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Mbanza-Ngungu, formerly known as Thysville or Thysstad, named after Albert Thys, is a city and territory in Kongo Central Province in the western part of the Democratic Republic of Congo, lying on a short branch off the Matadi-Kinshasa Railway. It has a population of nearly 100,000 people.

Key facts

Settlement.name
Mbanza-Ngungu
Settlement.settlement_type
Territory,Town
Settlement.image_skyline
Musée papa Simon kimbangu.jpg
Settlement.image_caption
Museum of Simon Kimbangu in Nkamba, Mbanza Ngungu Territory
Settlement.pushpin_map
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Settlement.mapframe
yes
Settlement.mapframe id
Q22459329
Settlement.mapframe wikidata
yes
Settlement.mapframe zoom
7
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Province
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Kongo Central
Settlement.seat
Mbanza-Ngungu
Settlement.unit_pref
Metric
Settlement.area_total_km2
8190
Settlement.population_total
100,000
Settlement.population_as_of
2004
Settlement.population_density_km2
auto

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Mbanza-Ngungu
Image
Monument Mama Mvati Mpatu at Mbanza Ngungu.jpg
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Roy Budd
Commons category
Mbanza-Ngungu
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Encyclopedic overview

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Mbanza-Ngungu, formerly known as Thysville or Thysstad, named after Albert Thys, is a city and territory in Kongo Central Province in the western part of the Democratic Republic of Congo, lying on a short branch off the Matadi-Kinshasa Railway. It has a population of nearly 100,000 people.

==Overview==

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Mbanza-Ngungu” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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