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MBANZA KONGO

Zaire · ANGOLA (AO) · 6.27°S / 14.24°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 2,239,520

Mbanza Kongo is a city in Angola with a population of 148,000. It sits at -6.27/14.24, runs on Africa/Luanda, is 36 km from Madimba.

Population 148,000
Place Type Regional Capital
Elevation n/a
Timezone Africa/Luanda

All facts

fields
Country
Angola
Subdivision
Zaire
Coords
6.27°S / 14.24°E
UTC offset
+1
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 3 · within 50 km
SE Madimba Zaire 0 36.2 km
E Cuímba Zaire 41,878 45.3 km
N Luvo Zaire 0 49.2 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Mbanza Kongo?
148,000 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Mbanza Kongo in?
Africa/Luanda.
Which country is Mbanza Kongo in?
Angola (AO).
Which airport serves Mbanza Kongo?
Mbanza Congo Airport (SSY).
How far is Mbanza Kongo from Luanda?
About 306 km.
Does Mbanza Kongo have a university?
Not on record.
What languages are spoken in Angola?
Portuguese.
What currency is used in Angola?
Kwanza.
How many cities are in Angola?
278 on record.
Which admin region is Mbanza Kongo in?
Zaire.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2239520

{
  "data": {
    "id": 2239520,
    "name": "Mbanza Kongo",
    "ascii_name": "Mbanza Kongo",
    "country_code": "AO",
    "population": 148000,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Africa/Luanda",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA",
    "latitude": -6.26667,
    "longitude": 14.23833
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 36 km from Madimba.
  • Same timezone (Africa/Luanda) as 277 other cities in Angola.
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