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Location & Surroundings

Mbanza-Ngungu is a city in Bas-Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo with 142,773 inhabitants, at 735 m elevation. The national capital Kinshasa is about 115 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Nkolo Fuma Airport, 21 km away.

Also known as: Мбанза-Нгунгу · Thystad · Thysville

Overview

Mbanza-Ngungu is locality in Kongo - Central in the Democratic Republic of Congo, located along the Matadi-Kinshasa railway line of which it is the main stage — FR localité du Kongo - Central en république démocratique du Congo, située le long de la ligne de chemin de fer Matadi-Kinshasa dont elle est la principale étape.

It is located in Cataractes District, Democratic Republic of the Congo.

It covers about 8,190 square kilometre.

Also known as: Mbanza-Ngungu

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Basic Data

  • Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Located in Cataractes District
  • Area 8,190 square kilometre
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 15' 30" S, 14° 51' 30" E
  • Elevation DEM: 735 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 142,773
  • Pop. Density 20,715 p/km²
  • Built-up 30.1%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

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Alternate Names

ru
Мбанза-Нгунгу
Thystad
Thysville

Weather in Mbanza-Ngungu

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

Now 21.3 C with overcast skies and a 4.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.3 to 32.1 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 708 W/m2.

Temperature
21.3 C
Wind
4.1 m/s SW (219 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,015.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.00 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 21.3 4.1 219 78 1,015.4 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 32.1 4.0 247 38 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 20 708.2 n/a
12h 29.6 2.7 278 41 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 65 366.3 n/a
18h 23.2 3.7 234 69 1,012.8 0.03 / 0.03 36 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 21.4 3.7 231 75 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 83 16.8 n/a
30h 32.8 3.1 235 36 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.00 10 777.4 n/a
36h 30.5 2.9 278 39 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 72 405.7 n/a
42h 22.9 3.9 245 68 1,013.7 0.04 / 0.04 24 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 21.3 4.3 222 76 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 82 15.9 n/a
54h 33.0 2.7 233 36 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 17 758.7 n/a
60h 30.7 2.4 268 40 1,009.6 0.14 / 0.14 100 353.2 n/a
66h 23.7 3.3 245 60 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.13 17 0.0 n/a
Thursday 21.8 3.0 218 69 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 34 17.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-21 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mbanza-Ngungu?
Now 21.3 C with overcast skies and a 4.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.3 to 32.1 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 708 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mbanza-Ngungu today?
Sunrise around 05:49 and sunset around 17:57 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Mbanza-Ngungu?
Local time is 13:39. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Mbanza-Ngungu?
Mbanza-Ngungu is a populated place.
How many people live in Mbanza-Ngungu?
Population about 142,773.
What is the elevation of Mbanza-Ngungu?
DEM 735 m.
Where is Mbanza-Ngungu located?
It is at -5.25837, 14.85838 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mbanza-Ngungu in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

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Last updated 2023-11-29
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