DR Congo
Bas-Congo Province
Tshela

Tshela

Tshela is the main town of Bas-fleuve district in in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The town was linked to the port of by an isolated narrow gauge railway, the Mayumbe Line.
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Tshela

Latitude
-4.9899° or 4° 59′ 24″ south
Longitude
12.9394° or 12° 56′ 22″ east
Population
64,200
Elevation
163 metres (535 feet)
Open location code
6F7J2W6Q+3P
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1168656433
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
2311127
Wiki­data ID
Q3090648
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Zulu—“Tshela” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “تشيلا”
  • Bengali: “টিশেলা”
  • Cebuano: “Tshela”
  • Chinese: “切拉”
  • Chinese: “特色拉”
  • Danish: “Tshela”
  • Dutch: “Tshela”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “تشيلا”
  • Finnish: “Tshela”
  • French: “Tshela”
  • Fulah: “Tshela”
  • German: “Tshela”
  • Greek: “Τσέλα”
  • Gujarati: “શેલા”
  • Hindi: “शेला”
  • Indonesian: “Tshela”
  • Italian: “Tshela”
  • Japanese: “チェラ”
  • Kannada: “ತ್ಸೆಲಾ”
  • Kongo: “Tshela”
  • Korean: “트쉬엘라”
  • Latvian: “Čela”
  • Lingala: “Tshela”
  • Lithuanian: “Čela”
  • Malay: “Tshela”
  • Marathi: “त्हेला”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Tshela”
  • Polish: “Tshela”
  • Portuguese: “Tshela”
  • Romanian: “Tshela”
  • Russian: “Тшела”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Tshela”
  • Sinhala: “ට්ස්හෙලා”
  • Spanish: “Tshela”
  • Swahili: “Tshela”
  • Swahili: “Wilaya ya Tshela”
  • Swedish: “Tshela”
  • Tamil: “டீசேல”
  • Telugu: “షేలా”
  • Thai: “เชแลน”
  • Turkish: “Tshela”
  • Ukrainian: “Чела”
  • Urdu: “تشیلا”
  • Vietnamese: “Tshela”
  • Zulu: “Tshela, Khongo-Kinshasa”

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