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Kisangani topographic map
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Kisangani
The city is bordered by Banalia Territory to the north, Ubundu and Opala territories to the south, Isangi to the west, and Bafwasende municipalities to the east. Kisangani lies 324 km from Buta, 572 kilometres (355 mi) from Isiro, 696 kilometres (432 mi) from Bunia and 2,912 kilometres (1,809 mi) from Kinshasa. The city's topography is diverse, with a population density of 229 residents per km2. It sits in the midst of the vast and isolated Congo Basin, the second largest tropical woodlands on the planet. It is located at 0° 31' north latitude (57 km from the equator), 25° 11' east longitude from the meridian of Greenwich and 396 metres (1,299 ft) above sea level. The altitude fluctuates across different plateaus, with the Arabized plateau in the southeast and the medical plateau to the west ranging from 37 to 45 meters, and the Boyoma plateau in the northeast reaching up to 46 meters. The National Institute of Statistics (INS) reports that Kisangani covers a total area of approximately 1,910 square kilometers.
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Name: Kisangani topographic map, elevation, terrain.
Location: Kisangani, Tshopo, Democratic Republic of the Congo (0.35840 25.04573 0.67840 25.36573)
Average elevation: 415 m
Minimum elevation: 378 m
Maximum elevation: 503 m
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