Goma

Summary

Goma is a border city^[1]. Goma has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Goma is located in North Kivu^[3].
• Goma is in the country of Democratic Republic of the Congo^[4].
• Goma is on the continent of Africa^[5].
• Goma's instance of is recorded as border city^[6].
• Goma's instance of is recorded as official city of the Democratic Republic of the Congo^[7].
• Goma's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Goma (commune)^[8].
• Goma's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Karisimbi^[9].
• Goma's postal code is recorded as 611^[10].
• Goma's Commons category is recorded as Goma^[11].
• Goma's located in time zone is recorded as Central Africa Time^[12].
• Goma's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -1.6794444444444445, 'lon': 29.23361111111111}^[13].
• Goma's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Goma^[14].
• Goma has a population of {'amount': '+249862'}^[15].
• Goma has a population of {'amount': '+781875'}^[16].
• Goma's capital of is recorded as North Kivu^[17].
• Goma's category of associated people is recorded as Category:People from Goma^[18].
• Goma's different from is recorded as Goma (commune)^[19].
• Goma covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+75.2'}^[20].
• Goma's history of topic is recorded as timeline of Goma^[21].

Body

Geography

Goma is in the country of Democratic Republic of the Congo^[4]. Goma is located in North Kivu^[3]. Goma is on the continent of Africa^[5].

Physical Characteristics

Goma covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+75.2'}^[20]. Population counts include {'amount': '+249862'}^[15] and {'amount': '+781875'}^[16].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include border city^[6] and official city of the Democratic Republic of the Congo^[7].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Goma include 2025 Goma offensive^[22], an offensive^[23], in Democratic Republic of the Congo^[24] and Goma International Airport^[25], an international airport^[26], in Democratic Republic of the Congo^[27].

Why It Matters

Goma has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] Goma is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[28]

Entities named for Goma include 2025 Goma offensive^[22], an offensive^[23], in Democratic Republic of the Congo^[24] and Goma International Airport^[25], an international airport^[26], in Democratic Republic of the Congo^[27].