Bukavu, Democratic Republic of the Congo

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Bukavu,_Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo
GPTKB entity
Statements (33)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:city
gptkbp:areaCode 243
gptkbp:borders gptkb:Cyangugu,_Rwanda
gptkbp:cathedral gptkb:Our_Lady_of_Peace_Cathedral
gptkbp:climate tropical rainforest climate
gptkbp:coordinates 2°30′S 28°50′E
gptkbp:country gptkb:Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo
gptkbp:distanceToGoma approximately 200 km by road
gptkbp:distanceToKinshasa over 1,500 km by road
gptkbp:elevation 1,500 m (4,900 ft)
gptkbp:founded 1901
gptkbp:hasAirport gptkb:Kavumu_Airport
gptkbp:hasHospital gptkb:Panzi_Hospital
gptkbp:hasPort gptkb:Port_of_Bukavu
gptkbp:hasUniversity gptkb:Université_Catholique_de_Bukavu
gptkb:Université_Officielle_de_Bukavu
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Bukavu, Democratic Republic of the Congo
gptkbp:languageSpoken gptkb:French
Swahili
Kiswahili
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:South_Kivu_Province
gptkbp:locatedOn Lake Kivu
gptkbp:mayor gptkb:Zénon_Karumba
gptkbp:notableFor conflict during the Second Congo War
proximity to Kahuzi-Biéga National Park
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Denis_Mukwege
gptkbp:population over 870,000 (2021 est.)
gptkbp:region gptkb:Great_Rift_Valley
gptkbp:timezone gptkb:Central_Africa_Time_(CAT)
gptkbp:utcOffset +2
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Lokua_Kanza
gptkb:Popole_Misenga
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6