Baudhuinville, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Moba
Baudhuinville is a town of 81,181 people in Tanganyika, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
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About Baudhuinville
Moba is a town located in the Democratic Republic of the Congo in Tanganyika Province. It is the administrative center of Moba Territory.
From the Wikipedia article Moba, Democratic Republic of the Congo (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
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History
The city was created in 1893 by White Fathers who established a post at nearby Kirungu which they called Baudoinville/Boudewijnstad after Prince Baudouin of Belgium.
From the History section of Moba, Democratic Republic of the Congo on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.
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Getting there and nearby towns
Moba Airport (BDV) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 0 km away.
- Pepa 68 km south, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Kituku 76 km southeast, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Karema 83 km east, about 1 h 30 min by car
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- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
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