiluango”
- Russian: “Чилоанго”
- Russian: “Шилуанго”
- Somali: “Webiga Chiloango”
- Swahili: “Louango”
- Swahili: “Shiloango”
- Swedish: “Shiloango”
- Tswana: “Noka ya Chiloango”
- Ukrainian: “Лоанго”
- Ukrainian: “Чилоанго”
- Ukrainian: “Чілоанго”
- Welsh: “Afon Chiloango”
- Wu Chinese: “希卢安果河”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Foz do Chiloango and Cacongo.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Baía de Lândana and Malemba Bay.
Angola: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Luanda, Huambo, Cabinda, and Benguela.
Curious Streams to Discover
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