Sud-Ubangi, Democratic Republic of the Congo · Africa
Zongo sits on the route: 10 minutes from Bangui.
Zongo is a town located in Sud-Ubangi, Democratic Republic of the Congo. With a population of 48,658, it is an important destination in Africa.
On a road trip, Zongo 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 Zongo to your route.
Zongo is a city in Sud-Ubangi Province in the northwestern part of the Democratic Republic of Congo, lying on the south bank of the Ubangi River, across from Bangui in the Central African Republic. It is linked by ferry to Bangui but has declined in importance as a transport hub since much traffic moved east in theRead more
late 1980s.
By the end of the First Congo War, the city was controlled by the Movement for the Liberation of Congo. In 2001 the city saw an influx of refugees from the Central African Republic, the government of which alleged former soldiers among them were behind an attempted coup in Bangui in 2002.
During the 2012-13 Central African Republic conflict, refugees from the Central African Republic capital of Bangui, including many family members of President François Bozizé, fled here after the capital fell to Séléka rebels on 24 March 2013.
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Zongo is located in Sud-Ubangi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Africa. The coordinates are 4.3428 latitude, 18.5945 longitude.
Zongo has a population of approximately 48,658 people, making it a town in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
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