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Kimvula

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Location & Surroundings

Kimvula is a settlement in Bas-Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 559 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Maquela do Zombo, about 100 km to the west. The national capital Kinshasa is about 170 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Maquela Airport, 97 km away.

Also known as: Kimbula · Kivula

Overview

Kimvula is place in Bas-Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo — FR lieu au Bas-Congo, République démocratique du Congo.

It is located in Kongo Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo.

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Image Over 3 tons of equipment and materials for the revision of the electoral register were delivered by a MONUSCO helicopter to the Independent National Electoral Commission (CENI) antenna in Kimvula (Kongo Central province).png

Basic Data

  • Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Located in Kongo Central
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 42' 52" S, 15° 57' 26" E
  • Elevation DEM: 559 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 3,538 p/km²
  • Built-up 11.9%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

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Alternate Names

Kimbula
Kivula

Weather in Kimvula

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kimvula, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 24.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.3 to 33.9 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 5.1 mm. Solar peaks near 778 W/m2.

Temperature
24.9 C
Wind
2.2 m/s NW (302 deg)
Humidity
66 %
Pressure
1,010.9 hPa
Clouds
85 %
Precip
5.13 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
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 2.2 302 66 1,010.9 - / 0.00 85 0.0 n/a
6h 20.3 1.3 283 95 1,013.2 3.53 / 3.53 94 0.0 n/a
12h 22.0 0.4 263 88 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 71 21.8 n/a
18h 33.9 0.5 147 40 1,008.8 0.05 / 0.06 72 778.3 n/a
Tomorrow 21.6 1.7 319 93 1,011.7 5.08 / 5.13 100 154.0 n/a
30h 20.5 0.7 252 96 1,013.2 0.00 / 4.70 100 0.0 n/a
36h 21.1 1.2 230 94 1,015.7 0.82 / 5.53 100 7.3 n/a
42h 29.2 3.2 283 55 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.75 77 472.3 n/a
Monday 22.3 2.4 248 83 1,011.6 0.86 / 1.62 100 266.1 n/a
54h 20.4 0.7 283 93 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.01 100 0.0 n/a
60h 21.2 0.1 259 91 1,016.0 1.33 / 1.34 92 19.0 n/a
66h 24.1 2.3 112 83 1,013.2 4.82 / 6.16 89 539.9 n/a
Tuesday 20.8 1.7 286 96 1,011.6 0.00 / 2.63 91 69.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-10 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kimvula?
Now 24.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.3 to 33.9 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 5.1 mm. Solar peaks near 778 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 5.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kimvula today?
Sunrise around 05:35 and sunset around 17:50 (local time). Day length about 12h 15m.
What is the local time in Kimvula?
Local time is 03:12. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kimvula?
Kimvula is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kimvula?
DEM 559 m.
Where is Kimvula located?
It is at -5.71434, 15.95728 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kimvula in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

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Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2314493

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