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Commune in Kinshasa, DR Congo

Lingwala
Commune
Commune de Lingwala
Parliament buildingParliament building
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Kinshasa city-province on map of DR CongoKinshasa city-province on map of DR Congo
Coordinates: 04°19′13″S 15°17′54″E / 4.32028°S 15.29833°E / -4.32028; 15.29833[1]
Country DR Congo
City-Province Kinshasa
Area
• Total 2.88 km2 (1.11 sq mi)
Population (2004 est.)
• Total 94,635
• Density 33,000/km2 (85,000/sq mi)

Lingwala is a municipality (commune) in the Lukunga district of Kinshasa, the capital city of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.[2]

It is situated in northern Kinshasa, south of Gombe and Boulevard du 30 Juin.

Historical population of Lingwala

Year 1967 1970 1984 2003 2004
Population 37,240 46,209 49,173 91,520 94,635
  1. ^ "Lingwala, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo". Google Maps. Retrieved 20 August 2011.
  2. ^ "Géographie de Kinshasa (Geography of Kinshasa)" (in French). Ville de Kinshasa (City of Kinshasa). Archived from the original on 23 July 2012. Retrieved 20 August 2011.

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