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Mbankana

Kinshasatown

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Total population

15,200

Air quality index

127Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups
Coordinates-4.45°, 16.20°

Demographic figures from INS DRC. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Situated in Kinshasa, DR Congo, Mbankana is a town. Census-style estimates put the resident count near 15,200. On the world map it falls within the Eastern Hemisphere, specifically at -4.449°, 16.199°. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience hot and humid year-round with little seasonal temperature variation. Open solar datasets indicate about 1,743 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 68% of daylight hours. The remainder of this page draws on open public data to describe the area's demographics, climate, environment and nearby amenities.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
-4.4492
Longitude
16.1994
Water area
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View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups
127
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
31.7
PM10 (µg/m³)
33.1
Ozone (µg/m³)
56
NO₂ (µg/m³)
5.7

Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
1,653
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Common Bulbul
    Pycnonotus barbatus (Desfontaines, 1789) · Aves
    33
  • Whistling Cisticola
    Cisticola lateralis (Fraser, 1843) · Aves
    32
  • Helmeted Guineafowl
    Numida meleagris (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    31
  • African Pied Hornbill
    Lophoceros fasciatus (Shaw, 1812) · Aves
    29
  • Red-necked Francolin
    Pternistis afer (P.L.S.Müller, 1776) · Aves
    28
  • Pied Crow
    Corvus albus Statius Muller, 1776 · Aves
    28
  • Croaking Cisticola
    Cisticola natalensis (A.Smith, 1843) · Aves
    27
  • Zitting Cisticola
    Cisticola juncidis (Rafinesque, 1810) · Aves
    27

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
—

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in Kinshasa

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.77
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,743

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

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Public attention

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Events

Gallery

Sources

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