Isiro, formerly known as Paulis, is the capital of Haut-Uele Province in northeastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, lying between equatorial forest and savannah with an estimated population of about 182,000. Coffee is its main economic resource, and most residents speak Pa-Zande, Lingala, and Swahili.
Facts
Elevation (m) Elevation Band Climate Zone Sources
1. GeoNames: Isiro
GeoNames geonameid 215771 (Isiro), cities500/allCountries bulk dump, matched by primary name + country + coordinates within 25km (w-bbfill-geography6-0926)View the Source 2. Isiro (Wikidata)
P625 (coordinate location)
latitude 2.783333, longitude 27.616667
P2044 (elevation above sea level)
elevation 730 m
View the Source3. GeoNames: Isiro - GeoNames
GeoNamescities500 record 215771
2.77391 27.61603 P PPLA CD 16 01 255409 761 Africa/Lubumbashi
Place record, elevation
Elevation ca. 761 m
View the Source 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 CoastlineQuote, 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
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 2.75, 27.75Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 2.75, 27.75
2.75 27.75 Am
Wikidata: Isiro
Wikidata Q899873, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source Isiro (Wikipedia)
In Group: Cities of Middle Africa (World), Wikipedia; part-of country and UN M49 subregionView the Source Reader Challenges (0)
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