Lingwala
Lingwala is a municipality in the Lukunga district of Kinshasa, the capital city of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It is situated in northern Kinshasa, south of Gombe and Boulevard du 30 Juin.
- Type: Suburb
- Description: commune in Kinshasa in the Democratic Republic of Congo
- Also known as: “Linguala”, “Lingwala Territory”, “Saint-Jean (Kinshasa)”, “林格瓦拉”, and “玲瓦拉”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Stade des Martyrs and Our Lady of the Congo Cathedral.
Our Lady of the Congo Cathedral
Cathedral
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kinshasa and Brazzaville.
Lingwala
- Categories: commune of the Democratic Republic of the Congo and locality
- Location: Kinshasa, Kinshasa City, DR Congo, Central Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-4.32878° or 4° 19′ 44″ south
Longitude
15.30042° or 15° 18′ 2″ east
Elevation
297 metres (974 feet)
Open location code
6F7QM8C2+F5
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Swedish—“Lingwala” goes by many names.
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Kasa-Vubu and Matonge.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Terrain Ocal and Bureau de poste RTNC.
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