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Mbandaka

is a port city in the Equateur Province of the Democratic Republic of Congo,
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Mbandaka

Summary

Mbandaka is an official city of the Democratic Republic of the Congo[1]. Mbandaka has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Mbandaka is located in Équateur[3].
  • Mbandaka is in the country of Democratic Republic of the Congo[4].
  • Mbandaka's instance of is recorded as official city of the Democratic Republic of the Congo[5].
  • Mbandaka's Commons category is recorded as Mbandaka[6].
  • 1883 marks the founding of Mbandaka[7].
  • Mbandaka's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 0.048611111111111, 'lon': 18.260277777778}[8].
  • Mbandaka's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Mbandaka[9].
  • Mbandaka has a population of {'amount': '+470307'}[10].
  • Mbandaka has a population of {'amount': '+470307'}[11].
  • Mbandaka's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[12].
  • Mbandaka's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[13].
  • Mbandaka's capital of is recorded as Équateur[14].
  • Mbandaka's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Mbandaka'}[15].
  • Mbandaka sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+370'}[16].
  • Mbandaka covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+460'}[17].

Body

Geography

Mbandaka is in the country of Democratic Republic of the Congo[4]. Mbandaka is located in Équateur[3].

Physical Characteristics

Mbandaka covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+460'}[17]. Mbandaka sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+370'}[16]. Population counts include {'amount': '+470307'}[10].

Designation and Status

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

History and Context

1883 marks the founding of Mbandaka[7].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Mbandaka include Mbandaka Airport[18], an airport[19], in Democratic Republic of the Congo[20].

Why It Matters

Mbandaka has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] Mbandaka is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

Entities named for Mbandaka include Mbandaka Airport[18], an airport[19], in Democratic Republic of the Congo[20].

Related Entities

Democratic Republic of the Congo José Bosingwa Université de Mbandaka

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . Q1194038. wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . Q1194038. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [19] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [20] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [21] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · FredTC · 2026-07-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Page banner → Transport sur le fleuve Congo pagebanner.jpg
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P948]]: Transport sur le fleuve Congo pagebanner.jpg"
  2. 4w ago · MatSuBot bot · 2026-06-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country → Democratic Republic of the Congo
    Coordinate location → {'lat': 0.048611111111111, 'lon': 18.260277777778}
    Country → —
    Elevation above sea level → {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+370'}
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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