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Inongo

Middle Africa

Inongo is the capital of Mai-Ndombe Province in the western Democratic Republic of the Congo, with an estimated population of about 45,159 as of 2009. The town is divided into the communes of Bonse, Mpolo and Mpongonzoli and sits in a tropical monsoon region where Lingala is widely spoken. It is served by Inongo Airport and is home to the Roman Catholic Diocese of Inongo. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Population
68,852 1
Latitude
1.94 degrees south 2
Longitude
18.28 degrees east 2
Elevation Band
Lowland 3
Coastal
No 4
Climate Zone
Tropical 5
Time Zone
UTC+01:00 3
Sources
1. GeoNames: Inongo
GeoNames geonameid 2315417 (Inongo), cities500/allCountries bulk dump, matched by primary name + country + coordinates within 25km (w-bbfill-geography6-0926)View the Source
2. Inongo (Wikidata)
P625 (coordinate location)
Quote, P625 (coordinate location)
latitude -1.94, longitude 18.28
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3. GeoNames: Inongo - GeoNames
GeoNames
  • cities500 record 2315417
    -1.9275 18.2881 P PPLA CD 24 02 68852 318 Africa/Kinshasa
  • Place record, elevation
    Elevation ca. 318 m
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4. CIA World Factbook (factbook.json archive): The World Factbook archive: Democratic Republic of the Congo
CIA World Factbook (factbook.json archive)Geography note and Coastline
Quote, Geography note and Coastline
the narrow strip of land that controls the lower Congo River is the DRC's only outlet to the South Atlantic Ocean
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5. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell -1.75, 18.25
Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell -1.75, 18.25
-1.75 18.25 Am
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Inongo (Wikipedia)
  • Lead section
    Inongo is the capital of Mai-Ndombe Province in the western part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
  • In Group: Cities of Middle Africa (World), Wikipedia; part-of country and UN M49 subregion
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