Bulungu | |
Settlement Type: | Commune |
Pushpin Map: | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
Pushpin Label Position: | bottom |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in the Democratic Republic of the Congo |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Name1: | Kwilu |
Subdivision Type2: | Territory |
Subdivision Name2: | Bulungu |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Population As Of: | 2012 |
Population Total: | 57,168 |
Population Blank1 Title: | Ethnicities |
Timezone: | WAT |
Utc Offset: | +1 |
Coordinates: | -4.55°N 18.6°W |
Elevation Footnotes: | [1] |
Elevation M: | 389 |
Blank Name: | Climate |
Blank Info: | Aw |
Blank1 Name: | National language |
Blank1 Info: | Kikongo |
Bulungu is a community in the Kwilu Province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.The town lies on the southwestern bank of the Kwilu River, downstream from Kikwit. Bulungu is the headquarters of the Bulungu Territory.[2] As of 2012 the population was estimated to be 57,168.
Köppen-Geiger climate classification system classifies its climate as tropical wet and dry (Aw).