Boende
| Boende | |
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  Boende Location in Democratic Republic of the Congo | |
| Coordinates: 0°16′52″S 20°52′34″E / 0.281°S 20.876°ECoordinates: 0°16′52″S 20°52′34″E / 0.281°S 20.876°E | |
| Country |
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| Province | Tshuapa |
| Population (2009) | |
| • Total | 36,158 |
| Climate | Af |
Boende is a town and capital of Tshuapa Province, lying on the Tshuapa River, in the Democratic Republic of Congo. It is a river port with ferries sailing to Kinshasa via Mbandaka and is also home to an airport. As of 2009 it had an estimated population of 36,158.[1] The national language used locally is Lingala.
References
- ↑ "Congo (Dem. Rep.): largest cities and towns and statistics of their population". World Gazetteer. Archived from the original on 22 May 2011. Retrieved 21 January 2009.
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