Skip to content
CityAPI.ORG

PWETO

Haut-Katanga · DR CONGO (CD) · 8.47°S / 28.90°E

14
ADM1 · ID GeoNames 206,113

Pweto is a city in DR Congo with a population of 38,298. It sits at -8.47/28.90, runs on Africa/Lubumbashi, is 35 km from Chiengi.

Population 38,298
Place Type Populated Place
Elevation n/a
Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi

All facts

fields
Country
DR Congo
Subdivision
Haut-Katanga
Coords
8.47°S / 28.90°E
UTC offset
+2
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 1 · within 50 km
SE Chiengi Luapula Province 15,165 35.9 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Pweto?
38,298 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Pweto in?
Africa/Lubumbashi.
Which country is Pweto in?
DR Congo (CD).
Which airport serves Pweto?
Pweto Airport (PWO).
How far is Pweto from Kinshasa?
About 1,570 km.
Does Pweto 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 Pweto in?
Haut-Katanga.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/206113

{
  "data": {
    "id": 206113,
    "name": "Pweto",
    "ascii_name": "Pweto",
    "country_code": "CD",
    "population": 38298,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Africa/Lubumbashi",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": -8.46604,
    "longitude": 28.90079
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 2.5x the population of Chiengi.
  • 35 km from Chiengi.
  • Same timezone (Africa/Lubumbashi) as 77 other cities in DR Congo.
CITYAPI · STATION BERLIN/DE · DATUM/2026-06-11 · BUILT BY BROTCODE Terms · Privacy · Impressum ·