Kivu
Kivu is a region in the east of Democratic Republic of the Congo. It runs along the western shore of Lake Tanganyika.
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Kivu
- Region
- Description: region in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Location
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Latitude of center
-2.5° or 2° 30′ south
Longitude of center
28° east
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Venetian—“Kivu” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كيوة”
- Asturian: “Kivu”
- Catalan: “Kivu”
- Chinese: “基伍”
- Chinese: “基伏”
- Corsican: “Kivu”
- Dutch: “Kivu”
- Finnish: “Kivu”
- French: “Grand Kivu”
- French: “Kivou”
- French: “Kivu”
- French: “Kivus”
- Galician: “Kivu”
- German: “Kivu”
- Hebrew: “קיוו”
- Indonesian: “Kivu”
- Italian: “Kivu”
- Japanese: “キヴ州”
- Korean: “키부 지방”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Kivu-regionen”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Kivu”
- Norwegian: “Kivu”
- Portuguese: “Kivu”
- Portuguese: “Quivu”
- Russian: “Киву”
- Scots: “Kivu”
- Slovak: “Kivu”
- Slovenian: “Kivu”
- Spanish: “Kivu”
- Spanish: “Provincia de Kivu”
- Swahili: “Kivu”
- Swedish: “Kivu”
- Swedish: “Kivuregionen”
- Venetian: “Kivu”
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