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KIMPESE

Bas-Congo · DR CONGO (CD) · 5.56°S / 14.43°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 2,314,523

Kimpese is a city in DR Congo with a population of 79,539. It sits at -5.56/14.43, runs on Africa/Kinshasa, is 41 km from Buela.

Population 79,539
Place Type Populated Place
Elevation n/a
Timezone Africa/Kinshasa

All facts

fields
Country
DR Congo
Subdivision
Bas-Congo
Coords
5.56°S / 14.43°E
UTC offset
+1
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 2 · within 50 km
S Buela Zaire 0 41.4 km
SW Luvo Zaire 0 49.9 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Kimpese?
79,539 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Kimpese in?
Africa/Kinshasa.
Which country is Kimpese in?
DR Congo (CD).
Which airport serves Kimpese?
Lukala Airport (FZAP).
How far is Kimpese from Kinshasa?
About 168 km.
Does Kimpese have a university?
Not on record.
What languages are spoken in DR Congo?
French.
What currency is used in DR Congo?
Congolese Franc.
How many cities are in DR Congo?
118 on record.
Which admin region is Kimpese in?
Bas-Congo.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2314523

{
  "data": {
    "id": 2314523,
    "name": "Kimpese",
    "ascii_name": "Kimpese",
    "country_code": "CD",
    "population": 79539,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Africa/Kinshasa",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": -5.5615,
    "longitude": 14.43159
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 41 km from Buela.
  • Same timezone (Africa/Kinshasa) as 39 other cities in DR Congo.
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