Kwilu Ngongo

Kwilu Ngongo
Town and sector
Kwilu-Ngongo, Bas-Congo
Kwilu-Ngongo, Bas-Congo
Kwilu Ngongo is located in Democratic Republic of the Congo
Kwilu Ngongo
Kwilu Ngongo
Location in Democratic Republic of the Congo
Coordinates: 5°30′2″S 14°40′57″E / 5.50056°S 14.68250°E / -5.50056; 14.68250
Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
ProvinceKongo Central
TerritoryMbanza-Ngungu[1]: 55 

Kwilu Ngongo is a town in western Democratic Republic of the Congo. It is a sector of the Mbanza-Ngungu Territory, located in the Kongo Central Province.[1]: 55  It is near the Angola border.

The sugar and rum company Compagnie sucrière Kwilu-Ngongo was founded in Kwilu Ngongo in 1925.[2] A health centre was built for the town in 2022.[3]

Transport

The town is connected by roads and the Matadi–Kinshasa Railway to the port city of Matadi and the capital city of Kinshasa. It is approximately equidistant between the two cities, approximately 175 kilometers from each.[4]: 13 

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "Annexes a la loi portant adoption de la repartition des sieges par circonscription electorale pour les elections legislatives" (PDF). www.ceni.cd (in French). CENI. Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 September 2018.
  2. ↑ "Compagnie Sucrière". Finasucre. Retrieved 14 August 2026.
  3. ↑ "Kwilu Ngongo". Susila Dharma Britain. Retrieved 14 August 2026.
  4. ↑ "Zaire - Kwilu-Ngongo Sugar Project". World Bank. 4 December 1980. Retrieved 14 August 2026.