Bumba, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Bumba, Democratic Republic of the Congo

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Bumba is a town and river port in the northern Democratic Republic of Congo, lying on the River Congo. According to information available in Google's Google Earth, it has a population of 94,778 people.

The 600 mm narrow-gauge railway from Bumba to Isiro as of 2007 is not operational (see Transport in DR Congo).

ee also

*Tim Butcher: "Blood River - A Journey To Africa's Broken Heart", 2007. ISBN 0-701-17981-3

*Dr. Ngoy Mushola


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