Ubangi River

largest tributary of the Congo River in the region of Central Africa
Place river Q171649
Ubangi River
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Ubangi River

Summary

Ubangi River is a river[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of river entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (84 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Ubangi River is in the country of Central African Republic[3].
  • Ubangi River is in the country of Republic of the Congo[4].
  • Ubangi River is in the country of Democratic Republic of the Congo[5].
  • Ubangi River is on the continent of Africa[6].
  • Ubangi River's instance of is recorded as river[7].
  • Ubangi River's Commons category is recorded as Ubangi[8].
  • Ubangi River's mouth of the watercourse is recorded as Congo[9].
  • Ubangi River's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 4.1230555555556, 'lon': 22.435277777778}[10].
  • Ubangi River's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -0.51083333333333, 'lon': 17.708333333333}[11].
  • Ubangi River's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Ubangi River[12].
  • Ubangi River's tributary is recorded as Mpoko River[13].
  • Ubangi River's tributary is recorded as Uele[14].
  • Ubangi River's tributary is recorded as Mbomou River[15].
  • Ubangi River's tributary is recorded as Lobaye River[16].
  • Ubangi River's tributary is recorded as Kotto River[17].
  • Ubangi River's tributary is recorded as River Ouaka[18].
  • Ubangi River's tributary is recorded as Lua[19].
  • Ubangi River's tributary is recorded as Ngiri River[20].
  • Ubangi River's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[21].
  • Ubangi River's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[22].
  • Ubangi River's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[23].
  • Ubangi River's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+1060'}[24].
  • Ubangi River sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+335'}[25].
  • Ubangi River's watershed area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+772800'}[26].
  • Ubangi River's discharge is recorded as {'unit': 'Q794261', 'amount': '+5936'}[27].

Body

Geography

Country listings include Central African Republic[3], a sovereign state[28], in Central African Republic[29], founded in 1960[30]; Republic of the Congo[4], a sovereign state[31], in Republic of the Congo[32], founded in 1960[33]; and Democratic Republic of the Congo[5], a sovereign state[34], in Democratic Republic of the Congo[35], founded in 1960[36]. Ubangi River is on the continent of Africa[6].

Physical Characteristics

Ubangi River sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+335'}[25]. Its length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+1060'}[24].

Designation and Status

Ubangi River's instance of is recorded as river[7].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Ubangi River include Bangui[37], a city[38], in Central African Republic[39], founded in 1889[40].

Why It Matters

Ubangi River ranks in the top 2% of river entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (84 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] It is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

Entities named for it include Bangui[37], a city[38], in Central African Republic[39], founded in 1889[40].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Q24498863. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Q24498863. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
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  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [37] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [41] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [42] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6d ago · Horcrux · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Watershed area {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+772800'}
    Drainage basin Congo Basin
    Tributary Mpoko River, Uele, Mbomou River +5
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