Bena-Pungwa
in Kasaï-Occidental Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-6.698 and 23.527 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -6° 41' 52" and E 23° 31' 36"
Currency and Currency Code:
Franc - CDF
Spoken languages:
French, Lingala, Kongo
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 02:09 AM (Monday)
Timezone: Africa/Lubumbashi
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:27 am and 6:16 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
3.908 and -159.388 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Napari Village
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Democratic Republic of the Congo in Middle Africa

Safety Score: 3,7 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Democratic Republic of the Congo. Last Update: 2024-05-12 08:29:37

Delve into Bena-Pungwa

Bena-Pungwa in Kasaï-Occidental Province is located in Democratic Republic of the Congo about 588 mi (or 946 km) east of Kinshasa, the country's capital town.

Current time in Bena-Pungwa is now 02:09 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Africa / Lubumbashi with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Bena-Pungwa. The closest is airport we know is Gandajika Airport in Kiribati in a distance of 29 mi (or 47 km). Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Mbuji-Mayi, Kananga, Lusambo, Luebo and Kamina. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 30°C / 86 °F

Morning Temperature 21°C / 69 °F
Evening Temperature 26°C / 78 °F
Night Temperature 21°C / 70 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 45%
Air Pressure 1011 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 60% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Tuesday, 14th of May 2024

30°C (87 °F)
23°C (74 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 15th of May 2024

30°C (86 °F)
24°C (76 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Thursday, 16th of May 2024

29°C (84 °F)
21°C (70 °F)
Scattered clouds, light breeze.

Videos from this area

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Washing diamonds in Congo DRC 1

Published: November 29, 2012
Length: 48:47 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Rafal Swiecki

Two alluvial mining gravel pump sets can be see: 6-inch to move the gravel volume and 4-inch to clean up the bottom, where most of the diamonds are found.


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