Vivi
Vivi is a village in the Kongo Central province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It is located on the north side of the Congo River, opposite the provincial capital of Matadi.
Brigade Piron, Public domain.- Locality
- …lies at an elevation of around 30 metres (90 feet)
- Description: first capital of Congo in Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Also known as“Nouveau Vivi”“Vivi, Democratic Republic of the Congo”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Matadi.
Matadi
Matadi is a major city of 300,000 in Western DRC, located on the banks of River Congo.
Vivi
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Latitude
-5.79329° or 5° 47′ 36″ south
Longitude
13.47705° or 13° 28′ 37″ east
Open location code
6F6M6F4G+MR
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Zulu—“Vivi” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “維維”
- Chinese: “维维”
- Czech: “Vivi”
- Dutch: “Vivi”
- French: “Vivi”
- Fulah: “Vivi”
- German: “Vivi”
- Irish: “Vivi”
- Italian: “Vivi”
- Kongo: “Vivi”
- Lingala: “Vivi”
- Luxembourgish: “Vivi”
- Romanian: “Vivi, Republica Democrată Congo”
- Romanian: “Vivi”
- Swedish: “Vivi”
- Turkish: “Vivi, Kongo Demokratik Cumhuriyeti”
- Ukrainian: “Віві (місто, Демократична Республіка Конго)”
- Ukrainian: “Віві”
- Zulu: “Vivi, Khongo-Kinshasa”
Places with the Same Name
Localities in the Area
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