Lusambo, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Lusambo is a regional capital of 49,376 people in Sankuru, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
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Population49,376
GeoNames
RegionSankuru
Elevation432 m
1,417 ft
Time zoneAfrica/Lubumbashi
Nearest airportLusambo Airport (LBO)
7 km
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About Lusambo
Lusambo (Swahili: Mji wa Lusambo) is the capital city of Sankuru province, Democratic Republic of the Congo. The town lies north of the confluence of the Sankuru River and the Lubi River. Lusambo is served by Lusambo Airport.
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Getting there and nearby towns
Lusambo Airport (LBO) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 7 km away.
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