Bandalungwa
| Bandalungwa Commune de Bandalungwa | |
|---|---|
| Commune | |
 Bandalungwa on a map of Kinshasa communes | |
 Kinshasa city-province on a map of the DRC | |
| Coordinates: 04°20′55″S 15°16′47″E / 4.34861°S 15.27972°ECoordinates: 04°20′55″S 15°16′47″E / 4.34861°S 15.27972°E[1] | |
| Country |
 Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| Province | Kinshasa |
| District | Funa |
| Area[2] | |
| • Total | 6.28 km2 (2.42 sq mi) |
| Population (2004 est.) | |
| • Total | 202,341 |
| • Density | 32,000/km2 (83,000/sq mi) |
Bandalungwa is a municipality (commune) in the Funa district of Kinshasa, the capital city of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.[3]
Its northern portion is occupied by the military barracks of Kokolo, whose buildings prominently display traditional Flemish architecture. The barracks are separated from residential areas such as the "Block" by Kasavubu Avenue.
Demographics
| Year | 1967 | 1970 | 1984 | 2003 | 2004 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 45,220 | 60,243 | 97,214 | 195,680 | 202,341 |
References
- ↑ "Bandalungwa, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo". Google Maps. Retrieved 20 August 2011.
- ↑ "Commune de Bandalungwa". Retrieved 19 August 2011.
- ↑ "Géographie de Kinshasa (Geography of Kinshasa)" (in French). Ville de Kinshasa (City of Kinshasa). Archived from the original on 6 July 2011. Retrieved 20 August 2011.
See also
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