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Kisantu
Sign in to saveInkisi, more commonly known as Kisantu, is a town in the western Democratic Republic of Congo, lying south west of Kinshasa, on the Inkisi River. It is known for its large cathedral and for its botanical garden, which includes an arboretum of indigenous trees.
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It sits within the topics Kisantu and Populated places in Kongo Central.
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- Locality
- Kisantu
- Region
- Kongo-Central
- Country
- République démocratique du Congo
- Population
- 0
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Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Kisantu
- Settlement.other_name
- Inkisi
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Town
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Settlement.map_caption
- Location in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- DR Congo
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Province
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Kongo Central
- Settlement.total_type
- Town
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2021
- Settlement.population_metro
- 78,000
- Settlement.population_density_km2
- auto
- Settlement.blank_name_sec1
- National language
- Settlement.blank_info_sec1
- Kituba
- Settlement.timezone
- CAT
- Settlement.utc_offset
- +1
- Settlement.blank1_name_sec2
- Climate
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- city
- Image
- Kisantu kathedraal 2.JPG
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- Kisantu
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Encyclopedic overview
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Inkisi, more commonly known as Kisantu, is a town in the western Democratic Republic of Congo, lying south west of Kinshasa, on the Inkisi River. It is known for its large cathedral and for its botanical garden, which includes an arboretum of indigenous trees.
==Location== Kisantu is located in Kongo Central Province, along the eastern bank of the Inkisi River, as it flows northwards to empty into the Congo River. It is approximately northeast of the city of Matadi, the provincial capital. Kisantu is located approximately southwest of the city of Kinshasa, the national capital.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Kisantu” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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