Équateur, Democratic Republic of the Congo · Africa
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Mbandaka is a city located in Équateur, Democratic Republic of the Congo. With a population of 455,011, it is an important destination in Africa.
On a road trip, Mbandaka sits in Democratic Republic of the Congo. It's in the Africa/Kinshasa time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Mbandaka to your route.
Mbandaka (pronounced [mbaˈnda.ka], formerly known as Coquilhatville in French, or Coquilhatstad in Dutch) is a city in the Democratic Republic of Congo located near the confluence of the Congo and Ruki rivers. It is the capital of Équateur Province.
The city was founded in 1883 by British explorer Henry Morton StanleyRead more
under the name Équateurville.
The headquarters of the Fourth Naval Region of the Navy of the Democratic Republic of the Congo are located in the city.
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Mbandaka is located in Équateur, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Africa. The coordinates are 0.0486 latitude, 18.2603 longitude.
Mbandaka has a population of approximately 455,011 people, making it a city in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
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