Location & Surroundings

Kwilu is a first-order administrative division in Democratic Republic of the Congo with 5,174,718 inhabitants, at 445 m elevation. The national capital Kinshasa is about 395 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kikwit Airport, 3 km away.

Also known as: クウィル州 · 奎卢省 · Квилу · Cuílo · Provincia di Kwilu · Կվիլու

Overview

Kwilu is province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo — FR province de la république démocratique du Congo.

It is located in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Established in 1962-00-00.

The population is about 6,682,300 (2020).

It covers about 78,219 square kilometre.

Also known as: EO Kvilo, kizunga Kwilu

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Basic Data

  • Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Located in Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Area 78,219 square kilometre
  • Type first-order administrative division (ADM1)
  • a primary administrative division of a country, such as a state in the United States

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 2' 0" S, 18° 49' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 445 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 5,174,718
  • Pop. Density 10,181 p/km²
  • Built-up 38.3%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

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Parks & Nature in Kwilu Province

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Water in Kwilu Province

Alternate Names

fr en de pl nl es sl kg ca pt-BR frr war nb sv ceb fi
Kwilu
ja
クウィル州
zh zh-Hans wuu
奎卢省
ru bg
Квилу
pt
Cuílo
it
Provincia di Kwilu
hy
Կվիլու
ka
კვილუს პროვინცია
id
Provinsi Kwilu
eo
Provinco Kvilo
fa
استان کویلو
ro
Provincia Kwilu
he
מחוז קווילו
en-GB en-CA
Kwilu District
be
Правінцыя Квілу
hu
Kwilu tartomány
ko
퀼루주
wa
Province do Kwilou
uk
Квілу
lt
Kvilu
xmf
კვილუშ პროვინცია

Weather in Kwilu Province

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

Now 22.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 25.1 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 2.8 mm. Solar peaks near 393 W/m2.

Temperature
22.1 C
Wind
0.9 m/s SE (137 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,013.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
2.80 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 22.1 0.9 137 95 1,013.6 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 21.4 0.5 222 99 1,015.1 7.75 / 7.75 100 0.0 n/a
12h 21.5 1.0 227 97 1,016.5 0.00 / 2.04 100 5.9 n/a
18h 25.1 2.2 269 87 1,013.5 0.84 / 2.88 89 392.6 n/a
Tomorrow 21.8 0.9 268 96 1,014.9 0.00 / 2.80 80 132.7 n/a
30h 20.5 0.5 264 94 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 92 0.0 n/a
36h 21.4 0.2 287 89 1,017.6 0.03 / 0.03 93 12.9 n/a
42h 27.3 1.5 274 62 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.03 86 433.0 n/a
Friday 22.7 0.7 338 86 1,014.2 0.16 / 0.18 19 301.3 n/a
54h 20.8 0.1 67 97 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.18 87 0.0 n/a
60h 23.3 0.5 220 85 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.14 41 30.7 n/a
66h 26.7 2.2 208 81 1,013.4 3.89 / 4.03 80 749.7 n/a
Saturday 22.5 0.5 97 92 1,013.2 0.00 / 2.98 100 257.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kwilu Province?
Now 22.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 25.1 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 2.8 mm. Solar peaks near 393 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kwilu Province today?
Sunrise around 05:17 and sunset around 17:39 (local time). Day length about 12h 22m.
What is the local time in Kwilu Province?
Local time is 02:05. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kwilu Province?
Kwilu Province is a first-order administrative division.
How many people live in Kwilu Province?
Population about 5,174,718.
What is the elevation of Kwilu Province?
DEM 445 m.
Where is Kwilu Province located?
It is at -5.03333, 18.81667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kwilu Province in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

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Last updated 2019-07-27
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