Shangende
in Kwango, Democratic Republic of the Congo

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-7.259 and 19.003 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -7° 15' 33" and E 19° 0' 11"
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: 08:16 AM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Africa/Kinshasa
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:47 am and 5:33 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
4.697 and -160.406 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Tanekore 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: 2024-05-20 08:01:38

Delve into Shangende

Shangende in Kwango is a town located in Democratic Republic of the Congo about 325 mi (or 522 km) south-east of Kinshasa, the country's capital town.

Time in Shangende is now 08:16 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Africa / Kinshasa with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports closer to Shangende. The closest is airport we know is Camaxilo Airport in Angola in a distance of 77 mi (or 124 km). Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Tshikapa, Saurimo, Luebo, Malanje and Kananga. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 33°C / 91 °F

Morning Temperature 21°C / 70 °F
Evening Temperature 30°C / 85 °F
Night Temperature 24°C / 76 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 31%
Air Pressure 1013 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 20% of sky
General Conditions Few clouds

Wednesday, 22nd of May 2024

34°C (93 °F)
25°C (77 °F)
Scattered clouds, light breeze.

Thursday, 23rd of May 2024

32°C (90 °F)
27°C (81 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, few clouds.

Friday, 24th of May 2024

33°C (91 °F)
25°C (77 °F)
Overcast clouds, calm.

Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Kahemba Territory

Kahemba is a territory of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It is located in the Kwango District. Divisions are: Kulindji Sector Bindu Sector Bangu Sector Muloshi Chiefdom Mwa-Mushiko Chiefdom Mwendjila Chiefdom

Located at -7.3, 19 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Bandundu Province, Populated places in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Territories of the Democratic Republic of the Congo

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