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Bumba

Bumba

Bumba is a town of 108,000 people in region of the Democratic Republic of the Congo on the right bank of the Congo River and close to the confluence of the Itimbiri.
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  • Type: City with 155,000 residents
  • Description: port locality, capital of the territory of Bumba, in the province of Mongala in the north of the Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Also known as: “Bumba, Democratic Republic of the Congo”, “Bumba, RDC”, and “Bumba, República Democrática del Congo”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bumba Airport.

Aerodrome
is an airport serving the port city of Bumba in , . The Bumba NDB is located 7.4 kilometres east of the runway.

Bumba

Latitude
2.1837° or 2° 11′ 2″ north
Longitude
22.4665° or 22° 27′ 60″ east
Population
155,000
Elevation
362 metres (1,188 feet)
IATA airport code
BMB
United Nations Location Code
CD BMB
Open location code
6GJ45FM8+FJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 435402271
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
217745
Wiki­data ID
Q1004822
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Zulu—“Bumba” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “بومبا”
  • Asturian: “Bumba”
  • Bengali: “বুম্বা”
  • Catalan: “Bumba, RDC”
  • Catalan: “Bumba, República Democrática del Congo”
  • Catalan: “Bumba”
  • Cebuano: “Bumba”
  • Chinese: “奔巴”
  • Chinese: “本巴”
  • Danish: “Bumba”
  • Dutch: “Bumba”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “بومبا”
  • Esperanto: “Bumba”
  • Finnish: “Bumba (Kongon demokraattinen tasavalta)”
  • Finnish: “Bumba”
  • French: “Bumba”
  • Georgian: “ბუმბა”
  • German: “Bumba”
  • Greek: “Μπούμπα”
  • Gujarati: “બુંબા”
  • Hindi: “बुम्बा”
  • Indonesian: “Bumba, republik demokratik kongo”
  • Indonesian: “Bumba, Republik Demokratik Kongo”
  • Indonesian: “Bumba”
  • Italian: “Bumba”
  • Japanese: “ブンバ”
  • Kannada: “ಬಂಬಾ”
  • Korean: “붐바”
  • Latvian: “Bumba”
  • Lingala: “Bumba”
  • Lithuanian: “Bumba”
  • Luxembourgish: “Bumba, RDC”
  • Luxembourgish: “Bumba”
  • Malay: “Bumba”
  • Marathi: “बुम्बा”
  • Mingrelian: “ბუმბა”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Bumba”
  • Persian: “بامبا”
  • Polish: “Bumba”
  • Portuguese: “Bumba”
  • Romanian: “Bumba, republica democrată congo”
  • Romanian: “Bumba, Republica Democrată Congo”
  • Romanian: “Bumba”
  • Russian: “Бумба”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Bumba”
  • Sinhala: “බම්බා”
  • Spanish: “Bumba, RDC”
  • Spanish: “Bumba, República Democrática del Congo”
  • Spanish: “Bumba”
  • Swahili: “Bumba”
  • Swedish: “Bumba”
  • Tagalog: “Bumba, Demokratikong Republika ng Congo”
  • Tagalog: “Bumba”
  • Tamil: “பூம்பா”
  • Telugu: “బుమ్బా”
  • Thai: “บัมแบร์ก”
  • Turkish: “Bumba”
  • Ukrainian: “Бумба”
  • Urdu: “بومبا”
  • Vietnamese: “Bumba”
  • Zulu: “Bumba, Khongo-Kinshasa”
  • Zulu: “Bumba”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Bumba”. Photo: Bienvenu AMBWA, CC BY-SA 4.0.