Rumbek

Rumbek is the capital of in the region of . For a period from 2005, it also served as the administrative capital of the Southern Sudan Autonomous Region.
  • City with about 32,100 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 420 metres (1,380 feet)
  • …has the IATA airport code RBX
  • Description: human settlement

Places of Interest

Highlights include Holy Family Cathedral and Rumbek Airport.
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Aerodrome
is an airport in , near Rumbek, the capital of .
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Latitude
6.8064° or 6° 48′ 23″ north
Longitude
29.6767° or 29° 40′ 36″ east
UN/LOCODE
SS RUM
Open location code
6GRFRM4G+HM
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Amharic to Zulu—“Rumbek” goes by many names.
ሩምቤክAmharic
رمبكArabic
رمبيكArabic
رمبيك (مدينة)Arabic
RumbekAsturian
RumbekAzerbaijani
রুম্বেকBengali
РумбекBulgarian
RumbekCatalan
RumbekCebuano
伦拜克Chinese
倫貝克Chinese
RumbekDanish
RumbekDutch
رمبيكEgyptian Arabic
RumbekEsperanto
RumbekFinnish
რუმბეკიGeorgian
ΡούμπεκGreek
રમ્બેકGujarati
RumbekHausa
רומבקHebrew
रुम्बेकHindi
RumbekHungarian
RumbekIndonesian
RumbekItalian
ルンベクJapanese
RumbekJavanese
ರುಮ್ಬೆಕ್Kannada
РумбекKazakh
РумбекKirghiz
룸베크Korean
RumbekaLatvian
RumbekasLithuanian
RumbekMalay
रुमबिकMarathi
RumbekNorwegian
RumbekNorwegian Bokmål
RumbekOccitan (post 1500)
RumbekOromo
ਰੁਮਬੇਕPanjabi
رومبکPersian
RumbekPolish
رمبیکPushto
RumbekRomanian
РумбекRussian
РумбекеRussian
РумбекSerbian
රුම්බෙක්Sinhala
RumbekSomali
RumbekSwahili
RumbekSwedish
РумбекTajik
றும்பேக்Tamil
РумбекTatar
రుంబెక్Telugu
รัมเบคThai
RumbekTurkish
РумбекUkrainian
رمبکUrdu
RumbekUzbek
RumbekVietnamese
RumbekWaray (Philippines)
RumbekZulu

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