Zongo

Zongo is a city in the region of the . Zongo is located on the Bangui River opposite , the capital of the .
  • Type: Town with 48,700 residents
  • Description: city in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Also known as: “Zongo (ort)”, “Zongo (Sud-Ubangi)”, “Zongo, Democratic Republic of the Congo”, and “Zongo, Sud-Ubangi”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Renaissance Palace and National Museum Barthelemy Boganda.

Building
The is the official residence…

Museum
The Boganda National Museum, also known as the…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bangui.

is the capital of the .

Zongo

Latitude
4.3437° or 4° 20′ 37″ north
Longitude
18.5946° or 18° 35′ 41″ east
Population
48,700
Elevation
356 metres (1,168 feet)
UN/LOCODE
CD ZGQ
Open location code
6FPW8HVV+FR
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
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Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Zulu—“Zongo” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Zongo”
  • Chinese: “松戈”
  • Danish: “Zongo (DRC)”
  • Danish: “Zongo”
  • Dutch: “Zongo”
  • Finnish: “Zongo”
  • French: “Zongo”
  • Galician: “Zongo”
  • German: “Zongo”
  • Hebrew: “זונגו”
  • Italian: “Zongo”
  • Japanese: “ゾンゴ”
  • Lingala: “Zongo (Ubangi ya Sudi)”
  • Lingala: “Zongo”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Zongo”
  • Norwegian: “Zongo”
  • Polish: “Zongo”
  • Portuguese: “Zongo”
  • Romanian: “Zongo”
  • Russian: “Зонго”
  • Scots: “Zongo”
  • Spanish: “Zongo”
  • Swahili: “Zongo”
  • Swedish: “Zongo”
  • Urdu: “زونگو، جنوبی اوبانگی (جمہوری جمہوریہ کانگو)”
  • Urdu: “زونگو، جنوبی اوبانگی”
  • Zulu: “Zongo, Sud-Ubangi”
  • Zulu: “Zongo”

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