Kindu (Congo)

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Information for Authority record
Name (Hebrew)
קינדו (קונגו)
Name (Latin)
Kindu (Congo)
Other forms of name
Kindu-Empain (Congo)
Kindu-Port-Empain (Congo)
Port de Kindu (Congo)
Coordinates
25.91666667 25.91666667 -2.95 -2.95 (gooearth )
Associated country
Congo (Democratic Republic)
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
VIAF: 127517303
Wikidata: Q270225
Library of congress: n 2006005103
Wikipedia description:

Kindu is a city in the Democratic Republic of Congo, the capital of Maniema province. It has a population of about 200,000 and is situated on the Lualaba River at an altitude of about 500 metres, and is about 400 km west of Bukavu. Kindu is linked by rail to the mining areas of Kalemie, Kamina and Kananga to the south. It also has an airport with a 2,200 metre runway and has historically been an important port along the Congo River system.

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