Location & Surroundings
Basankusu is a town in Equateur, Democratic Republic of the Congo with 41,141 inhabitants, at 336 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Binga, about 150 km to the northeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 795 km to the southwest.
Also known as: 巴桑庫蘇 · बसनकुसु · バサンクス · Басанкусу · باسنكوسو · ಬಾಸಂಕುಸು
Overview
Basankusu is city — FR localité de l'ouest de la république démocratique du Congo.
It is located in Basankusu Territory, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
The elevation is around 371 metre.
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Basic Data
- Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Located in Basankusu Territory
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
1° 13' 15" N, 19° 48' 7" E
- Elevation DEM: 336 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Population 41,141
- Pop. Density 31,702 p/km²
- Built-up 34.8%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:41
- Sunrise 05:21
- Sunset 17:27
- Day length 12 h 6 min
Alternate Names
Weather in Basankusu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Basankusu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.8 to 37.5 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 822 W/m2.
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 24.9 | 1.0 | 142 | 83 | 1,010.4 | - / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 37.5 | 1.4 | 105 | 31 | 1,006.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 89 | 821.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.3 | 1.1 | 43 | 66 | 1,007.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 200.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.8 | 0.5 | 119 | 81 | 1,008.4 | 0.43 / 0.43 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.6 | 1.2 | 237 | 77 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 49 | 38.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 36.4 | 1.2 | 201 | 38 | 1,006.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 23 | 668.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.8 | 1.0 | 316 | 87 | 1,007.5 | 1.10 / 1.10 | 92 | 298.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.8 | 2.2 | 239 | 98 | 1,009.6 | 3.99 / 5.09 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 23.2 | 2.6 | 229 | 93 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.51 | 99 | 14.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 27.6 | 2.8 | 210 | 74 | 1,008.0 | 0.35 / 0.86 | 97 | 559.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.3 | 1.7 | 206 | 90 | 1,010.7 | 0.27 / 1.13 | 100 | 232.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.2 | 0.9 | 241 | 98 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 1.07 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 21.5 | 0.8 | 163 | 98 | 1,014.4 | 1.79 / 2.86 | 100 | 5.6 | n/a |
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Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry
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