Kisangani
Kisangani is a regional capital in Democratic Republic of the Congo with a population of about 1,181,788.
Kisangani, formerly Stanleyville, is the capital of Tshopo Province, located on the Congo River in the eastern part of the central Congo Basin in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It is the country's fifth-most populous urban area, with an estimated population of 1,602,144 as of 2016, and the largest of the cities in the tropical woodlands of the Congo.
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About Kisangani
| Country | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| Continent | Africa |
| Explore | 30 |
| Population | 1,181,788 |
| Local currency | CDF |
| Coordinates | 0.5153, 25.1910 |
| Time zone | Africa/Lubumbashi |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Major city |
| Distance to the capital | 1,222 km · Kinshasa |
| Population (Democratic Republic of the Congo) | #5 most populated in Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| Where on Earth | 0°30′55″N · 25°11′28″E |
| Hemisphere | N · E |
| Distance to the equator | 57 km |
| Distance to the North Pole | 9,961 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 100% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Pekanbaru (Indonesia) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | -0.52, -154.81 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| Cairo | 3,345 km |
| Dubai | 4,239 km |
| Paris | 5,803 km |
| London | 6,146 km |
| Moscow | 6,244 km |
| São Paulo | 8,185 km |