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'''Basoko''' is a [[town]] on the [[Congo River]] in [[Tshopo |
'''Basoko''' is a [[town]] on the [[Congo River]] in the [[Tshopo]] Province of the [[Democratic Republic of the Congo]]. As of 2009 it had an estimated population of 47,970.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://world-gazetteer.com/wg.php?x=&men=gcis&lng=en&des=wg&srt=npan&col=abcdefghinoq&msz=1500&geo=-46 |title=Congo (Dem. Rep.): largest cities and towns and statistics of their population |publisher=World Gazetteer |accessdate=January 21, 2009 }}{{dead link|date=July 2021|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}</ref> |
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==Notable people== |
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*[[George Grenfell]], missionary |
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==References== |
==References== |
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{{Reflist}} |
{{Reflist}} |
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[[Category:Populated places in Tshopo |
[[Category:Populated places in Tshopo]] |
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[[Category:Communities on the Congo River]] |
[[Category:Communities on the Congo River]] |
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[[Category:Communes of the Democratic Republic of the Congo]] |
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Revision as of 23:32, 24 March 2023
Basoko | |
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Coordinates: 1°14′N 23°36′E / 1.233°N 23.600°E | |
Land | ![]() |
Province | Tshopo |
Territory | Basoko |
Population (2009) | |
• Total | 47,970 |
Time zone | UTC+2 (Central Africa Time) |
Climate | Af |
National language | Lingala |
Basoko is a town on the Congo River in the Tshopo Province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. As of 2009 it had an estimated population of 47,970.[1]
Notable people
- George Grenfell, missionary
References
- ^ "Congo (Dem. Rep.): largest cities and towns and statistics of their population". World Gazetteer. Retrieved January 21, 2009.[dead link]