Mawa Gare | |
Settlement Type: | Village |
Pushpin Map: | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
Pushpin Relief: | y |
Coordinates: | 2.7381°N 26.693°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Name1: | Bas-Uélé |
Subdivision Type2: | Territory |
Subdivision Name2: | Poko Territory |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Elevation M: | 609 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Mawa Gare (Mawa Station) is a village in the Bas-Uélé province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It was a station on the defunct Vicicongo line, a railway.
Mawa Gare is in the Bas-Uélé province, Democratic Republic of the Congo.It is at an elevation of about above sea level.The former Komba-Mungbere railway runs through the village from west to east. The RS414 road runs from Niapu to the southwest through Mawa to Poko to the north.
Mawa-Gare is an administrative post in the Poko Territory.It is in the Viadana health zone, and has a health station.
The main axis of the Vicicongo line built by the Société des Chemins de Fer Vicinaux du Congo ran east from Zobia through Mawa to Isiro.This section was opened on 31 December 1934.