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ID: 1088788
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1088788
Record Type:
administrative
Bandundu (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 03 20 00 S
degrees minutes
Lat: -3.3333
decimal degrees
Long: 017 24 00 E
degrees minutes
Long: 17.4000
decimal degrees
Note:
Located at the convergence of the Kwango & Kwilu rivers; is chiefly an agricultural market for peanuts, manioc, palm oil & kernels, & fibrous plants used for making rope; has air connections to Kinshasa, Kikwit & Kananga.
Names:
Bandundu
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Banningville
(
H
,
O
)
............
until 1966
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Africa
(continent) (
P
)
........
Congo, République Démocratique du
(nation) (
P
)
............
Kwilu
(province) (
P
)
................
Bandundu
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
city (
C
)
regional capital (
C
)
............
since 1972
port (
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
Bandundu..........
[
VP Preferred
]
.................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1985)
I, 863
.................
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
21
Banningville..........
[
VP
]
.......................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1985)
I, 863
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1985)
I, 863
..................
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
21
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
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