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Boma
The two Notre-Dame de l'Assomption cathedrals
Information
Country	Democratic Republic of Congo
Region	Kongo central
Watercourse	Congo, Kabondo, Kalamu
Altitude	Between 5 and108 m
Area	65 km²
Population	162 521 hab. (2012)
Density	2 500,32 inhab./km²
Location
5 ° 49 ′ 44 ″ S 13 ° 3 ′ 43 ″ E
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Boma is a town and a river port in the province of Kongo central in Democratic Republic of Congo.

Understand

To go

By car

Boma is on the route of national road 1 (NOT1) who links Moanda, on the coast of the Atlantic Ocean, at Matadi then to Kinshasa.

Circulate

To see

• -5.8535113.056441 Cathedrals of Our Lady of the Assumption  (last update June 2020)
• -5.8547313.056722 Residence of the first Governor General  (last update June 2020)
• -5.8594413.055923 Stanley Baobab  (last update June 2020)
• -5.856913.03264 Shinkakasa Fort  (last update June 2020)

Do

To buy

Eat

Have a drink / Go out

Housing

• -5.8599813.058991 Mabuilu Hotel Route du Commerce 3,   243 998 511892 – 23 double rooms and 4 apartments. Free unsecured parking. (last update June 2020)

Communicate

Manage the day-to-day

Around

• -5.70113.1621 Luki Biosphere Reserve (to North-east) – With an area of 33,000 hectares, this tropical rainforest has been classified as a UNESCO biosphere reserve since 1971. (last update June 2020)