South Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo · Africa
816,811
Population
Africa
Continent
Lubumbashi
Timezone
CD
Country Code
Bukavu is a city in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), lying at the extreme south-western edge of Lake Kivu, west of Cyangugu in Rwanda, and separated from it by the outlet of the Ruzizi River. It is the capital of the South Kivu Province and as of 2012 it had an estimated population of 806,940. In 2021 it has an estimated urban population of 1,133,000.
Coordinates
-2.4908°, 28.8428°
Region/State
South Kivu
District
Bukavu
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Country
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Region
South Kivu
Timezone
Africa/Lubumbashi
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Population
816,811