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TSHELA

Bas-Congo · DR CONGO (CD) · 5.00°S / 12.95°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 2,311,127

Tshela is a city in DR Congo with a population of 64,210. It sits at -5.00/12.95, runs on Africa/Kinshasa, is 37 km from Necuto.

Population 64,210
Place Type Populated Place
Elevation n/a
Timezone Africa/Kinshasa

All facts

fields
Country
DR Congo
Subdivision
Bas-Congo
Coords
5.00°S / 12.95°E
UTC offset
+1
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 2 · within 50 km
W Necuto Cabinda 0 37.2 km
NW Belize Cabinda 24,430 43.4 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Tshela?
64,210 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Tshela in?
Africa/Kinshasa.
Which country is Tshela in?
DR Congo (CD).
Which airport serves Tshela?
Tshela Airport (FZAH).
How far is Tshela from Kinshasa?
About 272 km.
Does Tshela 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 Tshela in?
Bas-Congo.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2311127

{
  "data": {
    "id": 2311127,
    "name": "Tshela",
    "ascii_name": "Tshela",
    "country_code": "CD",
    "population": 64210,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Africa/Kinshasa",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": -4.99707,
    "longitude": 12.9484
  }
}

Context

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