Boma

Summary

Boma is an official city of the Democratic Republic of the Congo^[1]. Boma draws 150 Wikipedia views per month (official_city_of_the_democratic_republic_of_the_congo category, ranking #4 of 26).^[2]

Key Facts

• Boma is located in Kongo Central^[3].
• Boma is in the country of Democratic Republic of the Congo^[4].
• Boma's instance of is recorded as official city of the Democratic Republic of the Congo^[5].
• Boma's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Kabondo, Boma^[6].
• Boma's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Kalamu, Boma^[7].
• Boma's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Nzadi^[8].
• Boma's Commons category is recorded as Boma, Congo-Kinshasa^[9].
• Boma's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -5.85, 'lon': 13.05}^[10].
• Boma's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Boma, Democratic Republic of the Congo^[11].
• Boma's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia^[12].
• Boma's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[13].
• Boma's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)^[14].
• Boma sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+61'}^[15].
• Boma covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+65'}^[16].

Body

Geography

Boma is in the country of Democratic Republic of the Congo^[4]. Boma is located in Kongo Central^[3].

Physical Characteristics

Boma covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+65'}^[16]. Boma sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+61'}^[15].

Designation and Status

Boma's instance of is recorded as official city of the Democratic Republic of the Congo^[5].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Boma include Boma Airport^[17], an airport^[18], in Democratic Republic of the Congo^[19].

Why It Matters

Boma draws 150 Wikipedia views per month (official_city_of_the_democratic_republic_of_the_congo category, ranking #4 of 26).^[2] Boma has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[20]

Entities named for Boma include Boma Airport^[17], an airport^[18], in Democratic Republic of the Congo^[19].