Bukavu
Bukavu is in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It is on the border with Rwanda. This area has suffered from some of the ongoing political unrest.
- City with about 707,000 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 1,500 metres (4,910 feet)
- Description: provincial capital and city in South Kivu, DR Congo
- Also known as“Bukavu Territory”“Costermansstad”“Costermansville”
Places of Interest
Discover Our Lady of Peace Cathedral, Bukavu and Stade de la Concorde.
Our Lady of Peace Cathedral, Bukavu
Church
The Our Lady of Peace Cathedral or simply Cathedral…
Stade de la Concorde
Stade de la Concorde is a stadium located in Bukavu, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cyangugu.
Cyangugu
Cyangugu is a city and capital of the Rusizi District in Western Province, Rwanda.
Bukavu
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Latitude
-2.5056° or 2° 30′ 20″ south
Longitude
28.8595° or 28° 51′ 34″ east
Open location code
6G9CFVV5+QQ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Bukavu” goes by many names.
BukavuAfrikaans
CostermansstadAfrikaans
CostermansvilleAfrikaans
بوكافوArabic
ԲուկավուArmenian
BukavuAsturian
BukavuAzerbaijani
BukavuBasque
БукавуBelarusian
বুকাভুBengali
BukavuBreton
CostermansvilleBreton
БукавуBulgarian
BukavuCatalan
BukavuCebuano
布卡武Chinese
BukavuCroatian
BukavuCzech
BukavuDanish
BukavuDutch
CostermansstadDutch
CostermansvilleDutch
بوكافوEgyptian Arabic
BukavuEsperanto
CostermansstadEsperanto
CostermansvilleEsperanto
BukavuEstonian
CostermansvilleEstonian
BukavuEwe
BukavuFinnish
BukavuGalician
ბუკავუGeorgian
ΜπουκάβουGreek
બુકાવુGujarati
BukavuHausa
בוקאבוHebrew
बुकावुHindi
BukavuHungarian
BukavuIndonesian
BukavuItalian
CostermansstadItalian
CostermansvilleItalian
ブカヴJapanese
ブカブJapanese
ಬುಕಾವುKannada
BukavuKongo
CostermansvilleKongo
부카부Korean
BukavuLatvian
BukavuLingala
CostermansvilleLingala
BukavuLithuanian
KostermanvilisLithuanian
BukavuLuba-Lulua
CostermansvilleLuba-Lulua
BukavuLuxembourgish
БукавуMacedonian
BukavuMalay
बुकाऊMarathi
ბუკავუMingrelian
BukavuNorwegian
BukavuNorwegian Bokmål
CostermansvilleNorwegian Bokmål
بوکاواPersian
BukavuPolish
CostermansvillePolish
BukavuRomanian
CostermansstadRomanian
CostermansvilleRomanian
БукавуRussian
BukavuSerbian
Ville de BukavuSerbian
БукавуSerbian
BukavuSerbo-Croatian
BukavuShona
බුකවූSinhala
BukavuSlovak
BukavuSlovenian
بوکاواSouth Azerbaijani
BKSwahili
BukavuSwahili
BukavuSwedish
CostermansstadSwedish
CostermansvilleSwedish
BukavuTagalog
БукавуTajik
புகவுTamil
బుకావుTelugu
บูคาวูThai
บูโควานีThai
BukavuTurkish
БукавуUkrainian
КостермансвільUkrainian
بوکاووUrdu
BukavuVietnamese
BukavuWaray (Philippines)
BukavuZulu
Places with the Same Name
Discover other places named “Bukavu”.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Place de la Paix and Nyofu.
“The world is so empty if we think of it only as mountains, rivers, and cities; but to know someone here and there who is in harmony with us… makes this earth an inhabited garden.”
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