Lingwala

Lingwala is a municipality in the Lukunga district of , the capital city of the . It is situated in northern Kinshasa, south of and Boulevard du 30 Juin.
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  • Type: Suburb
  • Description: commune in Kinshasa in the Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Also known as: “Lingwala Territory”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Stade des Martyrs and Our Lady of the Congo Cathedral.

Stadium
The de la Pentecôte, commonly referred to as the and formerly known as Stade Kamanyola, is a national multi-purpose stadium of the , located in Lingwala, Kinshasa.

Cathedral
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
, or simply Kinshasa Cathedral, is a religious building of the located on Liberation Avenue in the city of , the capital and largest city of the African country of the Democratic Republic of Congo.

University
The de Kinshasa, also known in English as the Kinshasa Academy of Fine Arts, is a public art institution specializing in visual arts, graphic design, and arts education.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kinshasa and Brazzaville.

Photo: Antoine Moens de Hase, CC BY 2.0.
is the capital of the . It faces , the capital of the neighbouring , which can be seen in the distance across the wide Congo River.

Photo: Prével EPOTA, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is the capital of the Republic of Congo, and serves as the financial and administrative center of the country. It can be a pleasant stopover to Pointe Noire or visits to the Congolese rain forests.

Lingwala

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
node 27043358
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
10048912
Wiki­data ID
Q3241566
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Satellite Map

Discover Lingwala from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Swedish—“Lingwala” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Lingwala”
  • Cebuano: “Lingwala”
  • Chinese: “林格瓦拉”
  • Chinese: “灵瓦拉”
  • Chinese: “玲瓦拉”
  • Dutch: “Lingwala”
  • French: “Linguala”
  • French: “Lingwala”
  • French: “Saint-Jean (Kinshasa)”
  • Galician: “Lingwala”
  • Japanese: “リンガラ”
  • Lingala: “Lingwala”
  • Portuguese: “Lingwala”
  • Swahili: “Lingwala”
  • Swedish: “Lingwala”

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Highlights include Terrain Ocal and Bureau de poste RTNC.

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