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Lukolela, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Lukolela is a town of 15,000 people in Équateur, Democratic Republic of the Congo.

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Population15,000 GeoNames
RegionÉquateur
Elevation316 m 1,037 ft
Time zoneAfrica/Kinshasa

About Lukolela

Lukolela is a town in Équateur Province in the Democratic Republic of the Congo on the Congo River bank. It is also the central town of the 'Lukolela territory', an administrative division of the province. It is opposite the Republic of Congo town of Loukolela. The Lukolela Swamp Rat is named after the town.

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