Bena-Kasonga
in Kasaï-Occidental Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-6.240 and 23.387 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -6° 14' 24" and E 23° 23' 12"
Currency and Currency Code:
Franc - CDF
Spoken languages:
French, Lingala, Kongo
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 01:19 PM (Sunday)
Timezone: Africa/Lubumbashi
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:00 am and 6:26 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
3.908 and -159.388 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Napari Village
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Democratic Republic of the Congo in Middle Africa

Safety Score: 3,7 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Democratic Republic of the Congo. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Delve into Bena-Kasonga

Bena-Kasonga in Kasaï-Occidental Province is located in Democratic Republic of the Congo about 571 mi (or 919 km) east of Kinshasa, the country's capital town.

Current time in Bena-Kasonga is now 01:19 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Africa / Lubumbashi with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Bena-Kasonga. The closest is airport we know is Mbuji Mayi Airport in Kiribati in a distance of 15 mi (or 24 km). Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Mbuji-Mayi, Kananga, Lusambo, Luebo and Tshikapa. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 24°C / 74 °F

Morning Temperature 20°C / 67 °F
Evening Temperature 23°C / 73 °F
Night Temperature 20°C / 68 °F
Chance of rainfall 2%
Air Humidity 80%
Air Pressure 1014 hPa
Wind Speed Calm with 2 km/h (1 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Monday, 25th of November 2024

25°C (78 °F)
21°C (69 °F)
Light rain, calm, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 26th of November 2024

28°C (83 °F)
21°C (70 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, broken clouds.

Wednesday, 27th of November 2024

20°C (69 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Miabi

Miabi is a territory of the Tshilenge District in the south-central of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It is inhabited by the Bakwa Dishi and the land which is approximately 1,900 square miles is owned by its royal family. Miabi is also a town within the territory; it was founded in 1933 by Kazadi Diofua after his release (he was imprisoned for 10 years by the local colonial power for rebelling and demanding the autonomy of his people).

Located at -6.2, 23.3833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
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