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Bandundu

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Coordinates-3.32°, 17.38°

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City facts

Overview

Situated in Kwilu, DR Congo, Bandundu is a city. Detailed population figures are not currently catalogued in the open data sources we track. The settlement sits at -3.320°, 17.377°, a equatorial location in the southern hemisphere. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by hot and humid year-round with little seasonal temperature variation. The location receives about 1,735 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 68% of daylight hours. Detailed open-data panels follow, covering demographics, climate, geography, wildlife and nearby settlements.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
-3.3202
Longitude
17.3775
Water area
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View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
1
Distinct species (top 10)
1

Most-observed species

  • Walker's Owl
    Erebus walkeri Butler, 1875 · Insecta
    1

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
0
Largest magnitude
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Largest event
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Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Adolphe Muzito
Adolphe Muzito
Congolese Prime Minister
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N'Singa Udjuu
Congolese politician (1934–2021)
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Ambroise Malanda Dem
Congolese philosopher and psychologist (1929-2008)
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Patrice Ngoy Musoko
Congolese gospel singer
M
Michel Bompini
politician in DRC
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Yves Kingata
Congolese canonist (1969- )
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Yolande Ntambwe Baneki
DRC politician
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Guy Musomo Wapemba
politician of the Democratic Republic of the Congo

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Kwilu

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.75
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,735

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about Bandundu

Review and preliminary analysis of health zone data, Kwilu Subregion, Bandundu
Arakayo · 1989
Dieu, idoles et sorcelleries dans la région Kwango/Bas-Kwilu
Semaine d'études ethno-pastorales Bandundu 1966 · 1968
Mort, funerailles, deuil et culte des ancêtres chez les populations du Kwango/Bas-Kwilu
Semaine d'études ethno-pastorales Bandundu 1967 · 1969
Dieu, idoles et sorcellerie dans la région Kwango/Bas-Kwilu
Semaine d'études ethno-pastorales Bandundu, Zaire 1966. · 1968
Mort, funerailles, deuil, et culte des ancêtres chez les populations du Kwango/Bas-Kwilu
Semaine d'études ethno-pastorales 3d Bandundu, Zaire 1967. · 1969
Congo-Hungana
Ruth Engwall · 1983
Écologie, traditions africaines et développement
Jean Paulin Ki · 2015

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Events

Gallery

Sources

  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Open Library